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Marine tests drone in garden pond due to red tape
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting says regulatory hurdles are so high that a Royal Marine resorted to testing underwater drone technology in his back garden.
The Independent · 1m
India's push to build homegrown Big Four accounting firms
India is rewriting the rulebook to help domestic accounting firms scale up and compete globally against Deloitte, PwC, EY and KPMG.
The Economic Times · 3m

New community banks need $20 million just to start
After a 90% collapse in new bank applications post-2008, regulators see renewed interest but founders face steep capital requirements and regulatory hurdles.
Pymnts · 2m
India's accounting firms get a growth blueprint
ICAI is pushing major reforms to help domestic accounting firms scale up and compete globally.
The Economic Times · 1m

FDIC Fast-Tracks Bank Merger Reviews
The FDIC proposes new rules to speed up merger approvals and modernize how it evaluates deals.
Pymnts · 1m

Charities struggle to collect IRA gifts from deceased donors
Financial firms are holding up charitable bequests with excessive paperwork and account requirements, forcing nonprofits to spend months or years chasing funds.
CNBC · 4m

Europe's growth gap: what CEOs say must change
Europe's largest companies are falling behind the U.S. in growth. Here's what business leaders say needs to happen.
Fortune · 1m