29 Sep, 25

The Global Islamic Economy 2024/25: From Geopolitical Crisis to Ethical Catalyst

The global Islamic economy has demonstrated profound resilience and dynamism, navigating intense geopolitical volatility to emerge positioned for robust long-term growth. According to the latest State of the Global Islamic Economy (SGIE) Report 2024/25, the economy, encompassing six core real-economy sectors and integral Islamic finance assets, is estimated to be worth a staggering US$7.3 trillion. […]
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29 Jun, 22

The Rise of Supply Chain Platforms.

Advances in digital technologies such as the Internet of Everything, Deep Learning, 3D Printing, and Big Data are expected to disrupt business models and their respective supply chains. Advances in digital technologies such as the Internet of Everything, Deep Learning, 3D Printing, and Big Data are expected to disrupt business models and their respective supply […]
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29 Jun, 22

Digital Supply Chain Platforms – Extending Information, Intelligence and Business Automation to Drive Value

The drive to compete in the Digital Economy has accelerated organizations from strategy development to investing in project deployments in the last couple of years.  Areas of investment run the gamut, but a large share are focused on digitizing global supply chains.  Projects are being enabled by new digital technology platforms (not unlike Uber, Netflix, […]
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29 Jun, 22

Making Sense of the NFT Marketplace

NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, have become a major industry. But as with most emerging technologies, there are many competing platforms and approaches to growth, and it’s not always obvious which is the best fit for a given business. In this piece, the authors first argue that NFT platforms fall on a spectrum from streamlined (lower-cost, […]
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29 Jun, 22

Digital Banking – The Ultimate Guide

Digital Banking is taking financial assets and moving them from traditional activities to online platforms. The process of digitizing banking activities includes moving cash deposits, withdrawals and transfers, the management of accounts, applying for financial products, managing loans, paying bills and any account services online. These would typically be performed in a financial institution such […]
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29 Jun, 22

Digital Currency: The Future Of Your Money

Digital currency has the potential to completely change how society thinks about money. The rise of Bitcoin, Ethereum and thousands of other cryptocurrencies that exist only in electronic form has led global central banks to research how national digital currencies might work. What Is Digital Currency? Digital currency is any currency that’s available exclusively in […]
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29 Jun, 22

What is a Digital Wallet?

What is a Digital Wallet? A digital wallet refers to software, an electronic device, or an online service that enables individuals or businesses to make transactions electronically. It stores the payment information of users for different payment modes on various websites, along with other items such as gift coupons and driver’s licenses. A digital wallet […]
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29 Jun, 22

What Is a Trading Platform?

What Is a Trading Platform? A trading platform is software used for trading: opening, closing, and managing market positions through a financial intermediary such as an online broker. Online trading platforms are frequently offered by brokers either for free or at a discount rate in exchange for maintaining a funded account and/or making a specified number […]
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