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Experts stress on need to secure digital payments from cyber threat

  ALKESH SHARMA / Emirates Business As reports predict that whopping revenue of US$2 trillion will be generated through digital payments globally by 2020, experts also press for the need of having secure networks for the companies to ensure there is no cyber money heist. Industry veterans say that with astonishing rise in the users of digital payment platforms, these ...

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Brexit is not Asia’s only worry

  The “spanner in the works” thrown by Brexit at the global economy has failed to massively dent Asia’s growth prospects. But amid warnings of another Asian financial crisis, not everyone is sanguine on the outlook. In its latest “World Economic Outlook” report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) decided on Tuesday to cut its forecasts for global economic growth for ...

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The cost of interlinking India’s rivers

  Sudha Ramachandran SPECIAL TO EMIRATES BUSINESS India’s ambitious plan to interlink rivers to achieve greater equity in the distribution of water in the country reached an important milestone on July 6, when water from the Godavari, its second-longest river, rushed to meet the fourth-longest, the Krishna. The two became the first of 30 rivers to be linked under the ...

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