The United Kingdom's Office of Communications (Ofcom), the market regulator in the country, has decided to open an investigation into the cloud services offered by Amazon, Microsoft and Google with the aim of ensuring that the market "works well for citizens and companies", as indicated in a…
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Bank of England raises interest rates
The Bank of England (BoE) raised the country's interest rates to 2.25 %, which is equivalent to an increase of 50 basis points, according to the entity's Monetary Policy Committee.
The British central bank's decision comes just one day…
The United Kingdom will make changes on bills, coins, passports and national hymn
In the face of Elizabeth II death, her older son is in charge of the throne under the title of Charles III. In consequence, and in order to the new motto to be God save the King, the country should make some changes in common use objects…
Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96
Queen Elizabeth II of England has died at the age of 96, ending an unprecedented reign of more than 70 years and marking the ascent to the throne of her eldest son, Prince Charles, aged 73, reports the Palace of Buckingham.
The state of…
Conservative Liz Truss to succeed Boris Johnson in the UK
Liz Truss will be the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from this Tuesday, after winning the recent elections with 81,326 of the votes.
The results have been announced this Monday despite the fact that they were already known since…
UK GDP contracted between April and June
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the United Kingdom registered a contraction of 0.1 % between April and June, after growing at a rate of 0.8 % in the first three months of 2022, according to the first estimate of the data published by…
International Meeting on Democratic Digital Education and Open EdTech
The 1st International Meeting on Democratic Digital Education and Open Tech EdTech is being held in Barcelona, Spain, until next July 14. It is an event in which different open presentations on rights, culture and technological education…
Telefónica Tech will offer security solutions in the cloud
Telefónica Tech has signed an agreement with the technology company Netskope to market its cloud security solutions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, Latin America and the United States.
The Spanish company will integrate these…
British government will address the issue of cryptocurrencies
The UK will soon address cryptocurrency regulation with the introduction of the Financial Services and Markets Bill and the Economic Crimes and Corporate Transparency Bill.
The former aims to strengthen the country's financial services…
The United Kingdom will accept payments with cryptocurrencies
The UK Finance Minister, Rishi Sunak, reported that he intends to formalize some stable cryptocurrencies as a valid form of payment in the European nation to make it an important point of investment and the development of technologies…
The UK will present its plans with cryptocurrencies soon
Everything indicates that in the coming weeks, the United Kingdom through the Treasury will present its plans related to the regulation of cryptocurrencies, specifically in the control of stablecoins.
The British government is applying…
Global military spending rises despite the pandemic
Despite the economic crises and the pandemic generated by Covid-19, world military spending has increased by 2.6 % compared to 2019, which is equivalent to about 1.9 trillion dollars, according to the figures offered by the Stockholm…