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Is Islamic Finance Now Mainstream?

Combatting usury, ensuring ethical standards, and sweeping the world: a new financial cornerstone emerges. Islamic finance has progressively gained traction

Asian Development Bank – Freezing the Impact: Tackling Glacial Melt with Resilient Solutions

Glacial melting threatens regional water security, ecosystems, and economies. Countries must prioritise low-carbon, climate-resilient development through sustainable solutions such as

Moody’s Ratings: Leading in Transition Finance, and Embracing Digital Innovation

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Telegram Lives: Pavel Durov in Trouble but Refuses to Back Down

Russian-born activist and proponent of individual freedom in hot water, but defiant. Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, is a man

Forging Fitness, Dissolving Boundaries: Give CrossFit a Try Sometime Soon

Unlocking the transformative power of functional fitness can be fun as well as beneficial for wellbeing.  CrossFit has become an

Meet the Enigmatic Genius Who Changed Chess Forever

Few names in the classic game’s history shine as brightly as Bobby Fischer’s. From child prodigy to grandmaster, Bobby Fischer

The AI Revolution in the Boardroom: AI Executives are Arriving Sooner Than You Think

The future of business leadership is no longer a distant prospect; it’s unfolding at an unprecedented pace. Artificial intelligence (AI)

Milan Fintech Summit 2024 Underlines Italian Ambitions

When asked to name the fintech capitals of Europe, most people would opt for Paris, Berlin, Stockholm, or the Baltic

Otaviano Canuto: The US Elections Will Have Global Economic Impact

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Latin America’s Wave of Innovation: Fintech Revolution and Social Impact

The region famed for its diverse cultures and rich history now has new ideas for its economies and societies.  Latin

Diversifying Economies via Tech Hubs: Middle East on the Ascent

The region, long linked with abundant energy resources, is undergoing a tremendous shift… Recognising the need to diversify their economies