11/12/2019
What Cryptocurrency, Drug Lords and Mafia Bosses Don’t Have in Common
“We don’t like to be taken, we like to take.”
Comment & Analysis
11/12/2019
4 ways UAE banks can benefit from blockchain technology
Blockchain technology is currently a hot topic in the UAE's banking industry. The technology could provide solutions to cut operating costs significantly
11/12/2019
4 Blockchain-related projects you should know about
Blockchain is finding its way into all sorts of widespread applications.
11/12/2019
Banque de France and Monetary Authority of Singapore Strengthen Financial Cooperation
"MAS and BDF & ACPR have a very good and close relationship"
11/12/2019
Digital marketing group says sales leads for clients are over £9m a day
Glasgow-based 4icg reports a 50% increase in activity from targeted business
11/11/2019
Cyber the single biggest global risk, delegates at PwC's Insurance Summit told
Andy Burrows, CEO of the Bermuda Business Development Agency said, “PwC is an important partner to the BDA and a significant contributor to Bermuda’s economy.”
11/08/2019
Singapore wants to become an Asian hub for digital banks: MAS
South-east Asia, where millions of people are underbanked, presents an opportunity for providers of virtual banking services, especially loans.
11/07/2019
Being human in a tech world by Peter Dingomal, Head of Business Development at Focus Solutions
At Focus this is exactly the type of solution we have been building.
11/06/2019
Robo-Advisors’ Do-Good Portfolios Do Better
For this period, five of eight firms’ “SRI” portfolios did better than their regular ones.
11/06/2019
South African companies are desperate for tech skills – but just can’t find them
“To challenge entrenched market players, digital businesses need to innovate, but at times battle to find the technical expertise to do so."
11/05/2019
Venture Capital Financing in Crypto, Explained
Sometimes, VC doesn’t presume a monetary investment but rather a transfer of technical or managerial know-how.
11/05/2019
The ‘Bitcoin Rich List’ Has Grown 30% in the Last Year, But Why?
Other observers, however, are not convinced that the number of individuals with 1,000+ BTCs has increased.
11/04/2019
AFS recognized as best Fintech solutions company 2019
Now in its third year, the GCC Enterprise Awards celebrates the accomplishments made by the most innovative firms and individuals across the regio
11/04/2019
Russia Is About to Disconnect From the Internet: What That Means
Citizens hoping to visit Facebook, for example, might be redirected to Russian social network VK.
11/04/2019
Autonomous Vehicles Are Becoming a Reality in Singapore, Which Industries Will Be Most Affected by It?
In this trial, visitors will be able to get around Sentosa for free using any of the four autonomous vehicles deployed, which comprises of two mini-buses and two smaller shuttles.
11/03/2019
Why Governments Can Never Stop Crypto
Trouble is, these crypto skeptics ignore the actual, on-the-ground consequences of such “bans” and how easily they can backfire.
11/01/2019
Top questions advisors should ask technology providers
Choosing the right technology provider is therefore imperative.
11/01/2019
How a golden data set can help overcome common data challenges
A “golden data set” is a clean, validated, integrated data set.
10/31/2019
BoE speech on openness and integration in Fintech
The UK financial sector is a national asset and a global public good.
10/31/2019
Singapore’s Jungle Ventures closes $240m third SE Asian fund
Jungle Ventures aims to back 10-15 startups across Series A to B stages in Southeast Asia.