Contextual Solutions Blog

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Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 7/7/25 Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 7/7/25

The Future of Open Banking: Transforming Compliance into Competitive Advantage

Open banking in 2025 brings both challenges and opportunities. Learn how financial institutions can drive innovation, boost consumer trust, and stay ahead of compliance with Contextual Solutions.

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BNPL at a Crossroads: How 2025 Regulation Will Reshape the Buy Now, Pay Later Sector?

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is transforming how consumers shop, but regulatory changes in 2025 aim to curb the rising risks of over-indebtedness. Discover how new UK rules will reshape the BNPL landscape and what businesses must do to stay compliant and competitive.

Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 6/2/25 Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 6/2/25

The Rise and Fade of Dubai Chocolate: Hype-Driven Marketing in the Age of Illusions

Explore the viral marketing phenomenon of Dubai Chocolate, its rapid rise through influencer hype and exclusivity, and its eventual fade as reality set in.

Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 5/30/25 Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 5/30/25

Neobanks Enter the Telecom Arena

Revolut & N26 dive into telecom with mobile plans. Will this strategy succeed? Explore the pros, cons, and lessons from past banking-telecom ventures.

Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 5/29/25 Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 5/29/25

The Rise and Fall of Lilium: A Cautionary Tale in the eVTOL Industry

Explore the rise and fall of Lilium, an eVTOL innovator. Learn about the company's ambitious vision, financial struggles, and what went wrong.

Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 5/28/25 Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 5/28/25

European Commission Fines Apple and Meta Under Digital Markets Act: A New Era of Tech Regulation

The EU fined Apple and Meta under the Digital Markets Act, enforcing new tech competition rules. Discover the reasons and what's next for tech giants.

Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 5/27/25 Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 5/27/25

Are We Losing Our Minds to Machines? The Hidden Cognitive Cost of ChatGPT and AI Automation

Explore how over-relying on AI, like ChatGPT, could erode critical thinking. Learn strategies to cultivate a healthy relationship with AI and preserve your cognitive skills.

Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 5/26/25 Sebnem Elif Kocaoglu Ulbrich 5/26/25

AI Strategy and Regulations in the Turkish Market: Türkiye’s Quest for Technological Sovereignty

Explore Türkiye's AI strategy (2021-2025) and its updated Action Plan. Learn how Türkiye aims for AI technological sovereignty fostering economic growth, talent, and ethical AI.

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