The Asian continent is an interesting and dynamic economic area. The countries of Southeast Asia in particular have grown in global importance in recent decades. As part of this development, some of these countries have formed an association to bring economic, cultural and, in some cases, political benefits to the region. One such association is ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations).
Investing, a vital part of personal finance, has a huge impact on your financial future. But it's not just about data analysis and numbers. The psychology of money strongly influences investment decisions, introducing emotional biases with lasting effects.
The goals and corresponding environmental targets are set out in the City of Zurich's environmental strategy. The various departments integrate them into their respective strategies and instruments. The environmental strategy also defines the indicators for the various environmental goals and regularly presents progress in the City of Zurich's environmental report.
As the world's population and meat consumption grow, traditional livestock farming is driving environmental problems such as deforestation, greenhouse gas emissions and water depletion. To address these issues, a more sustainable, ethical alternative is emerging: lab-grown meat.
Many regions in Africa are already suffering the effects of climate change. Rapid population growth requires rapid industrial development to ensure food security. At the same time, efforts are being made to protect the climate and the environment.
Switzerland and South Africa enjoy a close and multifaceted relationship. Switzerland has long regarded South Africa as a strategic partner and one of the most important economic partners on the African continent. Find out how far back these relations go and what significance they have for both regions.
While most Africans still find it difficult to utilise traditional banking services, owing to the practically ubiquitous availability of mobile phones, millions of them now have access to mobile money services. Mobile money accounts now outnumber bank accounts in the region, and improved financial inclusion has helped significant portions of the unbanked population. There are new companies on the horizon, and fintech is thriving. Here are the details.
Bankers' traditional physical presence has long been a stimulus for economic growth and national monetary stability. For decades, both organisations and individuals have relied on banks to offer a secure means of borrowing and storing their hard-earned money. However, the growth of financial technology - or fintech for short - in recent years has shown the limitations of banks' traditional structure. As a result, it has emphasised what traditional banks could not deliver.

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