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When trading app Robinhood went public in the middle of last year, it was the poster child for a fintech success story:… [...]
If you had to bet on which of this year’s big tech acquisitions would fall apart, you might have thought the obvious… [...]
Crypto investors and executives often tout gaming as one of the best use cases for non-fungible tokens. On the surface that argument… [...]
It’s a business idea so silly you might just laugh at it: canned water with punk-rock branding. Oh yeah, and it’s called… [...]
Plus: A big benefit of WFH, editing tips, a soothing songbird, and more. View Online A new San Francisco restaurant offers a… [...]
While the remote work debate rages on, one implication of normalizing WFH is hard to argue with: it makes work much easier… [...]
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- – The world is undergoing one of the worst refugee crisis since World War II, and Jordan is one of the most affected countries both in absolute and relative terms
- – While many humanitarian relief & infrastructure investment efforts exist, the funding ecosystem under-serves SMEs & entrepreneurs which cater to refugee needs
- – The social impact investment component with a triple bottom-line impact is more than attainable in the refugee context, but until now little has been done outside the pure aid sphere
- – Vehicle is needed to fill the void by institutionalising venture / SME investment & nurture entrepreneurship for one of the most vulnerable demographic segments
- – Given the specifics of refugee finance, in particular if in a hybrid commercial effort, we are looking for interested parties to become cooperating partners in developing this initiative further…
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Emerging Europe
- Millions of Brits to pay more in 'stealthy' taxes despite PM Truss's cuts, study findson October 6, 2022
Millions of Brits […]
- Gazprom resumes gas supply to Italy after weekend stoppageon October 5, 2022
It was suspended over the weekend due to regulatory changes in Austria, a […]
- For Ukrainian female refugees, a route into techon October 6, 2022
An ambitious initiative aims to offer […]
- Afera INA: Kovačević progovorio o spornom memorandumuon October 6, 2022
Kovačević je optužio Plenkovića za gašenje sisačke rafinerije, a […]
M.East & Africa
- Saudi Arabia’s PIF buys 34% stake in Egypt's B. Tech for $150M
The Saudi Egyptian Investment Company, […]
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Israel: huge gas reserves found in offshore Hermes field on October 6, 2022
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- Horrific Thailand nursery attack prompts swift international condemnationon October 6, 2022
A horrific attack on a childcare centre […]
- Nika Shakarami: Iran protester's family forced to lie about death - sourceon October 6, 2022
State TV shows Nika Shakarami's uncle condemning the protests as a voice […]
Caucasus & C.Asia
- Sri Lanka must rescue its tourism sectoron October 6, 2022
The tourism sector plays a key role in […]
- Delhi Court extends CBI remand of Russian national in JEE Main 2021 leak caseon October 6, 2022
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday […]
- British boxing grudge match called off after drug-test dramaon October 6, 2022
The plug has been pulled on the blockbuster legacy showdown between rivals Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr. following a failed drug test Read Full Article at RT.com
- Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of Azerbaijan's National Assembly discuss cooperationon October 6, 2022
JAKARTA, 6th October, 2022 (WAM) -- Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal […]
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Real Estate Investment | Property in SEE
Higher than average EU economic drop, but a stronger & quicker recovery. Drop of 10-20% in Zagreb real estate prices in the short-term. 18 month recovery to where Zagreb was in 2015-16 in the property cycle. Zagreb new office & residential space yields to go back to 7%-ish, or a price per sqm of €2.25k+…
Project Finance | Renewable Power in MEA
Clean energy is a popular (and a contested) topic these days, but it also serves as a great showcase for project development / finance in emerging markets regardless of a turbine…
Corporate Finance | Pharma M&A in CACA
A case study for an interesting ‘consolidation cross-border play opportunity’ spanning the CACA region (or even wider). A thesis that would under current market access include country pharma leaders in Kyrgyzstan & Mongolia, as well as one of top players in Uzbekistan & Armenia each…
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- Engine No.1 CEO On ESG, Exxon Mobil And Energy Transitionon October 6, 2022
Following is the unofficial transcript […]
- Illegal gold extraction hits record in Brazil – reporton October 6, 2022
Brazil produced 47.9 tonnes of gold […]
- PureGold says it achieved its gold production guidance in third quarteron October 6, 2022
(Kitco News) - Pure Gold Mining (TSX-V: […]
- Stablecoins shed $38B since May as yields plunge, projects collapseon October 6, 2022
An estimated $148.7 billion worth of […]
- Low-flying loonie making Bank of Canada’s fight against inflation even harderon October 6, 2022
Lagging Canadian dollar may mean […]
- Avoiding Conflict Will Only Hurt Your Family Businesson October 5, 2022
Beware the corrosive effects of fake […]
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Emerging Companies
What startupland's top talents were saying on day one of the Summit Day one of the Sifted Summit: Top takeaways [...]
