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81% of Executives Anticipate MENA Direct Investment in the Next Three Years; CCB Report Finds

Tyler PatheApril 8, 2021April 7, 2021

by Tyler PatheApril 8, 2021April 7, 2021

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

Francis BignellApril 7, 2021April 7, 2021

by Francis BignellApril 7, 2021April 7, 2021

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

Polly Jean HarrisonApril 1, 2021April 1, 2021

by Polly Jean HarrisonApril 1, 2021April 1, 2021

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

Francis BignellMarch 31, 2021March 31, 2021

by Francis BignellMarch 31, 2021March 31, 2021

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

Polly Jean HarrisonMarch 25, 2021March 24, 2021

by Polly Jean HarrisonMarch 25, 2021March 24, 2021

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

Francis BignellMarch 24, 2021March 23, 2021

by Francis BignellMarch 24, 2021March 23, 2021

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

Ania del RosarioMarch 23, 2021March 22, 2021

by Ania del RosarioMarch 23, 2021March 22, 2021

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

Polly Jean HarrisonMarch 18, 2021March 18, 2021

by Polly Jean HarrisonMarch 18, 2021March 18, 2021

Following a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in November of 2020, The Department of Government Support represented by Abu Dhabi Digital Authority (ADDA) & Abu...

FedNow Pilot Programme Continues Garnering Support as Finastra Joins

Francis BignellMarch 17, 2021March 17, 2021

by Francis BignellMarch 17, 2021March 17, 2021

In January, the Federal Reserve Banks announced that over 110 organisations were participating in the FedNow Service’s pilot program. The program would support the development,...

GlobalData finds HSBC Earnings Transcripts Show 47% Rise in Asia Focus

Polly Jean HarrisonMarch 16, 2021March 15, 2021

by Polly Jean HarrisonMarch 16, 2021March 15, 2021

Volatility in the markets brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic is forcing London-based HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBC) to shift focus away from the low-return US...

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