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Guinea-Bissau: CSR cases supporting responsible fisheries and food security

Social Responsibility

Guinea-Bissau: Supporting Sustainable Fisheries through CSR

Peter G. Killigang

Guinea-Bissau’s shoreline and the Bijagós archipelago underpin local livelihoods, cultural traditions, biodiversity and nationwide food security. The sector is largely shaped by small-scale and artisanal fisheries, while marine and estuarine…

Why are wearables shifting from fitness to medical-grade insights?

Science and Technology

How Wearables Are Delivering Medical-Level Insights

Peter G. Killigang

Wearable technology began as a consumer fitness trend focused on counting steps, tracking calories, and motivating healthier habits. Early devices emphasized simplicity and mass appeal, offering basic metrics that encouraged…

Only suitable for the catwalk | Museo Picasso Málaga

Culture and Entertainment

The Essence of Conceptual Fashion

Peter G. Killigang

Conceptual fashion moves beyond conventional garment creation by centering on imaginative ideas that stimulate reflection rather than relying solely on visual appeal, questioning established fashion norms and motivating designers and…

How climate compliance is monitored when data is weak

International

Weak Data & Climate Compliance: Monitoring Challenges

Peter G. Killigang

Insufficient or patchy environmental information poses a widespread obstacle for governments, regulators, and companies seeking to uphold climate obligations. Such weak data may arise from limited monitoring networks, uneven self-reporting…

How global interest rates affect local living costs

International

Decoding Global Interest Rates’ Influence on Local Living

Peter G. Killigang

Global interest rates set by major central banks and reflected in international bond yields shape the cost of money worldwide. That transmission matters for everyday prices—mortgages, rents, food, energy, and…

Greece: How investors assess shipping, tourism, and energy as long-term pillars

Economy

Long-Term Investments in Greece: Shipping, Tourism, Energy

Peter G. Killigang

Greece continues to stand out as one of Europe’s most singular investment environments, as its shipping, tourism, and energy sectors remain tightly connected to the nation’s physical landscape, historical trajectory,…

man and woman lying on rug near christmas tree

Culture and Entertainment

Fashion Trends Driven by Celebrities

Peter G. Killigang

The intersection of celebrity culture and fashion has long played a pivotal role in shaping public taste and influencing consumer behavior, with celebrities’ omnipresent visibility across diverse media turning them…

How does asset tokenization change custody, settlement, and liquidity?

Investments and Business

Asset Tokenization and Its Influence on Custody, Settlement, and Liquidity

Peter G. Killigang

Asset tokenization involves converting real or financial assets into digital tokens recorded on a distributed ledger, with these tokens reflecting ownership stakes, revenue streams, or usage rights tied to assets…

Science and Technology

Quantum Computing for Business: Current Practical Applications

Peter G. Killigang

Quantum computing has shifted from being confined to theoretical physics laboratories to entering an initial phase of commercial trials, yet it still falls short of serving as a universal substitute…