Innovation

A €3m C&I battery portfolio spanning Spain and Chile positions Turbo Energy as energy volatility reshapes industrial competitiveness globally.

The Dutch AC charging operator brings roaming, invoicing and customer relationships in-house as EV infrastructure matures beyond roll-out.

Banks can accelerate innovation by defining problems clearly and using pre-validation, standardisation, and collaboration to move ideas into adoption faster.

BermudAir's E190F lease marks the first Embraer freighter deployment in the Americas, targeting Caribbean express cargo and island e-commerce flows.

A joint white paper from three major finance bodies argues governance gaps, not technology, now block tokenised markets from scaling.

FI Works targets community banks' chronic data-fragmentation problem with natural language analytics built on a unified semantic model.

Smarsh's new MCP Server and AskSmarsh AI layer agentic intelligence over archived communications, targeting banks and brokerages first.

A Mastercard-Trip.com-Network International tie-up brings autonomous AI booking to travel, with a commercial rollout set for early 2027.

A £250,000 rooftop solar project at a Swansea manufacturer shows how Welsh public finance is decarbonising energy-intensive industry.

FloQast launches audit-native AI agents and hires COSO's chair as it embeds AI governance into accounting workflows.

Quantum Metric's Voice of Customer platform ties survey data to session behaviour, aiming to close the action gap facing digital enterprises.

The Israeli defence-tech deal pairs AI-driven security infrastructure with electric-motor testing for drones, aircraft and ground vehicles.

Central bank governors' live card payment, barq's $329.5m Series A and a new SME financing fund made Money20/20 Middle East's second day about capital.

Canada's Zown launches a rent-rewards app giving eligible renters up to 8% back toward a future home purchase.

A 45,000-person Visa study finds APAC consumers will accept 24-hour transfer delays to beat AI-enabled deepfake scams.

Fasset's DDSC listing marks the first retail deployment of a central-bank-approved non-dollar stablecoin on a VARA-regulated platform.

As agent payment protocols solve identity and consent, a critical verification gap at the moment of payment threatens the auditability of autonomous commerce.

A new flyaway terminal combining military and commercial satellite bands signals deepening convergence of defence and space connectivity.

Amplify's September release tightens advisor workflows across risk documentation, trade consolidation and client portal access.

The EU's EIT merges AI and robotics into one pan-European founder pipeline, targeting over €80m in leveraged investment by 2028.