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Superhuman precision in performance With the expansion of international trade, various regulations in banking come on the scene. Financial institutions have to comply not only with their internal ru...
Its not uncommon in the world of finance for accountants to encounter challenges related to an evolving discipline for which no accounting standard would have explicitly existed earlier. One example i...
The finance industry has long been riddled with criticisms of biased lending. Studies show that minority groups often face discrimination when applying for loans. Usually, this results in higher inter...
Enabling e-commerce with the greatest available solutions to accept cryptocurrency payments is critical nowadays, and with the rising market, company and individual interest in the cryptocurrency hav...
“Only Fools will believe something that's not available in hand as currency” most of the people’s mindset about the cryptos currency until 2014, but right after Bitcoin showed the world what is the re...
As investment booms, unemployment falls, and Europe’s economy soars, financial institutions are set to enjoy a strong year in 2022. But with consumer behaviour changing post-pandemic, banks will need ...
The fintech industry has been disrupting traditional industries for several years now. One of the biggest has been retail. The way in which consumers buy and retailers sell their products has changed ...
One recent trend that I have noticed, is the increasing use of Nudges in fintech & digital solutions. Nudges are very powerful, as they subtly guide users and prompt them towards action / transact...
The Future of Money, Finance and the Internet by Ravi Menon (Screenshot from SFF 2021) I think the Singapore government is brilliant. Why? Let’s see. I have interacted with quite a few countries’ offi...
There are several activities which I don’t get the opportunity to undertake regularly. Writing is a prime example. My enjoyment of putting pen to paper, or fingers to keyboard, began at an early age. ...
As we close the door on a turbulent 2021, I share my predictions for what we can expect to see on the tech front in 2022 and beyond... Move to a more cashless society - According to the report from Wo...