Accelerating the Adoption of Fintech in SMEs
Why Europe’s SMEs are dropping behind in fintech and how it’s more costly than they realize! Fintech has quietly transformed how banking operations are conducted, payments settle in seconds, credit decisions are increasingly driven by algorithms, and from a smartphone we can now do what used to require an appointment to the bank. While for large corporations, this shift has been a competitive weapon, for Europe’s small and medium-sized enterprises, the businesses that generate roughly two-thirds of the EU’s employment, it has too often been a competitive disadvantage. That gap is not a footnote, it is becoming one of the
Why Fintech isn’t just for banks: How A2FINTECS is supporting the SMEs
Many small businesses and vocational institutions lack access to up-to-date, relevant resources on fintech. By creating open, multilingual materials and delivering a train-the-trainer programme, the project ensures that digital finance education can be scaled across regions and sectors.
What do you know about Fintech?
Our ongoing market study seeks to identify the level of knowledge that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), VETStudents, and VET Trainers have about Fintech in Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Malta and Spain.The market analysis is progressing steadily, with a high level of engagement from stakeholders across all groups. We have already received a significant number of responses, providing some valuable insights into the current landscape.
News Round Table: Experts Analyse The Present And Future Of Fintech
The University of Burgos, within the Erasmus+ A2Fintecs project, held on 29 April, at the Faculty of Economics Sciences and Business Studies, the round table ‘Fintech: Opportunities and Challenges for the Future’, that addressed the impact of technological innovation in the design, provision and consumption of financial products and services, as well as the social and business implications of its implementation.
5 Ways SMEs Can Start Integrating Fintech Tools Today
Fintech adoption doesn’t require a full digital overhaul. With the right tools and strategic focus, small and medium-sized enterprises can begin reaping the benefits immediately. Here are 5 practical ways to get started.
