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Macroeconomics in 2023: A Testing Year Financially
Domen Zavrl has extensive experience in international business, with expertise in structured financing, securitisations, real estate development and commodities trading. This article will assess the current economic volatility from geopolitical and macroeconomic...
Quantum-Proof Cryptography and Its Role In Security
Domen Zavrl takes a special interest in cryptography and has attended courses on the subject at Stanford University. This article will look at cryptography and the increasing threat of cybercriminals leveraging the immense power of quantum computers as a means of...
The Importance of Tertiary Education
Tertiary education has seen tremendous growth on a global scale over the past two decades. A definition of what tertiary education means can be found in the short video attachment. Enrolment rates in tertiary education have almost doubled in the last 20 years, with...
Web 3.0: What Does Web3 Mean?
Web3, also referred to as Web 3.0 or Web 3, is the next generation of the World Wide Web. Put simply, the aim of Web3 is to reduce reliance on technology giants such as Amazon and Netflix and instead promote decentralised protocols. Web3 follows on the heels of Web1...
The Global Food Commodity Market: Key Challenges and Opportunities in 2023
Inflationary pressures are being seen across the global food commodity market at the start of 2023 due to trade disruptions coupled with high energy input costs and production shortfalls. In the global food commodity market, several key factors have been identified by...
Digital Security: Quantum Cryptography
Quantum cryptography is one of the latest developments in the world of digital security. Unlike traditional cryptography, which is based on mathematical principles, quantum cryptography is based in physics. As quantum computers continue to be developed and technology...
Global Education: Balancing Present Needs with an Emerging Future
Educational leaders around the globe are being challenged by the fast-paced changes occurring across all markets and sectors. Increased internationalisation and globalisation call for innovative solutions requiring a plethora of critical and creative thinking skills....
Introducing Global Encryption Day 2022
The world we live in increasingly relies on online interactions, ranging from sending messages to friends via social media to more sensitive data exchanges such as online banking and ecommerce. Encryption is a vital tool in keeping personal data and private...
Commodities: What They Are and How They Are Traded
In trading terms, a commodity is a tangible asset. Commodities can be grouped into one of three categories: agriculture, metals and energy. Metals and energy are raw materials that must be extracted before use, so they are classed as hard assets, while agricultural...
How Quantum Cryptography is Making Hacking Obsolete
Quantum cryptography, or quantum key distribution (QKD), is one of the latest solutions to prevent hacking of sensitive data. As computers grow more sophisticated, we need more sophisticated encryption methods to prevent data from being hacked. QKD has been theorised...