Trading and technology Archives - Page 8 of 58

An initiative to promote Islamic Finance

International Finance DeskJune 3, 2015

by International Finance DeskJune 3, 2015

aafaq Islamic Finance signs MoU with University of Bolton’s Centre for Islamic Finance June 3, 2015: Institute of Finance & Management subsidiary of aafaq Islamic Finance, a leading provider of Islamic finance products and services in the UAE, has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in London with the University of Bolton’s Centre for...

Finance Wealth Management

CCM expands offerings of green bonds for investors

International Finance DeskJune 2, 2015

by International Finance DeskJune 2, 2015

The company has been buying green bonds since 1999 June 2, 2015: Community Capital Management, Inc. (CCM), a leading fixed income impact investing manager, announced two new green bond investments it purchased on behalf of clients. Bond proceeds for one of the investments helped finance Flats 170 at Academy Yard, a green community in Odenton, Maryland,...

Fintech

Opportunities on the new Silk Road

International Finance DeskMay 29, 2015

by International Finance DeskMay 29, 2015

A lot depends on the way China executes the project and the cooperation extended by other nations Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya May 29,2015: China wants to recreate history. The erstwhile Silk Road, a network of trade routes that allowed exchange of goods and services between Asia and Europe, is getting rebuilt and China’s President Xi Jinping...

Fintech

Changing the rules of the game

International Finance DeskMay 28, 2015

by International Finance DeskMay 28, 2015

A look at the laws governing tax residency in India Pallavi Singhal May 28, 2015: Tax residency is at the core of any taxation system as it determines the sovereign right of a country to tax income. The tax residency determines whether a tax payer is liable to pay tax on global income or source...

Fintech

IT, mobile to drive growth in retail

International Finance DeskMay 26, 2015

by International Finance DeskMay 26, 2015

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...

Fintech

WhoTrades turnover in Latin America touches $10 billion in 6 months

International Finance DeskMay 26, 2015

by International Finance DeskMay 26, 2015

The client base stands at 8,500 people and is doubling each month May 26, 2015: International Finance Magazine has recognized licensed US brokerage WhoTrades as the fastest growing brokerage in Latin America in 2015. After six months of working in the region, the company’s turnover reached USD 10 bn, while its client base, which currently...

Fintech

Digital Realty expands Singapore data center platform

International Finance DeskMay 25, 2015

by International Finance DeskMay 25, 2015

Second data center to address growing demand for data center infrastructure needs in Asia-Pacific May 25, 2015: Digital Realty Trust, a leading global provider of data center and colocation solutions, announced its second data center facility in Singapore. Depending upon ultimate customer configuration, density, and scope, Digital Realty expects to invest upwards of S$200 million in new data...

Finance Wealth Management

The power of 3

International Finance DeskMay 22, 2015

by International Finance DeskMay 22, 2015

The key points behind the success of ATIG Investment & Securities May 22, 2015: ATIG was founded in Istanbul, Turkey in 2012 for providing FX, precious metals, CFDs, stock certificates, Istanbul Futures and and Options Market (V?OP) and all kinds of domestic and International online financial products. As ATIG Investment & Securities, we have grown...

Fintech

Email marketing still the preferred choice

International Finance DeskMay 21, 2015

by International Finance DeskMay 21, 2015

Generates better ROI when compared to other channels Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya May 21, 2015: In today’s day and age, there are many tools and ways to market your product and company. The advent of social media has obviously made marketing much more dynamic. In this context, it is but natural to think that the era...

Economy

‘Focus on EU referendum and get it over with’

International Finance DeskMay 18, 2015

by International Finance DeskMay 18, 2015

Industry believes decisive UK election result will help only once all hurdles to growth are overcome quickly Peter Taberner May 18, 2015: Britain is still raising its eyebrows, after David Cameron’s Conservative Party won an outright majority in the general election, after five years in Downing Street as part of a coalition government. It was...