Digitalisation and 4IR in MENA: Augmented Intelligence from Data and Self-Learning

Bashar Kilani oversees IBM business in the Gulf Countries and the Levant, working with clients and partners across industries. Kilani has a passion for thought leadership around Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Cloud. CFI.co met with him in Dubai

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Lord Waverley: Drone Industry Needs a Coherent Voice — and Some Interest From Investors

Drones are changing the way in which we interact with one another. From commercial applications to lifesaving transportation, drones are a reality which cannot be ignored. The potential of these remote-controlled flying robots is unlimited. But to unlock the full

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Ida, Data and Women’s Health: It’s Win-Win with the Clue App

From investment opportunities to the pursuit and provision of venture capital, the purse strings of financial dealings are very often controlled by men. Very often, but — as Ida Tin has proved — not always. Convincing male-dominated boardrooms of the

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Turning Promises Into Reality – The Business Case for Gender Equality in Achieving the SDGs

By Paula Tavares and Otaviano Canuto ­ As world leaders gathered this month for high-level talks at the 74th United Nations General Assembly, pressing global issues were at the forefront of discussions, including progress toward the 2030 Agenda and the

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Containers Printers: A Word in Your Ear… via Your Eye! The Fine Art of Communicative Packaging

This is something that Containers Printers CEO Amy Chung understands only too well as a basic principle of marketing. Her Singapore-based company looks to technology to provide more product control for clients, and value-added gains for shareholders. Chung has been

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Fortman Cline: Are Boutique Investment Banks Here to Stay?

The financial crisis of 2007 spawned a proliferation of boutique investment banks as larger institutions started laying-off staff and eliminating proprietary trading desks. Most investment bankers have from time-to-time questioned what talents — other than deal-making — they possess. Those

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Valores Unión S.A. Agencia de Bolsa: Quarter-Century of Dedication and Experience in Bolivia

Valores Unión S.A. Agencia de Bolsa (Brokerage Agency) has dedicated the past 25 years to managing stocks and bonds on the Bolivian stock market and over-the-counter trading market. The firm provides the community with comprehensive services and a business model

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Valores Unión S.A.: Breaking Into the Bolivian Stock Market Made Easier and Simpler

Valores Unión S.A. Agencia de Bolsa (Brokerage Agency) has participated in the Bolivian Securities Market since 1994, carrying out stock exchange operations. With 25 years of experience in the Bolivian Stock Market, the brokerage has become a reference for longevity

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Megalabs: Brand-new Brand with Innovative Values and Penchant for Perfection

Megalabs is a leading branded specialty Latin American pharmaceutical company, committed to healthcare, strategically oriented towards innovation, and dedicated to affordable therapeutic solutions. It combines experience and innovation in its trajectory, but maintains a strong vision of the future, supported

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Arbah Capital: Netting ‘Firsts’ and Paving the Way for Islamic Investment firms in KSA

Arbah Capital is the first Islamic boutique Investment firm, which was established in the Eastern Region of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It started its business operations in 2008, and was licensed by the Capital Market Authority (CMA) in the KSA

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