MagazineTechnologyThe future of digital currencyInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2020August 11, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2020August 11, 2020 Digital currency promises a frictionless way for people to transfer and use funds—but driving mass adoption lies in the hands of fintechs... Read more
MagazineTechnologyWhy APIs are so importantInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2020July 25, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2020July 25, 2020 APIs ensure security and for banks and enterprises—protecting customer data at large... Read more
MagazineTechnologyThe rise of crypto adoption in AfricaInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 22, 2020August 11, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 22, 2020August 11, 2020 Facebook’s Libra and CBDCs are contributing factors to increase the popularity of cryptocurrency in Africa... Read more
MagazineTechnologyInside Russia’s stablecoin initiativeInternational Finance Business DeskJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020 The project raises legitimate questions on whether a multinational stablecoin can strengthen trade and reduce US dollar dominance... Read more
MagazineTechnologyBlockchain is disruptiveInternational Finance Business DeskJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020 The KYC blockchain platform simplifies data verification process for businesses and minimises regulatory oversights of banks... Read more
MagazineTechnologyCobotics: The way to automationInternational Finance Business DeskJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020 Cobotics is making seamless collaboration between humans and robots possible for organisations... Read more
MagazineTechnologyBitcoin: The new gold in a declining global economy?Bharath KumarMarch 17, 2020May 7, 2020 by Bharath KumarMarch 17, 2020May 7, 2020 Professional investors seek easier access to Bitcoin and that’s what Asia’s first bitcoin mutual fund promises to offer... Read more
MagazineTechnologyEpidemics in China: Reducing global supply chain risksBharath KumarMarch 17, 2020March 20, 2020 by Bharath KumarMarch 17, 2020March 20, 2020 How do you build resiliency into global electronics and hitech supply chains given China’s vulnerability to epidemics?... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyAfrican tech companies invited to partner Britain-led growth schemeBharath KumarJanuary 21, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarJanuary 21, 2020March 18, 2020 With its startups generating 50% more venture capital in 2017 than in 2016, Africa is witnessing an exponential growth in the technology industry... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyApple acquires edge-based firm Xnor.ai for $200 millionBharath KumarJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 Xnor.ai's software is likely to be adopted into forthcoming iPhones models... Read more