
Portuguese Golden Visa demand soars as 2022 rules change is announced
The pandemic has made many people realise how hard it can be to travel, and how important it is to feel secure and safe
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Africa’s 56 million missing homes: Shelter Afrique confronts the crisis
‘The biggest challenge in Africa is affordability,’ says Andrew Chimpondah. ‘We need to have products that the majority of Africans can afford’

How HBL’s digital payment solutions are expanding financial inclusion
Pakistan’s very first commercial bank is helping grow the country’s financial inclusion rate from just 21 percent

ACY Securities: 10 years of empowering traders to make smarter decisions
‘We not only offer the best technology in the market, but the best customer service,’ says ACY’s Alla Darwish

‘Our people perform miracles’: How Foresight keeps drilling through COVID-19
Foresight Offshore Drilling’s Dr Ravi Mehrotra explains how the oil industry was forced to become more agile through 2020

EVO Banco: Our one goal is to make our customers’ financial lives simpler
‘The banking sector is moving towards an update, to evolution and change… EVO Banco is driving this change,’ Pedro Tomé tells World Finance

Atradius: Innovation will be key to 2021 – but make sure you’re getting paid
The trade credit insurance provider is anticipating a substantial increase in insolvencies in 2021 as stimulus packages expire

XSpot Wealth: Democratising wealth management
CEO Dimitris Kantzelis explains XSpot’s mission to help people of every level of income take ownership of their financial future

An excellent time for commodities: trading through the COVID-19 crisis
HYCM’s Chief Currency Analyst Giles Coghlan explains why it could be a good time to invest in gold, copper and nickel

More digitisation, at a faster pace: How Baiduri Bank responded to COVID-19
‘Digitisation is the way to go, online is the way to go,’ says CEO Ti Eng Hui: ‘We see the need to do even more, just to make sure that we are one step ahead.’

Firmenich celebrates 125 years of sustainable, inclusive, innovative business
CEO Gilbert Ghostine explains the ‘inclusive capitalism’ business model of the family-owned perfume and taste giant

Mexico’s opportunities outweigh tax complexity and regulatory uncertainty
Tax lawyer Luis Gerardo Del Valle Torres explains how international investors can best approach Mexico

JIB: A model of ‘honest, sincere, and satisfying’ Islamic banking for Jordan
Newly-appointed chairman HE Mr Musa Shihadeh outlines JIB’s recent performance