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Global tech competition

The decision by major international companies like Airtel and Sumup to list in London highlights the global competition between financial centres. Attracting these listings is a win for the UK, demonstrating its appeal on the world stage for digital and financial innovation, potentially influencing future investment trends globally.

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Airtel and Sumup are planning London stock market listings worth about $20bn

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