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Navigating the world of cryptocurrency can be like exploring a new continent, full of promise yet with tons of hidden challenges. I remember a business owner who eagerly adopted Bitcoin as a payment ...
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Anticipate Market Movements from May 20 to May 24, 2024 As we approach another significant week in the financial markets, investors and analysts alike are gearing up to review a plethora of earnings
Kazakhstan is one of the world economy’s growth stories, with the Asian Development Bank’s latest assessment from April 2024 forecasting GDP growth of 3.8% in 2024 and 5.3% in 2025, far outstrippin
Fintech has been driving change across financial services for well over a decade, attracting many billions of dollars’ worth of investment along the way. Recent quarters have seen a slowing in the rat...
The MSME credit gap in ASEAN remains considerable. But MSMEs may be facing a new enemy. The threat lies in weather patterns and whether we can succeed in keeping the temperature rise at acceptable lev...
Throughout its existence, AI's transformative effect has been immense. It has transformed how enterprises, including those in the banking and finance sectors, perform and offer customer services. The
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The rhythmic jingle of coins, once a constant companion to commerce, is fading into a fading memory. The rise of contactless payments and digital wallets has relegated the ubiquitous coin to an increa...
Algorithmic trading strategies, pivotal in today's financial markets, must be built on solid statistical methods and a sound understanding of market dynamics. These strategies automate trading by foll...
Hedge funds and institutional investors have traditionally held a significant advantage in the financial markets, largely due to their vast resources for research and sophisticated trading technology....