DCO Launches “Ctrl+Alt+Delete” Campaign to Tackle Online Misinformation

The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) has announced the launch of the “Stop Online Misinformation: Ctrl+Alt+Delete,” global campaign to counter online misinformation and strengthen trust in the digital economy, calling for coordinated action by governments, media, the private sector, and digital platforms. The campaign represents the culmination of a year of sustained multilateral and multistakeholder engagement […]
Queen Máxima Appointed Chair of GFTN’s International Advisory Board

GFTN announced the appointment of Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, the UNSGSA, as Chair of the IAB. Agustín Carstens, former General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements, and Sanjiv Bajaj, Chairman of Bajaj Finserv, also join the Board. The Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) announced the appointment of Her Majesty Queen […]
Unlocking Blue Economy Growth: Private Sector Opportunities in Maritime Logistics

The oceans are quietly becoming one of the most valuable frontiers for economic growth—and no, this isn’t just about fishing or offshore oil anymore. We’re talking about the blue economy: a rapidly expanding ecosystem of ocean-based industries that spans everything from marine transportation and coastal tourism to offshore renewable energy and aquaculture. And at the […]
Oman Jobs Fair

Oman Jobs Fair is the trusted and largest event in the Sultanate of Oman that brings together the best facilities, latest strategies and updates about job opportunities in the country. The event brings together key Enterprises and organizations to showcase the latest recruitment openings and positions while parallelly helping job seekers improve their interpersonal and […]
Norfund invests USD 30Mln convertible loan in SeABank

Norfund, the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries, has decided to invest US$30 million to Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank, stock code: SSB) in form of a convertible loan. The loan can be converted into common shares of SeABank within 4-year term, aiming at providing additional capital to support retail banking customers, small and medium enterprises […]
Egyptian banks driving the country’s new financial system

The latest reports in 2023 indicate that the Egyptian banking sector is the second largest one in Africa after South Africa. Egypt’s GDP in 2021 was approximately USD 403 billion and secured the third spot after South Africa and Nigeria. The World Bank has recognised the stability and tenacity of the Egyptian banking industry, which […]