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The practice of making science more understandable to the public has manifested itself for a long time, almost simultaneously with its inception.

Ahead of our NextGen Nordics conference on 27 April 2022, we will be putting together a weekly briefing of all the top stories that are emerging out of the region and setting the blueprint for payments innovation across Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.

Ahead of our Next Gen Nordics conference on 27 April 2022, we will be putting together a weekly briefing of all the top stories that are emerging out of the region and setting the blueprint for payments innovation across Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.

Denmark leads the pack with a staggering 90 per cent of card payments now contactless. Norway is close behind at 87 per cent. Sweden and Finland have now both surpassed 70 per cent.

UnionPay, the card scheme with the world’s largest cardholder base, today announces that it has signed a new market development agreement with Nets, a leading payment services provider in the Nordics with a strong footprint across Europe as part of leading European PayTech Nexi Group.

External | what does this mean? This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. Nets Group completes acquisition of e-commerce provider Checkout Finland 30 April 2021 Source: Nets Nets Groups Finnish e-commerce specialist Paytrail has completed the acquisition of Checkout Finland Oy, one of the leading payment service providers in Finland. With this acquisition, Nets Group further exp...

COVID-19 significantly changes retail industry in Europe Xinhua | Updated: 2021-04-04 15:30 People wearing protective masks walk past a window display of a closed retail store in London, Britain, Dec 20, 2020. [Photo/Agencies] FRANKFURT -- The COVID-19 pandemic has forced cash-loving Europeans to embrace significant changes in their shopping behaviors. It is believed that booming online business and less cash payment will keep on going even in the post-pandemic era. In F...

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced cash-loving Europeans to embrace significant changes in their shopping behaviors. It is believed that booming online business and less cash payment will keep on going even in the post-pandemic era.   In February, adjusted retail turnover in Germany declined by 9 percent in real terms from a year earlier, following the second COVID-19 lockdown, which caused a large number of shops to close, Federal Statistical Office said on Thursday.   However, the data from t...

How the VFX industry will thrive post-Covid What it takes to maintain world-class creative output in a hybrid-working future The pandemic has forced creative businesses of all kinds to totally rethink their working model: a baptism by fire that has put a new hybrid-working future to the test. When it comes to creating entertainment content, studios packed with state-of-the-art kit with eye-watering processing power suddenly had to decamp and operate remotely – without breaking stride. “Just...

What do you mean with that? Nic the NZer … The virus mutates meaning its specific RNA sequence can change when it reproduces. But hopefully the vacine still works for new mutated virus strains. This doesnt have to be true however. Flu vacines for example dont seem to handle a wide range of flu variants. Andre … There was nothing intended to be about other illnesses in what I wrote. Sacha and Nic both picked up where I explained the control group g...