Emerging Markets

What is humanity’s greatest asset? Is it intellect? A capacity for great feeling? Collective wisdom? ORIGYN Foundation believes it is human creativity. And although perhaps, there really is no true answer, creativity may be a real contender. Imagining and creating arguably requires the...

The adoption of renewable energy is accelerating globally, particularly wind and solar power, as governments and corporations work towards meeting climate change-related emissions reduction targets and boosting energy security. The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts renewables capacity...

His name is Jeremy Grantham, co-founder and chief investment strategist of global asset manager GMO. He built his legendary reputation by successfully identifying all of the major asset bubbles since the 1980s.  In a recent CNBC interview, Grantham warned that the recent tech stock collapse...

It is undeniable that the world is in the digital age — a period where information can be accessed via computing technology. Technology is moving at a rapid pace, and people are eager to embrace it. In 2021 the number of smartphone users exceeded 6 billion. More than 5 billion people use the...

In a country that has players like Itau Unibanco Holding SA (NYSE: ITUB) and Banco Bradesco SA (NYSE: BBD), Banco Inter SA Unit (NASDAQ: INTR) says it has laid a strong foundation that is helping it expand financial services to cover people who traditionally have been left behind because of...

The world is changing rapidly, with new directions and insights coming to the forefront almost daily. To keep up, professionals must develop their skills and knowledge. In other words, becoming a lifelong learner might arguably be critical to success. Various organizations — universities,...

Chinese mobile telecommunications is a reportedly booming market.  The country holds close to a fifth of all people on earth and with over 1.22 billion unique mobile subscribers as of the end of 2020, China ranks as one of the top mobile users in the world. The country boasts an 83%...

The world seems to be racing against time to achieve zero emissions by 2050.  Already, a growing coalition of more than 70 countries, including the biggest polluters — the United States, China and the European Union — has pledged and set a net-zero target, covering about 76%...

Whether you’re off the grid in an RV or you get thrown off during a disaster, it’s a great and useful idea to be ready with appliances that don’t need an electrical charge. Living off the grid and parking wherever you can legally camp has become a top choice for many recreation...

In today’s world, push-to-talk over cellular (PoC) devices are increasingly seen as an alternative to traditional land mobile radios (LMRs) or walkie-talkies. Although seen as a go-to device for emergency services, LMRs have limitations, including network incompatibility, limited coverage...

Infobird Co., Ltd (NASDAQ: IFBD) recently announced that it has entered into a cooperation agreement with a leading global Fintech service provider. Under this agreement, Infobird will leverage its AI Chatbots and years of experience in the financial industry to provide strong support for the...

The grocery cart had humble beginnings. In 1936, Sylvan Goldman and a mechanic named Fred Young invented the first commercial grocery cart for Goldman’s Piggly Wiggly stores. The cart was not an immediate hit. Women complained it was another version of a baby stroller, and that’s the...

Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island have already done it. Ontario announced plans to do it in 2022. Banning organic waste from landfills that is. Canadians throw a lot of food away — approximately 20% of what is produced, according to some reports — creating harmful methane emissions...

Recent earnings from cloud computing leaders indicate that underlying sales growth is robust and exceeding market expectations. Hyperscalers running massive datacenters are aggressively investing in building capacity in anticipation of an imminent boom in demand. Industry analysts like Gartner...

Food security — the ability to supply enough people with enough food in the world — is a long-term problem. It’s also one with immediate challenges as one key ingredient in fertilizer faces a global supply shortage. Phosphate is one of the big three ingredients in fertilizer, the...