Markets will have been looking towards this week with a certain amount of dread. Britain was supposed to have exited the EU on 31 October – for better or for worse – and we were ...
Over a third of CFOs see big data as a threat to employment Almost two-thirds (64%) of CFOs expect that within the next five years the financial world will no longer be able to operate ...
While currency, equity and bond markets yo-yo at the mercy of Trade War headlines it is worth recalling the story that in the 1420s China sent a massive fleet all the way to Europe helping ...
Forming a significant theme in several organisational technology strategies, AI can augment a gamut of business practices, including compliance. Compliance is a must-do activity, not a nice-to-have. It is essential that companies extract maximum value ...
Fitch Ratings does not see stablecoins (cryptocurrencies backed by reserves) such as Facebook’s Libra accepted by global authorities until their backers are regulated akin to large, systemic banks. The global pushback by regulatory and monetary ...
Technology has transformed the world of banking, bringing all manner of new services to the table and revolutionising the way that customers manage their finances. Gone are the days of fixed branches and localised appointments. ...
The CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial organisations will call on the EU to launch its own cryptocurrency in order to compete globally. Joining a line-up at the Delta Summit in Malta that ...
Customer identity is a precious asset and a highly prized commodity. As the financial services industry has become more digitised down the years, customers’ digital identity decides what they can do and what online services ...
Revolut, the UK-based financial technology company, is expected to reach and surpass the $10 billion valuation in just a few years. Nik Storonsky, the CEO and Founder of Revolut confirmed this during an exclusive interview ...
Pforzheim Jewellery Museum | 19 October 2019 through 1 March 2020 Napoleon Bonaparte fundamentally changed the political geography of Europe, radically and lastingly transforming the continent’s civic landscape within a very short timespan. 2019 marks ...
Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design presents yet another groundbreaking concept at this year’s edition of the Monaco Yacht Show. With AQUA, a 112-meter fully operational, on liquid hydrogen and fuel cell technology powered concept Superyacht, ...
Digital transformation is a process that’s driven from the boardroom. And as organisations digitise all their operations, C-suite executives are impelled to join a conversation that was until recently the preserve of the Chief Information ...
Dubai has risen up the ranks of the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI) to number eight position, representing its highest ever ranking. The city is the only financial centre within MEASA to appear within the ...
Cloud Native Platform Gives Enterprises Unprecedented Visibility and Control Over How Security Resources are Provisioned, Monitored and Managed Across Any Environment Trustwave announced a cloud-based cybersecurity platform that serves as the foundation for the ...
CEO Insight: How would you describe SOHAR’s near-term objectives and long-term vision? Mark Geilenkirchen: Our near-term and long-term vision is intrinsically linked, with the objectives of Vision 2040 being the driving force behind our business ...
The Sultanate of Oman is experiencing solid growth in the food logistics and e-commerce sectors. Over the course of recent years, there have been various efforts focusing on economic diversification initiatives towards the non-oil sectors ...
Institute of SEZs is well-known to the world community It has a positive impact on the industrial development of countries, creation of new high-tech industries referred to a modern technological structural shift. SEZs in Russia ...
Russian Special Economic Zones are growing industrial, technology, logistics and touristic territories with special benefits and incentives for investors. Special Economic Zones are set up for increase of Russian market share in international markets of ...