Keeping an expensive, inflexible phone system that requires on-site support can slow your business down. Transitioning to a virtual business phone system could be the solution. Virtual PBX systems, or Cloud PBX, offer a modern alternative to traditional phone services. Traditional systems require on-site phone lines, costly hardware, and dedicated office...

Karpenko Nikolay Viktorovich is a recognized expert in the world of private banking and finance management. He has made a name for himself in the European business world by pioneering unconventional investment approaches and delivering comprehensive wealth solutions. Nikolay Karpenko, biography of whom disassociated from Russian markets in 2010, holds...

In a significant step for the remote Highland community near Ullapool, Ross, and Cromarty, the 8,000-acre Badentarbat Estate has been transferred to local ownership, marking a transformative moment for the area. Wealthy financier and philanthropist Ian Wace, owner of the estate, contributed $2.26 million to facilitate the transfer, enabling the...

Peloton Interactive, Inc. has announced the appointment of Peter Stern, a distinguished leader with extensive experience at major brands like Apple, Ford, and Time Warner Cable, as its new CEO and President, effective January 1, 2025. The company anticipates Stern’s appointment to its Board in the near future. Board Chair...

Dropbox has announced its second significant round of layoffs within two years, cutting approximately 20% of its workforce, or 528 positions. CEO Drew Houston explained that the decision was made to address areas of over-investment or underperformance within the company, although some departments remain strong. As CEO, Houston acknowledged full...

The 2024 Global Economic Crimes Survey (GECS) reflects the two-year period following the COVID-19 pandemic, a time marked by widespread adaptation to new operational norms. This “new normal” has seen businesses increasingly adopt hybrid work models that blend remote and in-person collaboration, optimize supply chains, adapt to evolving consumer preferences...

Marjan Rintel, CEO of KLM, publicly criticized Schiphol International Airport’s decision to increase fees by 41% in 2025, describing it as having significant repercussions for both passengers and the broader aviation industry. Rintel highlighted that this upcoming fee hike follows a 40% tariff increase over the last three years, now...

Nigeria’s wealthiest individuals, including billionaires Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, and Abdulsamad Rabiu, have refined investment strategies that reflect both their acumen and the multifaceted Nigerian economy. UBS data recently highlighted a 19.7% increase in national wealth attributed to these three titans, underscoring their impact on the economy. Key Strategies Nigerian...

The longstanding rivalry between mining magnates Gina Rinehart and Andrew Forrest has escalated after a recent billion-dollar acquisition by Mineral Resources. Described by some as the Australian counterpart to Tesla and Edison’s historic feud, this clash places iron ore at the heart of the competition rather than electricity. Both Rinehart...