Dubai takes-up digital Silk Road project backed by Blockchain
Jun 04, 2018 11:02 am UTC| Fintech Commentary Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Dubai has swiftly developed a hub for blockchain innovation in the recent past. Umpteen number of prospective options are lined up with the backing of the local government, but yet to be explored in detail. One of the...
FxWirePro: GBP/JPY theta shorts more imminent in PRBS to sync with OTC indications
Jun 04, 2018 08:45 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
OTC updates: The OTC indications of GBPJPY are also substantiating the above-stated bearish stances if you glance at the positively skewed IVs of GBPJPY of 2m tenors signify the mounting hedgers interests in OTM put...
Jun 04, 2018 08:40 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Weve recently noted that the UK Manufacturing PMI rose to 54.4 in May 2018 from the previous months 17-month low of 53.9, and well above market expectations of 53.5. Output growth accelerated mainly due to the steepest...
French Govt releases essence of ICOs regulatory frameworks
Jun 04, 2018 05:18 am UTC| Fintech Research & Analysis Insights & Views
We at EconoTimes find it necessary to shed some light on ICO regulations as over $8.8 billion has been invested via Initial Coin Offerings since the beginning of 2016. The SEC has already taken action on ICOs, including...
Trolls, fanboys and lurkers: understanding online commenting culture shows us how to improve it
Jun 03, 2018 21:57 pm UTC| Insights & Views Entertainment
Do you call that a haircut? I hope you didnt pay for it. Oh please this is rubbish, youre a disgrace to yourself and your profession. These are just two examples of comments that have followed articles I have...
Growing cities face challenges of keeping the masses moving up, down and across
Jun 03, 2018 21:46 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
Cities worldwide face the problems and possibilities of volume: the stacking and moving of people and things within booming central business districts. We see this especially around mass public transport hubs. As cities...
Fear not, shoppers: Amazon's Australian geoblock won't cramp your style
Jun 03, 2018 21:42 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Online retail giant Amazons decision to block Australian shoppers from its US website has prompted an outpouring of anger from its customers. However, economic statistics indicate the actual value of online purchased...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects