FeaturedFintechPossessing some of largest unbanked populations, Egypt & Nigeria unite on fintech spaceIFM CorrespondentAugust 30, 2023August 29, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 30, 2023August 29, 2023 Nigeria has at least 200 fintech companies, while Egypt possesses some 177 ventures... Read more
Business LeadersFeaturedBusiness Leader of the Week: Meet Arif Amiri, CEO of Dubai International Financial CentreIFM CorrespondentAugust 25, 2023October 10, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 25, 2023October 10, 2023 In 2020, Arif Amiri announced the launch of a start-up accelerator program for fintech start-ups in Africa... Read more
Banking and FinanceMagazineRevolution called Open FinanceIFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 Open finance gives consumers more access to and control over their financial data, encouraging more competition and innovation in the industry... Read more
MagazineTechnologyThe Era of Driverless Cars DawnsIFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023October 10, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023October 10, 2023 Collaborations between automakers, tech giants, and start-ups have accelerated the development of driverless cars... Read more
Banking and FinanceMagazineWhy do American banks collapse?IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 Banks are exposed to a range of risks, including credit risk, market risk and liquidity risk... Read more
IndustryMagazineMaking plastic industry ‘sustainable’IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 Plastic, the material which is threatening our ecosystems, can also become a crucial element for the global economy's net-zero goals... Read more
EconomyMagazineRising cost to hurt ‘Singapore Dreams’?IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 Due to Singapore's proximity to investors, private equity firms, and venture capital firms, CFOs and CEOs of listed companies will still want to stay in the city-state... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyMeet xAI and Claude 2, new kids in the ‘AI town’ and ChatGPT’s potential rivalsIFM CorrespondentJuly 20, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 20, 2023 Since the ChatGPT launch, Elon Musk has accused the generative chatbot of being biased in favour of left-wing and 'politically correct views'... Read more
FeaturedFintechIF Insights: Europe’s fintech reforms and the need to eliminate US duopoly in the sectorIFM CorrespondentJuly 13, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 13, 2023 Europe is known for having a favourable regulatory environment for fintech firms... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedIF Insights: As SEC goes into a crackdown mode, ‘Crypto Winter’ prolongs furtherIFM CorrespondentJune 15, 2023June 16, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentJune 15, 2023June 16, 2023 Binance is the largest crypto exchange and handles billions in investments for investors daily... Read more