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Bridging the gender gap in GenAI learning: Strategies to get more women involved
e27110d ago

Bridging the gender gap in GenAI learning: Strategies to get more women involved

The gender gap in Generative AI (GenAI) learning remains a significant challenge, despite growing interest in AI-related skills. According to Coursera’s Closing the Gender Gap in GenAI Skills playbook, women account for only 32 per cent of enrollments in GenAI courses on the platform. This disparity threatens to reinforce existing inequities in AI development and [...]The post Bridging the gender gap in GenAI learning: Strategies to get more women involved appeared first on e27.

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Bernstein runs 3 “war” scenarios for oil prices
hellenicshippingnews110d ago

Bernstein runs 3 “war” scenarios for oil prices

Escalating geopolitical tensions following the joint U.S.-Israel operation against Iran could materially tighten oil markets, Bernstein analysts warn, with the key swing factor being any disruption to flows through the Strait of Hormuz. The analysts, led by Irene Himona, expect the conflict to “immediately add a $5-$10/bbl risk premium to oil prices,” reflecting the threat ...

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Museveni launches Sharia-Compliant Insurance
independentug110d ago

Museveni launches Sharia-Compliant Insurance

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The commissioning of Uganda’s first Islamic insurance firm, Tamini General Insurance, has marked a significant milestone in the country’s financial sector, introducing Sharia-compliant insurance services aimed at broadening financial inclusion. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni presided over the launch held at Millennium Park–Lugogo in Kampala on Tuesday. Museveni rallied Muslims ...The post Museveni launches Sharia-Compliant Insurance appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.

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Dealing with Ghana Amalgamated Trust Albatross on two indigenous banks
thebftonline110d ago

Dealing with Ghana Amalgamated Trust Albatross on two indigenous banks

By Dr Richmond Akwasi ATUAHENE The Ghana Amalgamated Trust had become an albatross on the indigenous banks that participated in the Special Purpose Vehicle because high-interest funding cost of 19.1 percent per annum which had created dependency rather than sustainability and had concerns for long-viability of the two indigenous banks. While it was intended to [...]The post Dealing with Ghana Amalgamated Trust Albatross on two indigenous banks appeared first on The Business & Financial Times.

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Three Scenarios for the Global Economy and the Iran Crisis
hellenicshippingnews110d ago

Three Scenarios for the Global Economy and the Iran Crisis

As the petrochemicals business wrestles with its worst-ever downturn, which has now dragged on for more than four years, the US and Israeli attacks on Iran represent a renewed threat to the industry. This is through a range of effects on the Strait of Hormuz and oil prices, as always best, medium and worst case, ...

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