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Industry Analysis

India’s Real-Money Gaming Ban: A Regulatory Gamble with Global Ripples

Why UK fintech professionals should take note of India’s bold regulatory pivot A Shockwave from New Delhi In August 2025, India’s Parliament passed the Promotion and...

When Leadership Cracks: Lessons from the Staley-Barclays Fallout

The resignation or removal of a top-tier banking executive often masks deeper fault lines in financial governance. Jes Staley’s permanent ban from the UK...

Digital Banking’s Golden Ticket: EMI Licences Compared (UK/UAE/EU)

An Electronic Money Institution (EMI) licence allows companies to issue digital wallets, prepaid cards, and e-money—powering secure transactions while...

Dubai Steps Into the Spotlight: Can the Gulf City Become the World’s Next Fintech Capital?

The European Union’s recent removal of the United Arab Emirates from its financial crime watchlist signals a pivotal moment...

Crypto, Stablecoins, and Fiat – A New Era of Hybrid Finance

Setting the Stage The global financial system is undergoing a fundamental shift. Traditional fiat currencies such as the British pound...

What Do Individuals Expect from Cross-Border Institutions When Sending Money?

Global remittance flows surpassed $840 billion in 2023 (World Bank), underscoring the critical need for efficient cross-border payment solutions....

Passporting Denied: Why the UK-EU Deal Fails Fintech and Financial Firms

The May 2025 UK-EU summit delivered modest progress on agricultural trade and security cooperation, but for the financial services...

Fintech and the UK-India Corridor: Unlocking Opportunities Post-Trade Deal

A current affairs piece exploring the implications of the UK-India trade agreement for the fintech sector, focusing on talent...