Digital Fraud in the Age of the Pandemic
The world was hit by a global pandemic in 2020 which completely disrupted every working sector and the lives of everyone involved. The public were...
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Spotlight Asia: Lessons APAC Can Learn From UK Accountability Regulations
Technology can help the financial industry in Asia-Pacific prepare for the drive towards improving accountability from the top level of an organisation all the way...
81% of Executives Anticipate MENA Direct Investment in the Next Three Years; CCB Report Finds
by Tyler Pathe
According to the latest edition of the EY Global Capital Confidence Barometer (CCB), 81% of business executives surveyed in the MENA region expect the Middle...
Buy-Now-Pay-Later: An Impulse Buyer’s Kryptonite
Multiple paytechs have been able to use the pandemic as an opportunity to boost their developments and get an edge over their competitors. A couple...
Standard Chartered Finds 60% of Middle Eastern Businesses are Delaying Energy Transition Targets
Three in five Middle Eastern businesses are delaying their energy transition targets, leaving them in danger of missing the Paris Agreement target of net-zero carbon...
Massachusetts Is the US’ Most Innovative State According To WalletHub’s Findings
The pandemic caused every industry to suffer and adjust their style of work to make sure their aims could be achieved. The result of the...
Spotlight MEA: Green Banks have a Key Role in African Low-Carbon Development
The African Development Bank and the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) have joined forces to produce a study of the role of green banks and national...
Women Prove They Belong in the Crypto World
Long gone are the days when women played a back-seat role on Wall-Street, or in investments as a whole. Since 2009, the birth of Bitcoin...
Enabling the Next Era of Regtech: How Technology Can Prove The Missing Link
Many business processes are still largely paper-based, relying on spreadsheets and physical documents. Data can be hard to track and exchange across multiple parties. Harnessing...
ADGMA, ADDA, and ADSG launch Abu Dhabi Digital Programme To Aid Digital Transformation
Following a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in November of 2020, The Department of Government Support represented by Abu Dhabi Digital Authority (ADDA) & Abu...