Every six months the Global Green Finance Index (GGFI) evaluates the depth and quality of 78 financial centres. GGFI serves as a valuable measure of the development of green finance for policy and investment decision-makers. The top 20 centres in GGFI 7 are shown in...
It is surprising that Londoners register low number of financial searches and London is not the UK’s most financially-savvy city. When we think of financial literacy in the UK, our minds typically jump to London. So, we decided to take a closer look at just...
‘Smart antenna’ designer Sofant Technologies has completed a follow-on fundraise of £740,000 in an oversubscribed funding round led by venture capital investor EMV Capital. Business is expected to benefit from UK’s 5G rollout The fundraise builds on last year’s £2.3m pre-series A round for the...
Damu Winston is an international digital advisor, serial entrepreneur, founder of Finteachable.com, and lead fintech trainer for all of the banks within the United Arab Emirates. In this interview with Dinis Guarda, he discusses how 4IR technologies like blockchain, AI, and fintech are set to...
In fleet management, keeping operations smooth, safe, and efficient is essential. Car DVRs, or digital video recorders, are increasingly stepping into the spotlight as they offer more than just video recording capabilities. Businesses are realising the value of these compact devices for gathering valuable insights...
A new free guide to digital transformation for Financial Services and Insurance businesses takes stock of digital preparedness in the FSI sector in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. As social distancing exposed significant lacunae, the Fincons Group's white paper analyses the digital preparedness gap...
The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Disability has called for a disability-inclusive COVID-19 response that improves the working lives of disabled people. It is feared that disabled workers will be among the hardest hit as a result of the coming recession, with the gap...
The global travel and tourism industry is among the worst hit due to COVID-19 pandemic and deal activity in the sector is muted. Japan too is not an exception, though the country seems to be keen on reviving the industry by introducing new initiatives. However,...
Z/Yen today launched the first edition of the Smart Centres Index (SCI 1), which is designed to track the development of technology and financial centres across the world in their support for and readiness for new technology applications. Investors, entrepreneurs, scientists, media, academics, governments, and...
Falling prey to 21 substantial cyber attacks, Germany ranks fourth Interestingly, France has seen 11 significant cyber attacks in the time period of May 2006 – June 2020 America has experienced the most cyber attacks classified as significant between May 2006 – June 2020,...
As businesses return to the workplace following encouragement from the Government, employment law and health and safety experts warn that employees must play their part in adhering to occupational safety measures to ensure, so far as possible, a safe return to work. Government guidance continues...
There’s a never-before-seen variety of websites available trying to sell you things. And you can buy everything and contract any type of service online. It’s unsurprising if you feel overwhelmed by the sheer variety of options. This is where reviews are truly helpful: helping you...