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Small Banks in India Face Big Challenges amid Growing Competition and Regulatory Hurdles

India’s banking sector is undergoing a major transformation as new players enter the market and challenge the dominance of the traditional banks. Among them are the small finance banks (SFBs), which are niche institutions that cater to the financial needs of the underserved segments of the society, such as farmers, low-income households, small businesses and unorganised sectors. However, these SFBs are facing a prickly problem of survival and growth amid…

Chicago Home Inspector Featured in Real Estate Magazine

Charlie Bellefontaine: From Firefighter to Home Inspector Charlie Bellefontaine, the founder of Chicagoland Home Inspectors, Inc., has been featured in the latest Partner Spotlight of Chicago Real Producers, a magazine that showcases the top real estate agents and partners in the city. Bellefontaine shared his story of how he transitioned from a career as a firefighter and paramedic to a successful home inspector. Bellefontaine served as a fireman and paramedic…

Michigan Tech soccer team ties with Davenport in a thrilling match

The Michigan Tech soccer team showed resilience and determination as they fought back from a one-goal deficit to secure a 1-1 draw against Davenport at Kearly Stadium on Friday afternoon. The Huskies maintained a solid record of 4-1-4 overall and 3-0-2 in GLIAC play, while the Panthers held a record of 4-1-3 overall and 1-1-3 in the loop. A physical first half with no goals The two teams had a…

Thailand aims to boost its soft power with tech and culture

Thailand is planning to enhance its soft power by using technology and culture to promote its image and influence in the global arena. The country’s creative content experts are advocating for the removal of outdated regulations and the incorporation of cutting-edge technology to stimulate innovation and cultural assets. What is soft power and why is it important? Soft power is the ability to get what you want through attraction rather…

Industry Tech Days 2023: A Virtual Conference for Engineers

All About Circuits, a leading online community for engineers, is hosting its fourth annual Industry Tech Days, a free virtual conference that features keynotes, live sessions, and exhibitor booths from some of the most influential companies and experts in the electronics industry. The event will take place from October 2nd to October 6th, 2023, and will cover topics such as AR/VR, renewable energy, quantum computing, RISC-V, and the CHIPS Act.…

Aliter Capital acquires Jumar to boost its tech talent and solutions platform

Private equity firm Aliter Capital has announced the completion of an investment in Jumar, a West Midlands based tech talent, digital transformation and technology solutions business. The investment, made from Aliter’s £134m second fund Aliter Capital II, sees Jumar become a key part of Aliter’s strategy to develop a leading specialist technology resourcing and solutions group in the UK, working alongside tech talent business Concept Resourcing, the Dudley based company,…

ZOLO: A Tech Recycling Startup that Aims to Make a Difference in the Philippines

What is ZOLO and why is it coming to the Philippines? ZOLO is a tech recycling startup that was founded in Australia in 2020. It provides a convenient and responsible way for businesses and households to dispose of their old tech products, such as phones, laptops, and tablets, while also reducing the amount of electronic waste (e-waste) that ends up in landfills. ZOLO also refurbishes and reuses the tech products…

How technology is transforming lives for the better

Technology has been a driving force for human progress and development throughout history. From the invention of the wheel to the discovery of electricity, technology has enabled humans to overcome challenges, improve living standards, and create new opportunities. In the 21st century, technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace, bringing about changes that are reshaping the world and impacting every aspect of our lives. In this article, we will explore…

Israeli hi-tech sector faces investment slump amid political turmoil

Political instability and judicial reform affect foreign investors’ confidence The Israeli hi-tech sector, which has been hailed as the “start-up nation” for its innovation and entrepreneurship, is facing a sharp decline in investment amid political turmoil and judicial reform. According to a report by the Start-Up Nation Policy Institute (SNPI), an independent think tank specializing in innovation policy, total investment in Israeli hi-tech in the third quarter of 2023 amounted…

JAL unveils new A350 first and business class suites for Tokyo-New York route

Japan Airlines (JAL) has revealed its new first and business class suites for its upcoming Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, which will debut on the Tokyo Haneda-New York JFK route in late November 2023. The new products promise to offer more space, privacy, and comfort for the premium passengers on the long-haul flight. A new first class experience with individual doors The new first class cabin will feature only six suites, arranged…