Balancing government red tape and fintech innovation
A brief discussion of the challenges of fostering innovation in an emerging space, such as fintech, when it is seen as part of the highly regulated financial services sector.
Read MorePosted by Michele Marius | 3 Jun 2022 | ICT/Tech
A brief discussion of the challenges of fostering innovation in an emerging space, such as fintech, when it is seen as part of the highly regulated financial services sector.
Read MorePosted by Michele Marius | 27 May 2022 | ICT/Tech
Social media addiction generally, and more so in children, has been a growing issue, and in California, a Bill is before the state legislature to allow parents and guardians to sue social media platforms for addiction in their children. We briefly discuss the Bill, and how social media addiction seems to be viewed in the Caribbean region.
Read MorePosted by Michele Marius | 20 May 2022 | ICT/Tech
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have been launched to much fanfare in the Caribbean region, but take-up has been low. We suggest five ways Caribbean countries can improve their digital currency adoption.
Read MorePosted by Michele Marius | 13 May 2022 | ICT/Tech
From all reports, and thanks to digital media, cable/subscriber TV subscriptions have been declining over the past few years, and there is some evidence that is also the case in the Caribbean region. We discuss reasons why digital media might be killing cable/subscriber TV.
Read MorePosted by Michele Marius | 6 May 2022 | ICT/Tech
With the introduction of digital currencies across the Caribbean region, there are even more ways to conduct business electronically, but there still seems to be an emphasis on cash, which is likely well into the foreseeable future.
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