FINANCE & TECH
5 pillars to profits, strategies to maximise your cash flows
“You don’t start a business for one day, you start a business to create a legacy and to achieve success over a long period of time” – Marleen Somohardjo Since the foundation of my first company, I have continued building my companies in Suriname and the Kingdom of Bahrain. I wanted to respond to Read More
Read MoreWomen In Finance: Charting a Path to Success
How Women In Finance Are Charting a Path to Success on Their Own Terms When it comes to gender parity, finance is one of the last frontiers. Over the past ten years, women worldwide have become the majority of the workforce for the first time in history. Women now account for 22% of Read More
Read MoreWomen in Nanotechnology: Breaking All Barriers
Women in Nanotechnology: Breaking All Barriers Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields are catalysts for the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Yet, for social, cultural, and psychological reasons, women’s engagement and participation are still considered lower than men’s. As women take on more leadership roles advancing social and political change, women’s Read More
Read MoreCryptocurrencies: An Illusion or Reality?
“Cryptocurrencies are the NEW Hedge against the DYING Dollar” – Robert Kiyosaki “It is not a durable means of exchange, it’s not a store value” – Warren Buffet Since its creation, cryptocurrency has caused a lot of controversy and disagreement. Financial firms, central banks, regulators, investors, and governments are all reconsidering how cryptocurrency technologies are Read More
Read More3 Reasons Why Women Empowerment will Shape the future of Finance & Technology
Why Financial and technological inclusion of women really matters… ‘’There is no limit, to what we women, can accomplish’’-Michelle Obama I start this article with Michelle Obama’s quote as to how powerful women can be for an obvious reason. We live in an era where women are not silent anymore; the only limit we have is Read More
Read More2020: The Year Of Clarity
What comes to my mind is eyesight, as in 20/20 being able to see clearly, even the finest print at the bottom of the optometrist chart. When the optometrist prescribes a new corrected ‘power’ and we put on our glasses or contact lenses, how do we feel? No headache, no eye pain/irritation, and clear precise Read More
Read MorePay Yourself First!
Too many people spend money they haven’t earned, to buy things they don’t want, to impress people that they don’t like.”— Will Rogers If you live for having it all, what you have will never be enough. Christmas and New Year’ Eve are around the corner. The malls are decked out, with fantastic slogans Read More
Read MoreFinancial Freedom is a Choice
For me, life is simple: be healthy, be happy, and be financially stable. Have the freedom both financially and emotionally to live life on your terms. In my 23 years as a financial counsellor, people have told me that money is not the key to happiness. “If you have enough money, you can have a Read More
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