Finance & Economy

This category is Finance & Economy, exploring global financial trends, economic policies, and investment strategies. It features expert insights on corporate finance, market dynamics, and key economic factors shaping business and industry growth worldwide.

Financial Growth

Economic Sustainability in a Time of Impact and Regulation

By Laurits Bach Sørensen It is imperative that the world accelerate its green transition. New technologies and new business models are fundamental in order to...
Canada Tax Forms 101 Getting Your Business Ready for Tax Season 

Canada Tax Forms 101: Getting Your Business Ready for Tax Season 

If you want to start the Canadian tax season with confidence, you’ve come to the right place. No more stressing about possible errors in...
3 Ways to Finance Your Business' Equipment

3 Ways to Finance Your Business’ Equipment

Equipment cost takes up a big chunk of your business expenditure. Obtaining funds for equipment is especially hard for small businesses since their cash...

Big Cost Leaks aren’t only Draining Water Companies: How CFOs can Prepare

By Hartmut Wagner This summer, water usage became the watchword across Europe: use it less and use it wisely. Following major droughts this summer, it’s no...
Paying Your Employees By Using Quickbook Online Software

Paying Your Employees By Using Quickbook Online Software

One of the most common questions that businesses are asked by clients and potential customers is, "How do we pay?”. This article will cover...
_Businessman Emmanuil Grinshpun talks about one of his latest investments, the Riga Port City Project, and investing in Latvia

Emmanuil Grinshpun on Investing in the Riga Port City and How it Will Reshape...

Riga Port City is one of the Baltic states' most promising metropolitan waterfront developments. Emmanuil Grinshpun, an experienced investor and businessman, is one of...
Asset Management

What is Hardware Asset Management and How is it Essential For Business?

What is Hardware Asset Management? Hardware Asset Management is a thorough process in which all IT equipment undergoes a comprehensive audit as part of maintaining...
Development Finance

Development Finance: What Your Lender Needs to Know

All development finance solutions are unique, with the terms and conditions tailored to meet the requirements of the applicant.  A bespoke financial solution, development...
sustainable business

6 Sustainable Businesses in France with Innovative Approaches 

According to Statista, Paris is among the greenest capitals in Europe since the tree cover rate in urban areas is about 20%. Although it’s low...
US China Russia

Managing Geopolitical Risk Under Uncertainty

By Ghaidaa Hetou and J. Mark Munoz Geopolitical shifts born out of the US-China-Russia rivalry have manifested in supply chain interruptions, divestments, national security directed...
Payment Gateways

Payment Processing: How Payment Gateways Enable Payments

The most nervous part of establishing an online business is probably processing payments. It not only keeps the lights on in your company but...
Tax Codes in the UK

Understanding Tax Codes in the UK

One of the most challenging parts of accounting for business owners is understanding tax codes. Thanks to automated accounting software, complicated calculations and expense...
Online Payment Fraud

The Most Common Forms of Online Payment Fraud and How Merchants Can Combat Them

By Pavels Smirnovs Online shopping has grown dramatically in popularity and scope over the last decade, with the events of 2020 forcing ever-greater numbers of...
fintech

1Sterling. The One Service that Can Do All Financial Operations Your Business Needs

Traditional banking services have long been outclassed by private financial products. These products are faster and more convenient compared to the sluggish bureaucratic banking...
inflation

Inflation, Inflation, Inflation

By Theunis Viljoen Ongoing inflation and interest rate volatility poses risks to all industries and sectors. Now, more than ever, real time data insights are...
Depreciation

Depreciation and Your Business: The Importance of Correct Calculation

Sure, you might have an accountant who calculates depreciation for you. Maybe you don’t, and you have a good friend or even a bookkeeper...
Digital Banking

How Digital Banking is Changing The Way We Get Around Our Finances

Post-pandemic, the banking and finch industry has accelerated with a twist in the last two years. Often heard, necessity is the mother of invention....
Virtual Cards

How Virtual Cards Boost Budget Control And Transparency

Whatever business you operate, surely there are a lot of purchases and spendings that your company needs to do. From business dinners to corporate...
Banking-Solutions

A Brief Guide to White Label Banking Solutions for FinTech

Trying to build a digital banking solution from scratch can be overwhelming. You need a lot of monetary and human resources to design and...
Pros and Cons ATM

What Are the Pros and Cons of Installing an ATM?

Automated teller machines, or ATMs, are computer-based systems that make it simple for customers to conduct monetary transactions. For example, you can perform monetary...
banking

Actionable Advice To Scale Your Business in an Uncertain Economic Climate

ECOMMPAY’s business development manager Daniella Sjarki gives an overview of the latest payment preferences and technologies to help your business gain a competitive advantage...
From the US to the World The Growth of Online Trading

From the US to the World: The Growth of Online Trading

The US has long been the home of trading. A capitalist nation at its core, the cultural norm is for people to seize financial...
Payment Trends You Need to Know About for Business Growth

Payment Trends You Need to Know About for Business Growth in 2022 And Beyond

By Olga Karalblina, Head of Payment Product Development at ECOMMPAY After over two years of shifting buying habits in favour of eCommerce, many consumers have...
Agriculture

The Influence of Agrigenomics on the Future of Agriculture

Agrigenomics, also known as agricultural genomics, is the application of genomics in agriculture. It has and will continue to promote sustainable production and provide...
Graham-Bright

Crypto Crash: Are Investors Prepared to Ride out the Storm? 

