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Sending money across borders has long been a test of patience. Traditional banks rely on legacy systems that were never designed for the speed and scale of global business today. This is why Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs) are currently changing the market. An EMI is a licensed financial entity that can issue electronic money, provide IBAN accounts, process payments, and …

In today’s competitive business landscape, technology is no longer a support function; it is central to driving growth and strengthening customer engagement. Companies across industries are increasingly adopting digital tools to streamline operations, better understand their audiences, and create personalised experiences. From artificial intelligence and data analytics to blockchain, marketing automation, and cybersecurity, businesses are leveraging innovative solutions to expand …

Commodities are the raw materials that drive economies. They are the physical goods used to produce food, build infrastructure, power cities, and manufacture consumer products. Traders have long been attracted to commodities because their prices are shaped by global supply and demand rather than just corporate earnings reports. For beginners, understanding how these markets work can open the door to …

Across China, countless workshops produce precision components for industries ranging from robotics to oilfield equipment. But despite their advanced capabilities, many remain hidden from the world. They rarely advertise internationally. Few maintain searchable catalogs or online quoting systems. Even factories with ISO certifications, state-of-the-art machines and decades of experience often go unnoticed. At Haizol Marketplace, we’ve created an online custom …

Well into 2025, FinTech founders face not just a problem of making a market-fitting product, but also a whole minefield of regulations. With the rapid regulatory shifts and the overall development of frameworks worldwide, setting up a company for FinTech operations has become harder than ever before. Many still disregard this step, even though it creates the foundation for the …

When you’re exploring property finance, it’s easy to assume all mortgages follow the same rules. Yet, high-value loans operate differently, and the rates you’ll face aren’t always the same as those on standard products. Lenders take a closer look at risk, affordability, and complexity before making their decisions. Keep reading to learn what sets these mortgages apart, how to prepare …

Beijing’s fight against disastrous competition in the solar-equipment sector showed early signs of success, with a sustained recovery in prices likely to return leading polysilicon makers to profitability after 18 months of losses, according to analysts. A raft of initiatives – including a proposal to limit manufacturing plants’ power use – following a series of government-industry meetings to discuss self-imposed …

In an age where fast fashion dominates and trends shift overnight, some businesses choose a different path — one rooted in history, craftsmanship, and enduring value. Based in New York and serving collectors worldwide DSF Antique Jewelry, has built its reputation on curating rare pieces that carry not just beauty, but stories across centuries. A Legacy of Craftsmanship and Culture …

Nicki Bull Bisgaard, Group Chairman of PayTech Group, has long advocated for the use of technology to enhance business financial management. Nowadays, small, and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face unprecedented challenges. Unpredictable cash flows, limited access to credit, and the need to make data-driven decisions often put smaller businesses at a disadvantage compared with larger corporations. PayTech Group acknowledges that Artificial …

Scroll through a dollar-yen chart on any hectic Monday morning, and you will spot places where the price seems to have teleported. Most traders simply label these blank spaces “gaps,” yet over the last few years, another label, Fair Value Gap, or FVG, has entered the conversation. Both describe untraded price territory, but they are created for different reasons and …

Every now and then, researchers at the biggest tech companies drop a bombshell. There was the time Google said its latest quantum chip indicated multiple universes exist. Or when Anthropic gave its AI agent Claudius a snack vending machine to run and it went amok, calling security on people, and insisting it was human.   This week, it was OpenAI’s turn …

There is wide consensus of the law’s importance. The House of Representatives is considering the Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government (WIMWIG) Act, which calls for the reauthorization of CISA 2015 for another decade. The White House has also signaled that it is a near-term priority. National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross said earlier this month, “This …