The central banks of Russia and Japan announced that in April they will launch the pilot tests of their CBDCs, planes that they have been working on for a few months.
The executive director of the Japan Bank, Uchida Shinichi, declared this week that the pilot tests seek to make clear the viability…
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Bimbo’s profit in 2022 reached more than $2,000 million
Grupo Bimbo registered a net profit of approximately 2,500 million dollars in 2022, almost tripling the result obtained in the previous year, when it reached a figure of more than 800 million dollars, that is, 195 % more.
According to the…
Mastercard launches Web3 card for cryptocurrency payments
Payments on the Web3, with cryptocurrencies, in the real world and the metaverse, are made possible by a partnership between Mastercard and Immersve.
Mastercard reported that the new product constitutes the most decentralized digital…
76% of Spanish companies will increase their investments in Latin America in 2023
76% of Spanish companies plan to increase their investments in Latin America in 2023, which leads to 79% being confident that their turnover in the region will increase in the next three years, reaching a higher weight than Spain for 51% of…
Microsoft signs deal to bring Call of Duty to Nintendo for 10 years
At the beginning of last December, the CEO of Microsoft Gaming and head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, announced via Twitter that the company had "acquired a commitment" to bring the video game developed by Activision Blizzard to the products of…
Microsoft authorizes the arrival of Windows 11 to Mac
Microsoft licensed the Parallels Desktop solution as the system to run Windows 11 Pro and Windows 11 Enterprise on Mac computers, made by Apple, with M1 and M2 chips.
Parallels Desktop is a platform that allows you to add Windows to a Mac…
Mercedes-Benz increases its profits by almost 30 % due to price increases
The German car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz increased its profits by almost 30 % in 2022 thanks to the sale of luxury models and the rise in prices, the firm said today.
The company announced a consolidated result of 14,800 million euros…
Instagram introduced the streaming channels feature
Instagram introduced its new messaging tool called Channels, with which users will be able to create channels to share text, video and photo updates with all followers who decide to join the channel.
Transmission channels are based on a…
Apple delays the presentation of its mixed reality headset until June
Apple plans to delay the presentation of its mixed reality headset until the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), which usually takes place in June, according to Bloomberg.
At this event, the company often highlights the latest…
VTB Bank of Russia will test the digital ruble among its employees
Russia, a country with a restrictive stance on the use of cryptocurrencies, will test digital ruble transactions internally at VTB Bank this year.
The financial institution, one of the main ones in the country, issued the announcement this…
UK takes action against cryptocurrency ATMs
UK regulators are cracking down on cryptocurrency ATMs across the country, in a bid to prevent fraud and protect consumers. ATMs allow users to buy and sell digital currencies for cash.
However, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)…
Conviasa will launch a flight to connect Margarita and Manaus
Venezuela will connect the tourist island of Margarita with the Brazilian city of Manaus by air starting next March 30, the state-owned Consorcio Venezolano de Industrias Aeronáuticas y Servicios Aéreos (Conviasa) announced.
Through its…