Cryptocurrency has been the talk of the town for years. While the digital assets have been incredibly profitable for some, especially those coming early...
Barcelona City

What It Means for Barcelona as They Activate Economic Levers?

In an effort to rescue the club from complete financial ruin, FC Barcelona has activated its second ‘economic lever’ of the summer, but what...
Dubai

Dubai-based Investment Manager is Growing Despite the Recession

Despite the global economy being in turmoil, the Dubai Investment Fund (DIF) has reported an outstanding performance for the 2021 fiscal year. The global...

Intentional Money: Strategies for Sustainable Finance

By Vanina Farber, María Helena Jaén and Patrick Reichert The logic of sustainable finance is simple; tell me where you put your money, and I...

A Business Wealth Creation Roadmap

By Christopher H. Volk We live in unprecedented times where emerging businesses seem to mint billionaires on a regular basis.  One would have to look...
Fintech

Viktar Prakapenia Emphasizes Fintech as a Benevolent Force in an Emerging Financial Democracy

Far more individuals are able to express themselves thanks to the growth of online trading and cryptocurrencies. Younger folks are leading this advancement because...
singapore

The Main Business Opportunities for Investors in Singapore

Are you looking forward to opening a company offshore? Well, we have a tested and proven jurisdiction for you: Singapore. The island is home...
Fintech Breaks into the Metaverse

How Fintech Breaks Into the Metaverse

By Maksim Bieliai, BA Team Leader, Fintech Market Analyst at MobiDev As the third generation of web browsing approaches, technologies across many industries are forced...
Monaco

Why Monaco Is The Best Place For Real Eastate Investment According To Michele Tecchia

Monaco is a thriving city accessible by air or sea Real estate is one of the industries that has been thriving for a long time....
Bank

What Determines a Bank’s Share price? 

A bank share price is a common way of measuring the success or failure of an individual bank. Different metrics are taken into account...
Future of Real Estate

5 Reasons Why Houston is the Future of Real Estate

While the economy may rise and fall, and financial investment tips may always be met with caution, there’s one thing that’s remained true throughout...
Capital.com

Capital.com Expands User Base, Adding Over A Million New Accounts In 3 Months

Investors are showing a strong appetite for financial derivatives, though they’re increasingly turning to traditional assets such as indices and commodities at the expense...
Register a Company in Hong Kong

Unique Benefits to Expect Only When You Register a Company in Hong Kong

Are you an entrepreneur looking for the best way to catapult your business to a revered multinational? Opening your company in a high-potential offshore...
Businesses Go Bankrupt

5 Reasons Why Businesses Go Bankrupt

Every company needs income and steady revenue to survive in the market. If a business does not stay profitable for an extended period, the...
Challenges of Doing Business in Japan

Top 7 Challenges of Doing Business in Japan

The Japanese economy is one of the most successful in the world. Today, Japanese culture continues to shape our world and influence all of...
Card Payment

Best Portable Card Machines To Accept Payments

Payment options have come a long way since the days of a simple 'cash or check?' question. These days you can pay with your...
Residency

What Makes You a Tax Resident and Why Does It Matter

Being a tax resident of a certain country means you are liable to be taxed on your income in that particular country. Being a...
Startup Capital

4 Top Ways to Build Up Your Startup Capital

If you plan to start a business, a lack of adequate capital could be a considerable impediment. Unfortunately, the most common complaint during the...
FinOps

What is FinOps and Why Do Businesses Need It?

In the last few years, we’ve seen a sharp increase in popularity of cloud technology, quickly  superseding all other non-cloud solutions. As of 2022,...
fixed asset flexibility

Fixed Asset Flexibility – Asset Management Lessons from Covid

By Vicky Stanley Over the past few years, much has been reported in the media about empty office blocks, deserted city centres, and bedrooms being...
Mobile Banking

Paridirect Welcomes New Forms of Mobile Banking in Africa

Modern technology is quickly establishing roots in previously underdeveloped parts of the world. Mobile money is fast developing in Africa amid the current wave...
UAE companies

What Are The Differences Between Mainland and Free Zone Companies In The UAE

For business owners and other investors eager to enter the industry, Dubai provides a myriad of attractive opportunities. You have the option of forming...
Money Saving Tips

Top 5 Finance Apps Every Businessman Should Consider Having

Running a business is a dream many people have, but is far from easy. Business owners have a lot on their plates and are...
private jet booking process

How Fintech is Helping the Private Aviation Industry Thrive in a Changing Payment Landscape

By Simona Moosar The private aviation industry is currently undergoing a massive image change. Although aircraft operators and brokers haven’t actively rebranded their services, COVID-19...
future of oil prices

What Will Be the Future of Oil Prices?

Crude oil prices are subject to periodic demand and supply fluctuations. Most recently, the COVID-19 outbreak influenced crude prices by reducing demand. While the...
AP Automation

What is Accounts Payable Automation (AP Automation)?

Accounts payable automation reduces the responsibilities related to money owed payable. AP Automation era creates a virtual workflow for ordinary steps like invoices, coding,...

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By Claire Snook In 2025, AI-powered search is poised to become the foundation of how brands connect with their customers. Advances like ChatGPT, SearchGPT, as well as the strategic pivot from traditional search engines toward...

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