121 proposals later, discover who our 12 finalists are for EU Datathon 2020! This year’s EU Datathon adventure started in February with the call to data enthusiasts worldwide to propose ideas for applications using open data from the EU institutions, agencies and bodies. The deadline for proposals was early May. The preselection jury had 121 proposals to select, the biggest number of entries since the first EU Datathon took place in 2017. These proposals were aimed to address four Challenges of the European Commission, and invited participants to develop apps to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic…

Consent-based loan application is ensuring that loan applications now can be automatically processed in full in a matter of minutes, all day every day of the week. This is a very special success story, a unique private and public sector collaboration that was initiated by the DSOP programme (digital collaboration between the private and public sector). The Norwegian Tax Administration, the Brønnøysund Register Centre and the financial industry (represented by Finance Norway and Bits AS) have joined forces to develop a digital solution for sharing income and tax data. Altinn-video English w…

The FINREP-Taxonomy provides an XBRL representation of the European Banking Authority (EBA) Financial Reporting Framework.