VP Bank – an international bank with tradition and innovation
VP Bank Group is an internationally active private bank focused on rendering asset management services for financial intermediaries and private individuals. In addition, VP...
Guernsey Looks to Play its Part in Accelerating Green Finance on a Global Scale
Greening the financial system has become one of the key economic trends of developed countries as the world now works towards sustainable development. Guernsey,...
The Political Economy of Inequality and the Issue of ‘Catching-up’
By Kalim Siddiqui
Why do some countries grow faster than others?
In this article the author discusses issues related to the economic growth and the ‘catching-up’...
Carrefour’s History and Exit from China
By Lisa Qixun Siebers
Carrefour is a French retailer with a successful history of being China’s largest and fastest growing foreign retail stores in 1995....
Tamago-ya – The Bento King of Tokyo
By Seungjin Whang
Tamago-ya (meaning “Egg-shop”) was founded by Isatsugu Sugahara in 1975, as a small mom-and-pop bento (“boxed lunch”) shop. Under the entrepreneurial leadership...
Amid Coronavirus, All Eyes Are On Supply Chain Effectiveness
Interview with Rich Katz, CEO of leading digital supply network Elemica
The pandemic has magnified supply chain weaknesses and, for many companies, laid bare the...
Decentralised Finance and UNSDGs – How should regulators respond?
By Dr Iwa Salami
This article looks at what Decentralised Finance (DeFi) is and its potential to facilitate the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development...
Fintech: Current Trends and Potential Future Developments
By Terence Tse, Mark Esposito and Danny Goh
There is no doubt that the pace of change in today’s business is both dramatic and disruptive....
85% of Wealth Managers Agree: This Alternative Asset Should Be a Part of Every...
According to Deloitte, 85% of the wealth managers believe that one alternative asset should be included in every portfolio in 2023 and beyond.
It’s not...
How Generative AI Will Impact Payments in 2024
By Zachary Jarvinen
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already in use within the payment industry, primarily in the form of Machine Learning (ML), which is most...