Fintech expert calls for a reevaluation of a Digital Bank concept claiming it should not have more than 10 employees if fully digitalized The rise of innovative technologies in finance naturally sparked an interest in digital banking. ...
Engaging, focused and distinctive. These are three things that we strive to be recognised as at Henley Business School. But what makes us different from the many other institutions that offer business education? The answer ...
From left to right – Herman Tucker (BCAA Board of Directors), the Hon. Zane DeSilva JP, MP, Frédéric Prillieux (ICAO), Louis Opoku (ICAO), H.E. John Rankin CMG, John Glavind (ICAO) and Thomas Dunstan (BCAA) The Bermuda ...
The German economy grew at its slowest annual rate between August 2018 and July 2019 since the depth of the 2011 euro crisis. The September PMI numbers dropped to 49. It is the first time ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Interview with Dr. Daniel Risch, Deputy Prime Minister of Liechtenstein, Ministry for Infrastructure, Economic Affairs and Sport. CEO Insight: What makes Liechtenstein such a unique location for companies and businesses? Daniel Risch: Liechtenstein is one ...
With some autocratic regimes now using digital money for economic control and surveillance, can the original promise of cryptocurrency endure? Ten years ago, bitcoin was introduced as the first open-source, decentralised, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency. The idea ...
An increasing threat to the climate Carbon footprint from data increase Streaming video, checking social media or connecting to a game server is part of most people’s everyday lives. But many do not think about ...
Potential investors in tech IPOs this year would be well advised to exercise caution After years of raising money on the private markets, a number of tech companies are diving into the public markets in ...
Both the ECB and BoE are likely to be under new leadership within the next nine months. While Draghi’s eight-year term expires in October, Mark Carney’s is expected to end in January 2020. This transition ...
EY and SAS collaborated to improve risk and compliance processes Citi announced its NextGen project, an initiative with EY and SAS, using artificial intelligence (AI) to develop an advanced risk analytics scoring engine. NextGen was ...
A city of stark, utilitarian, Soviet-style buildings constructed in a rush during the 1950s is probably the last place you would expect to find a striking example of modern, cutting-edge minimalist architecture. But in an ...
A growing number of non-regional [GCC] organisations are turning to Islamic Finance, and in particular to sukuk instruments, to raise funds for their infrastructure and development projects, affirms a leading UAE-based investment banking expert. The comments ...
U.S. and global financial markets are unlikely to be “unmoved” by President Trump’s 2019 State of the Union address on Tuesday evening, affirms the CEO of the one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory ...
While the Europeans have been busy trying to impose a miserable Withdrawal Agreement on the UK, a potential crisis has crept up on them of their own making. It is not clear that the eurozone ...