In the 1950s, Toyota CEO Eiji Toyoda toured American carmakers and was unimpressed. Even though Detroit was at its peak, Toyoda saw excessive waste and a chance for innovation. Just-in-time manufacturing (JIT), or lean manufacturing as it was subsequently called, […]
Deltec International Group (DIG) recently paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister of The Bahamas, the Honorable Philip ‘Brave’ Davis. In attendance at the meeting were DIG Chairman – Mr. Jean Chalopin and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Deltec […]
The market for augmented reality (AR) technology continues to grow, with projections placing it at $18 billion by 2023. The last few years have seen AR applications move from gimmicks like Pokemon Go! to supporting critical business functions, spanning several […]
When looking at trends that impact family offices one must be vigilant, as it can be complex at times. However, despite the complexity of the movement in the market, trends can also be extremely interesting to watch. Trends that potentially […]
Will you still have a job? 3D printing is what is referred to as a disruptive technology—that is, one that will substantially alter the way something else works. We’ve seen new technologies enter our economy many times throughout history, and […]
Voice searches allow uses to discover things on the internet by verbally asking questions to a device such as a smartphone, voice-activated speaker, or a computer. By the end of 2020, 50% of all searches are expected to be using […]
Decentralized Finance or DeFi has lately become one of the trending issues in the insurance sector. The crypto industry is bombarded with articles trying to explain what DeFi entails. Although the DeFi community rarely mentions insurance, this is one industry […]
Arrangements between two parties will typically be formalized with a written contract. Whether it be two individuals or businesses, a contract ensures a documented account of a two party agreement. However, the traditional contract is fraught with problems. Validating and […]
Chief Investments Officer of Deltec Bank and Trust, Hugo Rogers, makes a feature in Bloomberg’s latest opinion piece this month. The widely read article entitled, The Stocks Rotation Ride is Real, and Violent written by John Authers, covers the latest […]
Long heralded as one of the world’s key financial centers, The Bahamas is experiencing a fresh resurgence among global investors. The nation improved its ranking on the Global Financial Centers Index (28) by no less than 36 places to land […]
