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Professor of Economics & Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University. Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General on the Millennium Development Goals. Founder & co-President of the Millennium Promise Alliance.

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Singapore neobank partners with regional logistics firms for integrated payments

A Singapore-based neobank has announced partnerships with multiple regional logistics companies to provide integrated payment solutions for e-commerce and delivery services. The initiative is designed to streamline transactions, reduce...

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European fintech launches AI-driven SME credit scoring platform

A European fintech company has unveiled an AI-driven credit scoring platform designed to improve access to financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The platform leverages advanced machine learning...

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Brazilian central bank expands digital real pilot for retail payments

The Banco Central do Brasil has announced an expansion of its digital real pilot program, aiming to increase efficiency, reduce transaction costs, and promote financial inclusion across the country....

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Mastercard pilots biometric authentication for digital payments

Mastercard has launched a pilot program introducing biometric authentication features for digital payments, aiming to enhance security and streamline transaction experiences for consumers. The initiative integrates fingerprint and facial...

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Intel CEO Defends Himself After Trump Called for His Resignation

The Intel drama refuses to die down, and after President Donald Trump lashed out at its CEO Lip-Bu Tan, calling for his immediate resignation, he has defended himself in...

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Tesla Stock Rises On Reports It Disbanded Its Dojo Supercomputer Team

Tesla (NYSE: TSLA) has reportedly disbanded its Dojo supercomputer team, marking a significant strategic pivot away from a project that was once considered a key pillar of its autonomous...

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European insurance startups collaborate on blockchain-based claims verification

A consortium of European insurance startups has launched a blockchain-based platform aimed at streamlining and securing claims verification processes. The initiative seeks to improve transparency, reduce fraud, and accelerate...

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Latin American neobank secures $150 million in Series C funding

A leading Latin American neobank has raised $150 million in a Series C funding round, signaling strong investor confidence in digital banking and financial inclusion across the region. The...

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UK regulators propose open banking expansion to small business lending

UK financial regulators have proposed expanding open banking initiatives to cover small business lending, aiming to enhance transparency, promote competition, and improve access to finance for enterprises across the...

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Fintech lending platform integrates ESG scoring for corporate borrowers

A leading fintech lending platform has introduced environmental, social, and governance (ESG) scoring into its credit assessment process for corporate borrowers. The move aims to align lending practices with...

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President of World Bank Group, Islamic Development Bank, African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Inter-American Development Bank respectively.

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Following a career as a photographer and video producer, Alice began working in financial services as an IFA in 2007. She began her career as an investment writer and financial journalist in 2009, working for a number of top financial institutions while obtaining extensive expertise writing for a range of industries and audiences. Alice went to St Andrews University to study English and Russian.

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Argentina’s Energy Secretary in 2002, and subsequently its World Bank representative. Alieto Guadagni has a doctorate in economics from the University of Chile. In 1991 he undertook the role of undersecretary of Production for Defense in the Ministry of Defense in Argentina, and consequently became secretary of International Economic Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Relations. In 1993, Guadagni was appointed an official ambassador of Brazil. He has worked as a consultant for international organisations such as the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the World Bank, the Organization of American States, and the United Nations, in addition to being a researcher at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella.

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Founding members of Columbia University’s Center on Capitalism and Society. Amar Bhide is a Visiting Professor at Harvard Business School, currently teaching ‘Lessons from Transformational Medical Advances’. Edmund Strother Phelps (born July 26, 1933) is an economist who won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2006.

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How to Improve Your Credit Without Using a Credit Card

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Chief Economist at NGP Energy Capital Management Dr. Anas F. Alhajji is a Managing Partner of Energy Outlook Advisors and was previously the Chief Economist at NGP Energy Capital Management. He was in charge of the firm’s macro-analysis of the oil, natural gas, and associated markets, as well as the general economy. Dr. Anas F. Alhajji is a leading expert on the energy markets, and has published over 900 papers, articles, and columns.

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Senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Adjunct professor at Georgetown University. Per Anders Aslund is a Swedish economist and a Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council. Additionally, he is the chairman of the International Advisory Council at the Center for Social and Economic Research. From 2003 Aslund was the director of the Russian and Eurasian Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. His work mainly focuses on the economic transition from centrally planned to market economies. Anders Aslund has been dubbed by David Frum as ‘one of the world’s leading experts on the collapse of the planned Soviet economy.’

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Andrea Edwards has worked in marketing and communications all over the globe for 20 years, and is now focused on her passion – writing. A gifted communicator, strategist, writer and avid blogger, Andrea is Managing Director of SAJE, a digital communications agency, and The Writers Shop – a regional collaboration between the best business writers in Asia Pacific

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