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Digits or digital?

Ten years known to be a decade has created life changing opportunities. Many generations worked so hard to become millionaires and billionaires. The question remains, as, how many of them knew digital banking will exist? In some countries, money is saved in a tin or drawer and used for daily and weekly shopping. In this era can you Save as you Earn?

Did you know?

The number five (5) has meanings to different people and some might say it’s their best number. However, according to research, on chemistry Number 5 is the atomic number of  Boron (B), a metalloid element. Boron is important in making strong, lightweight materials (like borosilicate glass and boron fibers) and is essential for plant growth.

Geography recognises the (Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic). The number 5 often represents global unity in geography because these oceans connect all continents.

In art and aesthetics, the number 5 often symbolizes balance and harmony. For example, the pentagon and pentagram (five-pointed star) appear in design, architecture, and symbolism. Many works of art also follow the rule of five senses connecting sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell.

Global unity

The amount of energy we use daily all over the world can be read on the World Energy Statistics – Enerdata website or yearbook. It forecasts that Global energy consumption increased by 2.2% in 2024 compared to 2010 -2019 (+1.5%/year). One of the Sustainable Development Goals is SDG Action Goal 7, Affordable and Clean Energy, which requires technology for some of the distribution. Surprisingly, Global electricity is in high demand and unevenly distributed, but doubled over the last two decades, from 15,277 TWh in 2000 to 29,471 TWh in 2023.

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1. London – One of the world’s biggest financial centers, home to the London Stock Exchange and major banks.

2. New York City – Headquarters of Wall Street and the New York Stock Exchange, a global finance leader.

3. Tokyo – Asia’s major financial hub, with the Tokyo Stock Exchange among the largest globally.

4. Singapore – A rapidly growing financial hub in Southeast Asia, known for banking, trade, and investment.

5. Johannesburg (South Africa) – Africa’s financial powerhouse, home to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

 6.. Lagos (Nigeria) – Africa’s largest economy hub, with booming finance, oil, and tech sectors.

 7. Nairobi (Kenya) – East Africa’s financial hub, with strong banking and fintech growth.

  8. Casablanca (Morocco) – North Africa’s financial center, housing many multinational offices.

  9. Cairo (Egypt) – Strong in banking, trade, and as a commercial hub in North Africa.

10. The Netherlands Stock Exchange – Amsterdam Stock Exchange was founded in 1602. One of the oldest that has created good partnerships with Brussels Stock Exchange and the Paris Stock Exchange. This has now formed Euronext Amsterdam in 2000.

is it about data or chip?

Who owns this chip ANYWAY?

To be continued…

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