Green investments align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and other ESG initiatives. With major businesses, like HSBC, Amazon, Apple, Tesla, and many others, adopting green investment practices, the trend reflects not only our responsibility towards the environment but also their financial prudence. Read on...
The world today stands on the cusp of a new era: a decentralised internet called Web 3.0. This era challenges the long-standing centralised systems that are centuries old, and stand no relevance in the digitalised world of today. Bill Laboon, the Head of Education and Grants...
Hilton Supra, Vice Chairman of the ztudium group and openbusinesscouncil.org, interviews Tobias Dengel, President of WillowTree, and the author of ‘The Sound of the Future’. Both leaders discuss how voice innovation will fundamentally change the way we work. The interview is live now on citiesabc...
Bill Laboon is the Head of Education and Grants at the Web3 Foundation. An expert in decentralised and immersive systems, Bill is the guest in the latest interview of the Dinis Guarda podcast, to discuss the fundamentals of Web 3.0 and the various ways in...
In the modern workplace, employee safety is paramount. With advances in technology and automation making production safer and faster than ever before, being sure that workers can rest assured that they will remain safe throughout their shifts takes center stage. As an employer or manager,...
From virtual classrooms to modified learning formats, and flexible course modules….. the way we think of education will transform with the current technological revolution. Thanks to increased access to the internet and application of emerging technologies, this is how the future of AI and metaverse...
It seemed like the debate over remote work was going to go on forever. There were articles for and against it every other week over the last couple of years. Big businesses demanded that employees returned to the office, while workers consistently showed that they...
The business ecosystem of Japan is a powerhouse of innovation, known for its blend of tradition and cutting-edge technology. According to The Economist, Japan had over 3.6 million small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with an annual investment of about $150 billion in research and development...
From the invention of the wheel to the printing press, these groundbreaking developments have left an indelible mark on society. But, the current era of technology is bringing a different kind of a shift, one that has never happened before: the cognitive revolution. Read on...
With the upcoming launch of Gemini AI from Google, Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is on the cusp of a transformational leap, challenging the dominance of OpenAI's GPT-4. In this article, we delve into the intricacies of Gemini AI and GPT-4, exploring their capabilities, advantages, challenges,...
Hilton Supra, Vice Chairman of the ztudium group and openbusinesscounci.org, interviews Woonsuk Lee, Senior Manager of Global IR Team at Cocone Corp., Japan and South Korea. Both leaders discuss the strategic models for an effective global expansion of businesses. The interview is live now on citiesabc & openbusinesscouncil YouTube...
Daniel Doll-Steinberg, a specialist in the global derivatives technologies and disruptive tech, is the guest in the latest episode of the Dinis Guarda YouTube Podcast to discuss the short and long-term implications of emergent technologies. Highlighting his latest book, ‘Unsupervised: Navigating and Influencing a World...
Philanthropy.International is democratising the global philanthropy and impact investing sector, promoting Techno-Philanthropy, and facilitating meaningful connections among stakeholders, thereby shaping the future of philanthropy. [caption id="attachment_7536" align="alignnone" width="800"] Empowering Global Philanthropy Through Impact Investing: Comprehensive Efforts By Philanthropy.International[/caption] The world of philanthropy is undergoing a...
Portugal's thriving tech ecosystem is increasingly embracing blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT). Blockchain and crypto saw the most investment in the Portuguese fintech market in 2022. The country is home to innovative startups and organisations, and has so far been the host of many blockchain-related...
One of the primary issues that is hindering a widespread global adoption of crypto is the trust deficit. Prof. Paolo Tasca, founder of Distributed Ledger Technology Science Foundation (DLT Science Foundation) and the University College London Centre for Blockchain Technologies (UCL CBT), sheds light on...
Hilton Supra, Vice President of Ztudium, interviews Aron Alexander, the Founder and CEO of Runa, in the latest episode of citiesabc YouTube podcast. The two financial industry experts discuss the complexities in the current financial market, driven by rapid technological trends, and consequently the importance...
A decentralised AI is a technology at the intersection of emergent tech including blockchain, AI and edge computing (IoT). What are the potentials of decentralised AI, its benefits, and how it can shape the future of technology? These are some of the questions that Dr. Paolo...
As blockchain technology is set to boost global GDP to $1.76 trillion by 2030, here are the top 100 blockchain companies that are leading the way in this transformative journey. These top blockchain companies are at the forefront of the digital revolution, leveraging distributed ledger...
Meta + Verse Metaverse is composed of two words: Meta + Verse. [caption id="attachment_7483" align="alignnone" width="800"] Breaking Down the Metaverse: Digital Twins, NFTs, and Architectural Insights[/caption] To better understand the complex topic of the metaverse, it is worth looking at the etymological origin of the...
The digital era has ushered in a wave of disruptions, from the way we work and communicate to how we access information and conduct business. The disruptions caused by digitalization are undeniably transformative, but they come with a consequence - a blurred vision of the...
From Metaversive Banks, Digital healthcare, Virtual Retail and Commerce, to Tech Education…These are not mere concepts anymore. With progressive advancements in technology and tools, Metaverse is gaining traction among most industries, making its existence more relevant day by day. In this film, we highlight 10...
International business executive, advisor, and leader of the non-profits including The Better Foundation, Lionel Lee discusses the various facets of financial, technological, and digital inclusion with host Dinis in the latest episode of his YouTube podcast series. From his experience in global organisations like UNHCR,...
It appears to be like a vast majority of people nowadays turn to online shopping whenever they need to acquire something. And who can blame them, since there's no doubt that it's way more practical and convenient? With a just few clicks, you can get...
Hilton Supra, Vice Chairman of the ztudium group and openbusinesscounci.org, interviews Martin Butler, a Professor of Management Practice at Vlerick Business School in Belgium. Both experts go through the current landscape of business transformation and how digital tools and solutions are impacting the ecosystem. The...
There is no way to change history. Humanity is digitising 360. Businesses and Governments are the drivers of our society and they have to face the fact that digital transformation is now the new normal. Businesses & Governments must change 100% in a Time where...
In terms of global investments, Kuala Lumpur boasts its prominence as an attractive destination, reaffirming Malaysia's position as a hotspot for international investors. The city's ability to continuously magnetise investments and create regional hubs plays a pivotal role in shaping Malaysia's economic trajectory. [caption id="attachment_7444"...
Freight transportation plays a crucial role in global trade, facilitating the movement of goods from one place to another. Whether it's delivering products to retail stores or shipping raw materials to manufacturers, understanding the basics of freight transportation is essential for businesses and consumers alike....
While the oil and gas sector has historically attracted the largest share of foreign investment in the economy of Azerbaijan, the government has recently targeted four non-oil sectors to diversify into agriculture, tourism, information and communications technology (ICT), and transportation/logistics. Here are top 10 companies...
The dynamic industries of aeronautics, aerospace, and defence thrive on the foundations of innovation and technology. Within this context, the imperative of digital transformation takes on unprecedented significance. These industries must take the lead in 4IR's digital upheaval while keeping its pace undeterred. In this...
The African continent, once perceived as an untapped reserve of potential, is currently witnessing an unprecedented surge in groundbreaking startups. In the spotlight are the top 10 innovative startups in Africa that are catalyzing transformative shifts across industries while propelling remarkable economic growth. [caption id="attachment_7412"...