All around us, constant innovations help making things better and easier to use. For example, processes for making payments or banking transactions are made simpler and faster every day. Technologies such as online banking, apps and wearables facilitate this. But how do those innovations work? And what about security? And what are cryptos, CBDC and blockchain? Find the answers here.
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The volume of financing provided through fintech platforms operated by non-bank parties has almost doubled in two years, according to new global research by DNB and the Financial Stability Board (FSB). In the Netherlands, this type of lending amounted to €2.3 billion by the end of 2023.
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Geopolitical shocks have a significant impact on the solvency of Dutch and European insurers. This has emerged from a stress test published by the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) on 17 December 2024.
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Income from foreign direct investment in the Netherlands flowing to low-tax jurisdictions has declined structurally since 2020, new figures from DNB show. Income flows with other countries remained more stable over the same period.
