Brunei’s biggest conventional local bank has effectively positioned itself to play a leading role in the nation’s efforts to diversify its oil-reliant economy

In a world that constantly changes thanks to new technologies, here are five of the fastest growing industries

With proposed changes in how the digital economy is taxed expected to come into effect in the near future, multinational companies will have to reevaluate their models to be compliant

Technological progress continues to reshape banking; hand-in-hand with this digital advancement comes the crystalising realisation that a sustainable approach to finance is vital

Despite an increasing need for renewable energy solutions, the use of fossil fuels remains as ubiquitous as ever – and even saw an increase last year

African nations seem poised to create a prosperous and efficient trading network as they push ahead with the ambitious and far-reaching CFTA project

The Nigerian bank is driving change throughout the country’s financial services sector with the launch of ALAT, an entirely digital bank

Plastic continues to fill the world’s oceans at an astonishing rate, inflicting major environmental damage. The cost is not merely to the natural world though, as the economic impact of this man-made predicament is also immense

Effective business solutions and consultancy services are more crucial than ever to Egypt’s rapidly expanding banking sector. Masaref has positioned itself as the market’s first port of call for these in-demand services

One-cent coins tend to cost more to produce than they are worth, and the process of production is hugely damaging to the environment. Despite these drawbacks, many countries – including the US and UK – stubbornly retain them

The tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump earlier this year push his country closer to a trade conflict with China. Looking at the history of trade wars, a US victory could prove elusive

The US drugs regulator approved the first epilepsy treatment based on compounds found in marijuana