No respite for Canada’s oil and gas investors
Regulatory uncertainty and limited scope for market access is forcing investors to pull out of major oil and gas projects in the country...
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European crowdfunding risks stagnation unless it adopts stronger regulation
The lack of clear and consistent regulations as well as Brexit damage the prospects of the EU crowdfunding market...
Turbo charging Takaful growth in the Middle East
If Takaful companies can develop innovative and Shariah-compliant family Takaful products, life Takaful will grow substantially in the region...
What impact does Brexit have on the pound?
Major Brexit events trigger punctual forex volatility, but the pound stays at a stagnant 25% depreciated level versus the euro and dollar...
Investing in China: Three negotiation essentials
Neil Clothier of Huthwaite examines how Western investors should best negotiate in China, and offers a three-step approach to achieving success...
Renewable energy: A lucrative investment in Turkey
A quarter of Turkey’s energy comes from renewable sources with a target to achieve 30% by 2030...
Asset-based financing is more popular than ever before
Asset-based financing in its various forms is still a lifeline globally for small enterprises that need funding in a matter of days...
One year into GDPR, how are financial firms managing?
Financial services firms might face penalties other than fines that come with non-compliance, such as brand damage...
Technology is finally democratising securities lending
For a long time, a group of financial institutions were the sole beneficiaries of securities lending–but that is changing with digitisation...
Why the Kenyan banking and finance sector is likely to see further regulations in 2019
From mobile transaction fraud to plain mismanagement, Kenya’s financial institutions face critical challenges...