Hamad Ali, Asia Times

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Past articles by Hamad:

Pakistan’s free health care scheme the story media are missing

Free inpatient treatment for every family worth nearly US$5,680 in a year at a private or public hospital – this is what was announced by Pakistan’s government recently for inhabitants of its most-… → Read More

Sell side pushing for bilateral connectivity for fixed income

Fixed-income liquidity providers, battling tighter margins, want to execute directly with clients, but are buy-side and tech firms willing to absorb the → Read More

Dutch asset manager turns to decision trees for currency predictions

APG has improved prediction accuracy for G10 currency movements after adopting decision tree-based machine learning. → Read More

Banks Explore Graph Technology to Tackle Data Complexity for Compliance

Although graph technology is still in the early stages of adoption, banks such as Wells Fargo and ING have begun leveraging it to find previously unknown → Read More

FCA Sets Regulatory Roadmap for Crypto

The introduction of a regulatory framework could revitalize interest in waning ICO funding. → Read More

Lingering Questions Remain over Mifid II

Nearly one year on from the fundamental changes to Europe’s trading rulebook brought about by Mifid II, its overall impact is still unclear. Although experts → Read More

Crypto Bourse Beaxy Partners OneMarketData for Matching Engine

Beaxy has built its technology using the OneTick platform and will launch early next year. → Read More

Emerging Markets Exchanges Embrace New Tech

While economic measures might place markets in Kenya, Tanzania, Palestine and elsewhere firmly in the “emerging” bracket, their use of technology is anything → Read More

Exchanges Still Seeking Blockchain Uses

Many global exchanges and CCPs are in the experimental stage when it comes to blockchain technology. → Read More

Africa’s Sleeping Fintech Giant Stirs

The growth of fintech hubs, and a populace comfortable with digital banking and mobile technology, could signal a new era for African market technology. → Read More

UK Watchdog Concerned over Blockchain Bandits

FCA competition chief warns that regulators may face old problems with new technology. → Read More

Thomson Reuters and Squirro Partner for AI Solution

The combined technology allows the comingling of customers’ proprietary data with third-party content. → Read More

Archax And Aquis Enter into Tech Partnership

Aquis will provide a matching engine and surveillance technology when the project commences. → Read More

London Stock Exchange Registers Netherlands-Based Identifiers for Turquoise

Identifier codes for Turquoise have been registered ahead of a potential hard Brexit in 2019. → Read More

Augustsson Departs Cinnober, CFO Lenardos Named CEO

Lenardos will become CEO after just two months as CFO at Cinnober. → Read More

Under the Water: How Mifid II's Dark Caps Have Changed Trading

The story of how the double volume cap began is just as important as what's happened in 2018. → Read More

Euronext Debuts Next-Generation Platform Optiq

Exchange's proprietary platform goes live, with a trading venue for ETFs planned in the near future. → Read More

The Lessons Robots Have Taught Banks

As RPA has taken hold, there have been both positive and negative developments. Waters takes a look at the good, the bad and the ugly. → Read More

A walk through Lahore’s historic Anarkali Bazaar

Steeped in legend this bustling market now faces competition from glitzy malls and suffers from a lack of parking space → Read More

Monks, Bollywood and gleaming infrastructure in Tibet

Region today is far removed from the one the Dalai Lama escaped from in 1959 the product of a drive by China to change its image of being a restive region → Read More