Sifted is tracking 33 gigafactories in Europe. It’s not just Northvolt. Here are the other startups building gigafactories [...]
An application that turns any Android device into a card terminal We have contactless cards. What’s next in payments tech? [...]
A lack of lead investors — the so-called “White Knight Syndrome” — is the main obstacle to scaling up really difficult tech. What can be… [...]
So-called ‘personalized medicine’ is all the rage these days. Healthcare is being gradually affected by data-driven insights gleaned through what… [...]
New Q3 2022 data from PitchBook on venture capital aggregates in the U.S. make it a bit hard to square… [...]
Vori, a SaaS solution for independent grocers and small grocery chains, shared the pitch deck it used to raise a… [...]
Ross Lipson co-founded Dutchie in 2017 and has since led the company to a multibillion-dollar valuation on top of raising… [...]
Founded in 2021, young French insurtech outfit Riskee is changing its name to Olino and announcing that it's picked up… [...]
Founded in 2021 by entrepreneur Cally Russell alongside co-founders Jamie Sutherland and Hilde Frydness, a young startup out of Edinburg… [...]
Having recently closed an €11.6 million Series A funding round, Jobbatical founder Karoli Hindriks joins the show today to discuss the hows… [...]
According to research based on our proprietary Tech.eu deals database, in the previous three months we tracked 1,176 funding deals,… [...]
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JPMorgan Sees Oil Rising Back Over $100 If These Five Conditions Are Met... The OPEC+ meeting has come and gone, with "Fist-bump bro" Biden humiliated... TL/DR pic.twitter.com/UQIEmYNktY — zerohedge (@zerohedge) October 5, 2022 ... and the White House scrambling to save at least a little face... *US HAS MADE ITS… [...]
Biden Blasts "Short-Sighted" OPEC+ Cut, Blames US Energy Firms For Surging Pump Prices Update (1125ET): The Biden administration is absolutely furious with the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allies, including Russia, for agreeing to slash oil production by 2 million barrels per… [...]
"The Whites Of Their Eyes" By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities The Whites of Their Eyes “Don’t Fire Until You See the Whites of Their Eyes” was allegedly the command given to soldiers at the Battle of Bunker Hill. The original intent of the order was to ensure that ammunition… [...]
Meanwhile Over At Lehman-Suisse... What do credit traders know that equity traders are ignoring? While equity prices had risen for the last two days, dragged higher by the market's melt-up, Credit Suisse credit risk continued to wide dramatically... For context, with CDS trading at around 373bps, the equity market (price… [...]
Turn Off CNBC And Watch Real Yields Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Investors watch CNBC and CNBC’s competitors for guidance on where the markets are going. CNBC may provide insightful commentary from very qualified investors. Still, if one is watching CNBC to figure out where markets are headed, they… [...]
Science
- Why Can’t You Tickle Yourself? Neuroscientists Unravel the Mystery
Playfulness and tickling aren’t always […]
- Detroit Has a Large Population of Ring-Necked Pheasants, and They Are Striking
The Motor City is, perhaps, the only large city […]
- Block out the noise on your morning run with these AirPods Pro earbuds, now $80 off at Amazon
Save $80 on the Apple AirPods Pro with Magsafe […]
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- Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann defends reputation after cheating claimson October 6, 2022
- Must-see games across Europe's top leagues before the World Cupon October 6, 2022
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Private Investment in Public Equity | Gold Mining in Africa
PIPE investments into gold mining stock: is there still, was there ever, an opportunity to invest in gold?
A hedge against cycles timing; Undervalued listings lacking capital; Leverage on mineral reserves for an upside; Neglected African opportunities; More tangible than bitcoin; …
Central banks can’t print gold: ML/BoA forecasts: ”as economic output contracts sharply, fiscal outlays surge, and central bank balance sheets double, fiat currencies could come under pressure…