18 of the Latest Job Opportunities in Welsh FinTech – July 2023
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Why being a social mobility ambassador is important to me
As the world prepares to celebrate World Youth Skills Day, Lead Content Designer Leyla Kee-McParlin reflects on her experience of supporting the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) Social Mobility Ambassadors Schools Programme, and what it’s given her, and explains what networks are doing both in Defra and across government to improve career progression in the Civil Service for those from low socio-economic backgrounds.
Advantages of Facing a Cash-Free Future
Going cashless is currently gaining a lot of popularity in today’s fast-paced digital society. The shift from actual cash to digital transactions has completely changed how we conduct business. Undeniably, the simplicity and efficiency of bitcoins and other cashless systems have altered the global economy, from mobile wallets to contactless purchases. This article will examine […]
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How Cryptocurrency Is Having a Transformative Effect on the Online Gambling Industry
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Tether are transforming the online gambling industry by providing users with enhanced security, privacy, cost-effectiveness, and transparency. As more players become aware of the benefits of using cryptocurrencies for gambling, the industry is likely to see a shift towards the adoption of digital currencies. This transformation not only benefits the players, […]
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‘UK first’ use of blockchain in rail to be used in Wales
Blockchain will now be used to improve rail possession planning for the first time in the UK. The news comes following a unique partnership between infrastructure consultancy Amey Consulting and tech firm Finboot. The technology will be pioneered by Amey alongside Transport for Wales on its transformation of the Core Valley Line rail network. […]
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Wearable defibrillators for adults at risk of sudden cardiac death
People in Wales who are at risk of their heart stopping suddenly, may be fitted with wearable defibrillators following new guidance by Health Technology Wales (HTW) Wearable cardioverter-defibrillators continuously monitor heart rhythm and automatically deliver an electric shock within one minute, when certain irregular heart rhythms are detected. They are worn like a vest against […]
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Adapting to Digital Learning: The Technological Revolution in Welsh Education
Education, traditionally viewed as a classroom-based, face-to-face interaction between students and teachers, is undergoing a transformation. Thanks to technology, the landscape of learning is shifting towards digital platforms that are more accessible and convenient. This revolution is apparent in Wales, where educational institutions are embracing digital technologies to bolster learning outcomes. Bridging the Gap: Technology […]
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Chief Statistician’s update: Bringing together Fuel Poverty data for Wales
Darllenwch y dudalen hon yn Gymraeg Last month we told you about the work we’ve been doing to improve access to data on energy efficiency of homes, including the publication of a new dashboard using information on energy performance certificates. … Continue reading
Why World Wellbeing Week is an opportunity for us all to celebrate the many aspects of wellbeing
In World Wellbeing Week, David Light and Lucy Holland reflect on the importance of wellbeing, and highlight some of the joint activities which Defra and Atos, one of our key strategic suppliers, have undertaken in recent months.