Tag Archives: Sharing Economy

BFC experts took part in E-Commerce and FinTech Hackathon 2019, which was held June 14-16, 2019 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. During the event, participants were given 54 hours to turn their …

Millennials represent a drastically different generation than baby boomers or gen-Xers, one that has adapted to a broader range of resources and a much more connected world. Building a millennial-friendly …

Investments in underfunded space, especially for SME lending, are important for increasing financial inclusion. And managing director of Creditease’s FinTech Value Chain Fund, Anju Patwardhan, understands this. For that reason, …

The company Click has partnered with charitable organization Waqf to provide Muslims the opportunity to make religious-based payments via the internet and cellular communication devices, meaning that Muslim users can …

The sharing economy has quickly overtaken many business sectors. To be successful in the sharing economy, a company must adhere to four core principles that also define successful entrepreneurship in …

Every year more and more people around the world are ready to use goods and services without buying them, instead giving money for the opportunity to use them at the …

While many celebrate the emergence of the sharing economy, James Pennington, consultant on economic issues to the British Foreign Office, warns that the sharing economy, although beneficial, is not good …

Uber revolutionized the car transportation business when it created a market capitalization of billions of dollars without owning cars or carrying any stock. Similarly, the open API economy has acted …

The sharing economy is increasing its footprint into our daily lives and shows few signs of slowing down. Join experts Carlo Ratti and Rachel Botsman in an exploration of what …

The banking industry is in a state of flux as new players, innovative technologies and revolutionary platforms challenge traditional concepts of banking. This video explores some of the latest trends …

The sharing economy is a complex phenomenon that has disrupted numerous industries and transformed how we live and work. Lawyers, public policy experts, academics and workers weigh in to define …

People have been sharing for thousands of years, but new technology has brought about the growth of a new concept in sharing — the sharing economy. Find out what the …

New forms of peer-to-peer sharing are expected to double in the coming years. This collaborative economy allows consumers to get what they need from each other rather than relying on …