The Australian Government has allocated a grant of 8 million 300 thousand dollars to the start-up named TravelbyBit, finversia.ru wrote. According to the Cointhelegraph, Australian authorities plan to develop tourism by creating new outlets that accept digital money for payment. According to co-founder and head of TravelbyBit, Caleb Yeoh, the company cooperates with Brisbane Airport, in all terminals of which it is possible to pay for goods and services with digital money. He also noted that more than 150 stores across Australia use the company's system, and tourists in regional tourist cities can already pay with bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
Britain on Wednesday signed a supply deal for up to 60 million doses of a possible COVID-19 vaccine that is being developed by pharmaceutical companies GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Sanofi. The financial details of the agreement were not disclosed. However, ...
Australia had seen its employment rate dropping 1.1% between mid-June and mid-July, weekly data showed on Tuesday. In addition to this, the southeastern state of Victoria recorded the sharpest plunge in employment as the state suffers from ...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Monday that UBS Financial Services Inc. (UBSG) would pay more than $10 Million to resolve charges regarding certain municipal bond offerings. UBS has agreed to pay the fine after SEC ...
July had seen Australia’s consumer sentiment declining. This was mainly from the reimplementation of coronavirus-related lockdowns in the country’s second-largest city, completely dragging consumers’ confidence after two ...
The United States Labor Department reported on Thursday that jobless claims edged down to a near four-month low since last week, while 32.9 Million Americans collected unemployment benefits in the third week of June. The government agency ...