Author: Monika Walker

How Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing Is Reshaping Corporate Strategy, Market Value, and the Future of Responsible Capitalism ESG A New Age of Business Sustainability Environmental, Social and Governance ( ESG) investing has become a powerful global agent of change. ESG investing applies criteria to financial performance based on the performance of the Company with respect to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and corporate governance instead of just profits. This supports the notion that sustainability is needed to create long-term value and reduce risk. There is an escalating awareness about climate change, social injustices and corporate indiscretions with the consequences of climate change. Social injustice has unleashed…

Explore the revolutionary power of 6G—blending speed, AI, and ubiquitous connectivity to create the intelligent, sustainable networks of tomorrow. 6G: The New Frontier Beyond 5G 5G gave us a very fast internet, quick downloads, and smart devices that work well together. We can now stream videos in high quality and connect more things than ever before. But 5G is just the start. The next step — 6G — will be much faster. It could reach speeds over 1 terabit per second. The connection will be so quick and reliable that it will feel like devices can read our minds. 6G…

How Generative AI 2.0 Merges Daily Tools, Multimodality, and Open Innovation to Redefine Industries, Personalization, and Human Potential on a Global Scale The New Normal: Generative AI 2.0 in Daily Life Generative AI 2.0 is here, and it’s not just for computer experts anymore. Now, it’s part of daily life. It’s changing how we work, make things, learn, and have fun. The first AI wave was about trying new things. This second wave is about using AI in a big way. Schools, companies, artists, and even governments are asking, “How can we use it best?”AI is not just for small tests anymore. It’s becoming…

From students to startups, discover how Wadiz transformed crowdfunding into a trusted launchpad for South Korea’s innovators. The Popularity of Crowdfunding in South Korea Crowdfunding resembles collaboration. An individual has a vision, and numerous people unite to help realize it. No financial institutions, no borrowing — merely individuals assisting one another. In South Korea, numerous young individuals and small business entrepreneurs aspire to develop innovative items — such as cosmetics, apparel, devices, or even cuisine. However, obtaining funds from banks can be challenging. This is the reason crowdfunding gained immense popularity. Crowdfunding allows individuals to try out concepts with minimal…

From IT to textiles, how new tariffs could disrupt India’s economy, exports, and millions of jobs. Tariffs are like extra money or a fee that countries pay when they sell goods to other countries. For example, if India wants to send toys, clothes, or medicines to the United States (U.S.), it may have to pay some extra money. This extra money is called a tariff. If the price is too high, people may stop buying those things. This can hurt businesses in the country sending the goods — like India. India makes and sells many products to the U.S. every…

From Seoul’s AI labs to Singapore’s market gateways, discover how Asia’s rising startup hubs are sharing talent, capital, and innovation to build a resilient, borderless tech ecosystem. Asia’s startup world isn’t just growing—it’s working more closely together than ever before.Cities like Seoul (known for smart AI technology), Taipei (great at making computer chips), Ho Chi Minh City (full of new software startups), and Singapore (a place with lots of tech investors) are no longer doing things alone. They’re now sharing ideas, skills, and money across borders. Startups today aren’t building by themselves. And they’re not doing it alone. Governments are jumping in too—signing digital economy agreements, launching regional…

From seamless fintech to e-commerce superapps, Indonesia’s youthful, mobile-first population is transforming the nation into Southeast Asia’s digital powerhouse—driving innovation, growth, and inclusion across the region. 1. Indonesia’s Time in the Digital Spotlight Indonesia is not only large—it’s thriving. As the largest economy in Southeast Asia and the fourth most populous nation globally, it is entering the global limelight with a digital overhaul that cannot be overlooked. Home to more than 275 million people, with a majority under 30, Indonesia is emerging as one of the globe’s most thrilling digital markets. In the past five years, the nation has transitioned from potential to performance. It has…

Korean AI innovator Wrtn unlocks premium GPT-5 for all users—championing accessibility, fueling consumer AI growth, and redefining Korea’s global role as an AI early adopter. Breaking Barriers with Unlimited GPT-5 On August 8, 2025, Korean AI service platform Wrtn Applied Sciences ignited a pivotal shift in the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence. The company announced unlimited free access to OpenAI’s latest flagship large language model, GPT-5, removing all cost and usage barriers for its users. By offering GPT-5’s premium features to everyone on its platform—completely free—Wrtn not only levels the playing field for Korean consumers but sets a new…

Discover how investor-friendly policies, dynamic youth, and digital innovation are transforming Ho Chi Minh City into Southeast Asia’s emerging tech capital, drawing global venture capital in the race for rapid returns and disruptive growth. For many years, Vietnam was known for making and selling things to other countries. Its economy was strong and steady. People saw Vietnam as a good place for factories and stable growth. But now, things are changing, especially in Ho Chi Minh City. This big city is becoming a fun and exciting place for new technology and business ideas. This change is happening because Vietnam has…

Startups across India are pioneering transformative Indic language models, breaking global language barriers, fueling digital inclusion, and reshaping the nation’s AI economy—here’s how homegrown innovation, diverse talent, and government initiatives are accelerating India’s AI revolution. Artificial Intelligence is no longer the future—it’s the front line of innovation worldwide. While global superpowers like the United States and China have long dominated AI research and deployment, a quiet revolution is now underway on the subcontinent. India, home to one-sixth of humanity and a tapestry of over 20 official languages, is rising rapidly as a force in artificial intelligence. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the surge of startups tackling a uniquely Indian…