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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Christopher Enweremadu, a former Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters in Abia State under ex-Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, wanted for alleged financial crimes. In a notice signed by its Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, the anti-graft agency stated: “The…

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink appointed as WEF interim co-chair Christina Comben · 1 day ago · 2 min read BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has been appointed interim co-chair of the World Economic Forum, alongside Roche’s André Hoffmann. 2 min read Updated: Aug. 17, 2025 at 1:03 pm UTC Cover art/illustration…

Japan’s crypto paralysis is cultural; tax cuts won’t fix it Maksym Sakharov · 1 day ago · 3 min read Japan's entrenched risk-aversion stifles crypto innovation despite proposed tax cuts. 3 min read Updated: Aug. 10, 2025 at 12:38 pm UTC Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate. Image includes combined content which…

Maksym Sakharov, CEO of decentralized bank WeFi, says Japan’s slow and cautious regulatory process is the main reason Web3 startups and crypto funds are moving overseas—not the high taxes. Japan requires a two-step approval from the Japan Virtual and Crypto Assets Exchange Association and the Financial Services Agency, which can…

Fujitsu's AI-powered supply chain solution selected as transformative example of applied-AI technology by World Economic Forum KAWASAKI, Japan, July 14, 2025 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu Limited today announced that one of its Fujitsu Uvance solutions that optimizes customers' global supply chains using specialized AI agents has been selected by…

The World Economic Forum's 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2025 will be held in Tianjin, People's Republic of China from 24-26 June. The meeting will bring together over 1,700 leaders from over 90 countries to explore how entrepreneurship and innovation can reignite growth amid a fast-evolving geo-economic landscape.…

Travelling to Japan for a romantic “520” festival with girlfriend Faye Wong (王菲), HK celebrity Nicholas Tse (謝霆鋒) was photographed carried her backpack for her in a sweet gesture! Already back at work, the 44-year-old created a buzz when he was recently spotted by fans dining at a food establishment…

KickFlip now has a name for their fans! On May 26, the JYP Entertainment boy group held a comeback showcase for their second mini album “Kick Out, Flip Now!” At the showcase, the group announced “WeFlip” as their official fandom name. The name represents that KickFlip and fans are will…

Tokenization changes how financial markets work, who participates, and what products we can create. Let’s explore how tokenization is improving the financial market in the WEF report. Tokenization creates new opportunities by making markets more accessible and efficient for everyone. Tokenization is changing Market Roles Traditional financial players—like asset managers...Read…

The World Economic Forum believes tokenization is a more intelligent means of investing. The use of blockchain is changing the process of buying and managing assets like stocks, real estate, and bonds. In its latest report, the WEF breaks down how tokenization is streamlining financial markets and making them more…