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Rising Bitcoin adoption emboldens crypto-enthusiasts |
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| Despite the volatility in its price and its still-limited practical use, an increase in the number of merchants accepting Bitcoin in recent months has ignited optimism among digital-currency proponents. | |
 See it at Sibos Topic: Future of money – the rise of cryptocurrenciesDate: Monday, September 29 Time 09.30-10.30 Venue: Innotribe |
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Outsourcing technology brings rewards – and risks |
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| Banks need to keep up to date with the changing technological landscape, but with time and financial constraints, enlisting an external vendor might not be the best option. | |
See it at Sibos Topic: Higher performance through operational outsourcing: myth or reality?Date: Wednesday, October 1 Time 14.00-15.00 Venue: Conference room 1 |
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Concerns rise about intraday liquidity risk reporting as 2015 deadline looms |
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| With four months to go before international banks need to start reporting intraday liquidity risk, concerns are escalating that the lack of clear and emphatic guidance on the matter will lead to disparate application of the requirements and the deadline being missed. |
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See it at Sibos Topic: Intraday liquidity reportingDate: Wednesday, October 1 Time 14.00-15.00 Venue: Conference Room 2 |
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South-south trade flows come of age |
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| Global trade flows are set to increase to $33 trillion by 2020 according to the World Trade Organization, driven in part by the growing south-south trade corridors. |
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See it at Sibos Topic: South-South cooperation: how long before it becomes a reality?Date: Wednesday, October 1 Time 16.00-17.00 Venue: Conference room 2 |
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