World Finance: Interstellar Group is a leading CFD broker, serving more than 112,000 clients across four continents. Joining ...

Furniture giant IKEA is a company of two faces: its public image is one of determined commitment to charity and sustainability, but behind the scenes, the firm inexplicably operates as a non-profit ...

The decision last week by Swiss authorities to abandon attempts to peg its currency – the Swiss franc – to the euro has sent shockwaves through foreign exchange markets, and led to the closure of one ...

When Cybercrime magazine predicted in 2020 that the scourge of cyberattacks would cost the world $10.5trn by 2025, many considered the estimate to be wildly exaggerated. In fact, it is turning out to ...

In 2014, the American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) declared sleep disorders a “public health epidemic”; two years later, the World Health Organisation released a study, Sleep ...

The digital banking landscape has undergone another transformative year, as technology, regulation, and consumer behaviour continue to reshape the way financial services are delivered. From the rise ...

Since time immemorial, alcohol has been a part of the social fabric of human life on earth. The earliest evidence of intentional alcohol production stems back to 7,000BC, from fermented residues found ...

The global banking industry in the past year has operated within an environment of significant complexity. Economic headwinds, high interest rates, persistent inflation, and geopolitical tensions have ...

Gold prices continue to break new price records. During the second week of October 2025, gold had surged to $4,000 a troy ounce, and the Financial Times reports that prices have doubled in less than ...

Standing in the middle of Verkor’s headquarters in Grenoble, Olivier Dufour, the firm’s co-founder, delineates his vision for the future of Europe’s green economy. “Batteries replace oil – it is ...

The past year has seen the wealth management industry navigate an environment defined by market volatility, shifting client expectations and accelerating digitalisation. As inflationary pressures and ...

With global economic uncertainty persisting in 2024, it has been a challenging year in the Forex industry. World Finance presents its awards for those who have led the way during a year characterised ...