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Finding the Sweet Spot Between Fintech and Government  

Can u imagine a world where finance is at your fingertips? The question that comes to my mind directly is, how would game-changing apps and platforms revolutionize transactions, deliver personalized recommendations, and empower seamless accessibility? The rise of fintech has brought us closer to this reality, revolutionizing the way we manage our money. However, amidst […]

UBS Takeover of Credit Suisse a Done Deal

It’s been tagged as the biggest deal banking in the world since the dark days of 2008. The UBS takeover of Credit Suisse. But the imminent collapse of Credit Suisse which preceded it also tarnished the reputation of Switzerland’s banking credibility. The deal creates a wealth management group with a $1.6 trillion balance sheet, effectively […]

Sustainability in Progress: Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud

Yesterday it was announced that 22 renewable energy plants will be built in Europe, generating 2.2 gigawatts. This will serve a million households. To achieve the same wattage with legacy power generation would take 1.4 billion tonnes of burning coal. But if you have a picture in your head of a coal mountain when you […]

American Tech Companies Worried about the Great Firewall of China in Hong Kong

Google, OpenAI and Microsoft are slowing squeezing out accessibility to their AI chatbots in Hong Kong. This is in unequivocal acknowledgement that Hong Kong no longer has any special status over mainland China regarding freedom of information. None of the above-mentioned companies are confirming this as the reason. But given the 2020 National Security Law […]

NASA's Mission to Prevent Future Internet Apocalypse 

In a groundbreaking effort to stop a potential “internet apocalypse Solar Storm ” that could leave people offline for months, NASA has embarked on a mission and traveled to solar wind to prevent it from happening. This aims to understand the mechanism behind the sun’s wind, which carries vital information to Earth.   The consequences of failing […]

Wake-up Call for Europe: Ukraine's Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant disaster 

On Tuesday, June 6, the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant, situated in Nova Kakhovka in Southern Ukraine, was struck by a calamitous event, now recognized as the largest technological disaster in Europe in decades. The severity of the incident cannot be understated, as the plant’s dam, turbines, and generators were completely devastated, leading to significant repercussions […]