A deep dive into blockchain’s trust capabilities
This article is based on the Ethereum Attestation Service and it is more technical than my usual columns, but it will be useful to define a framework of accurate terminology for future business...
Opportunities from Gaming 2.0 to Gaming 3.0
The gaming industry has come a long way from the days of simple 8-bit graphics and single-player experiences. Today, it's a global powerhouse that has seen two significant phases of evolution: Gaming...
A quantum leap in performance: Bun 1.0 redefining development speed
In the fast-paced world of software development, achieving substantial leaps in performance is a rarity. However, Bun 1.0 has emerged as a revolutionary force, poised to usher in one of the most...
What's the future for Web3 adoption
As the web3 and crypto space continues to evolve, the question of whether web3 and crypto adoption are necessary becomes increasingly relevant. After I attended Token2049 in Singapore last week - the...
Sustainable business practices in Oman
In recent years, the global business landscape has undergone a profound transformation. No longer is success solely measured in terms of profits and market share. Instead, there is a growing emphasis...
G20 grant permanent membership to the African Union
In a significant development for the African continent, the G20, a grouping of the world's largest economies, has agreed to grant permanent membership to the African Union (AU). This historic decision...
A peek into the stock research process
In today's article, we're going to take you behind the scenes and explore the intricate process of researching and analyzing stocks for investment. We'll provide a high-level overview of the steps...
Navigating risks and rewards in the world of digital assets (Part 3)
Continuing from our previous columns about crypto assets, their risk and rewards:KYC and crypto asset provenance: Unmasking identitiesThe realm of crypto assets operates on cryptographic addresses...
Navigating Risks and Rewards in the World of Digital Assets (Part II)
Continuing from our previous columns about crypto assets, their risk and rewards:Beyond the internal considerations, crypto businesses must also factor in market dynamics to effectively manage risks....
Navigating risks and rewards in the world of digital assets (Part I)
In my recent column, I delved into the intricacies of a complex class of digital assets: crypto assets. Several readers reached out to share their opinions on the matter. I must admit that the topic...
What is a cryptoasset?
Digital assets, particularly cryptoassets, have gained significant traction in the financial industry and have become increasingly popular among retail investors. These assets, such as Bitcoin and...
The rise of EdTech in Oman
In the digital age, technology continues to revolutionize various aspects of our lives, and education is no exception. Educational Technology, or EdTech, has emerged as a powerful tool that is...
The impact of 5G: Revolutionising connectivity and industries
In today's digital age, fast and reliable connectivity is crucial for economic development and technological advancement. Oman, like many other countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), has...
Transforming lives: The impact of technology in Oman
In today's rapidly evolving world, technology plays an integral role in shaping societies and revolutionizing various aspects of our lives. Oman, with its progressive approach, has embraced...
Solar and wind energy for Oman's renewable future
As Oman continues to focus on sustainable development, it is interesting to explore options for renewable energy. This article aims to address the merits of solar and wind energy, the challenges...
Nurturing innovation beyond tech hubs
Setting up a tech startup can be challenging, especially when you are not based in a traditional tech hub. However, with the right strategies and a global mindset, Omani entrepreneurs can compete on a...
GCC's healthcare industry: Advancements and growth potential
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region has witnessed remarkable advancements in its healthcare industry over the past decade. With a growing population and increasing demand for quality healthcare...
Safeguarding security and fostering innovation in Blockchain
In the fast-evolving landscape of blockchain technology, Ethereum has emerged as a key player, offering a decentralized platform that has the potential to reshape industries. However, one aspect of...
Omani cuisine: A tantalizing blend of tradition and entrepreneurship
Omani cuisine is making waves in the culinary world, captivating both locals and international food enthusiasts with its unique flavors and rich cultural heritage. This rising star on the gastronomic...
The evolving landscape of the lithium industry
The lithium industry is currently experiencing an intriguing confluence of factors that have caught the attention of market observers. Key developments in China’s spot pricing, Chile’s strategic...