International Finance

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Commodity

Time for a multi-dimensional analysis of the H1 visa

Immigration expert analyses the problem from a business point of view Steven Riznyk March 20, 2017: The H1b visa has made it to the news through the recent halt to Premium Processing. The impact has created an opportunity for analysis that will hopefully create some positive changes for the H1b visa (usually referred to as...
Economy

Saudi Arabia gets its first women business park

Aim is to create 21,000 jobs by 2025 IFM Correspondent May 18, 2016: With the aim of encouraging women to come forward and contribute to the Kingdom’s growth, Saudi Arabia has launched its first women’s business park in Riyadh. The park is expected to create about 21,000 jobs by 2025. It will serve as an...
FinanceIslamic Banking

The global route for Islamic banks

Revamping IT architecture will be transformative for Islamic banks in 2016 Hans Tesselaar January 22, 2016: One of the fastest growing divisions of the international finance industry today is Islamic banking. The industry, mostly hailing from the Middle East, is estimated to value in excess of $1.48 trillion. Look ahead further into 2016 and we...
Fintech

IT, mobile to drive growth in retail

For retailers, factors like reduced time to market, less inaccuracies, no manual latency will be the differentiators Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya May 26, 2015: A couple of months ago, Tesco hit the headlines when it opened the world’s first virtual supermarket store in South Korea’s Seoul subway station. The pillars and platform screen doors of the...