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Robert Herro Represents STARX at World Economic Forum, Advocates for Sustainable Finance and Technological Integration

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New York, United States, 4th Oct 2024 – Robert Herro, Chief Financial Mentor and Director of Investment Management at STARX Capital Markets Ltd., once again demonstrated his leadership in global finance by participating in the prestigious World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. Invited as a key speaker on several panels, Robert Herro shared his expertise on topics ranging from sustainable finance to the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in shaping the future of global markets. His contributions highlighted both his forward-thinking approach and his commitment to leveraging finance as a force for good in solving global challenges.

The World Economic Forum, known for attracting top political leaders, economists, and industry experts, provided Robert Herro with a unique platform to advocate for change. This year’s conference, themed “Cooperation in a Fragmented World,” emphasized the need for collaboration across sectors to address climate change, global inequality, and the rapid technological shifts transforming industries. Robert Herro’s participation as a financial expert underscored the role that STARX, under his guidance, is playing in driving meaningful progress in these areas.

At WEF, Robert Herro discussed STARX’s ESG integration, stressing that sustainable finance is essential for a responsible, equitable future, beyond just maximizing returns.

Robert Herro kicked off his engagement at the WEF by speaking at a high-profile panel titled “Sustainable Finance: Building a Greener Global Economy.” As a long-time advocate for responsible investing, Robert Herro shared insights into how STARX has integrated Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria into its investment strategies. “Sustainable finance is not just a trend—it’s the future of the global economy,” Robert Herro remarked to an audience of international leaders and CEOs. “Investors are increasingly aware that they can no longer ignore the environmental and social impact of their portfolios. Our responsibility as financial institutions is to not only maximize returns but to ensure that these returns contribute to a sustainable, equitable future.”

Robert Herro used the opportunity to announce STARX’s latest initiative: a $500 million Sustainability Innovation Fund aimed at supporting green technologies and renewable energy projects in developing countries. The fund, launched in early 2024, seeks to address critical challenges such as climate change, energy inequality, and resource scarcity. STARX’s efforts in this area reflect Robert Herro’s belief that finance can play a central role in solving the world’s most pressing problems while still generating strong returns for investors.

“Our goal is to fund projects that have a real, measurable impact on reducing carbon emissions and fostering sustainable growth,” Robert Herro said.

During the panel, Robert Herro explained how STARX’s Sustainability Innovation Fund is structured to provide capital for emerging renewable energy companies and green tech startups. “Our goal is to fund projects that have a real, measurable impact on reducing carbon emissions and fostering sustainable growth,” he said. “By focusing on innovative technologies in solar, wind, and energy storage, we’re positioning STARX as a leader in the future of green finance.”

Robert Herro’s message resonated with other panelists and attendees, including representatives from major corporations, international organizations, and government agencies. His ability to bridge the gap between financial profitability and social responsibility has been a hallmark of his leadership at STARX. Under his guidance, the firm has positioned itself at the forefront of sustainable investing, developing products that appeal to both institutional investors and retail clients seeking to make a positive impact with their money.

Beyond his contributions to sustainable finance, Robert Herro also participated in a session dedicated to the role of technology in the financial sector. During the panel, “AI and the Financial Markets: Navigating the Next Frontier,” Robert Herro shared STARX’s successes in integrating AI and machine learning into its investment strategies. “AI is transforming the way we manage portfolios, assess risk, and make investment decisions,” Robert Herro explained. “At STARX, we have embraced AI to enhance the precision and speed of our trading models, allowing us to identify market trends faster and manage risks more effectively.”

He spoke at length about how AI has allowed STARX to develop sophisticated, data-driven strategies that combine human expertise with machine learning insights. Robert Herro provided examples of how STARX’s proprietary AI-driven trading systems have consistently outperformed traditional models by recognizing subtle patterns in market data that human analysts might miss. “AI doesn’t replace human judgment, but it empowers our analysts to make more informed decisions in real-time,” Robert Herro noted, reinforcing his belief in the power of human-machine collaboration in finance.

In addition to his speaking engagements, Robert Herro was also actively involved in private roundtable discussions throughout the week-long event. These discussions brought together top decision-makers from governments, financial institutions, and technology companies to explore collaborative solutions to global challenges. In one such session, Robert Herro emphasized the importance of partnerships between financial institutions and tech innovators to drive progress in both sustainability and market efficiency.

“Robert Herro’s work at STARX merges financial expertise with ethical, innovative impact for society,” remarked by attendees.

Robert Herro’s presence at the World Economic Forum extended beyond his formal contributions. During several high-profile networking events, he met with heads of state, CEOs of multinational corporations, and leaders of international non-governmental organizations to discuss how STARX can contribute to global initiatives. One of the key discussions Robert Herro engaged in was with leaders of the United Nations’ Global Compact, where he explored potential collaborations between STARX and the UN’s efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

“Robert Herro represents the ideal intersection of financial expertise, ethical responsibility, and forward-thinking innovation,” remarked one WEF attendee. “His work at STARX is shaping the future of finance, not just for profit, but for the benefit of society as a whole.”

Outside of the official WEF programming, Robert Herro also attended the Financial Leaders Forum, an exclusive gathering of the world’s most influential investors and policymakers. There, he participated in a closed-door session on global financial stability, where he shared STARX’s approach to managing risk in increasingly volatile markets. Robert Herro’s reputation as a thought leader was reinforced as he provided strategic insights on how financial firms can better prepare for systemic risks, including geopolitical tensions, inflationary pressures, and climate-related risks.

Robert Herro’s WEF participation highlighted STARX’s global influence and his commitment to sustainable, ethical finance, shaping the future of both the firm and the industry.

As the World Economic Forum concluded, Robert Herro’s participation was widely regarded as a highlight of the event. His contributions not only reflected STARX’s growing influence on the global financial stage but also solidified his personal legacy as a leader committed to sustainable and ethical finance.

Robert Herro’s involvement in the World Economic Forum was a testament to his expertise and dedication to advancing the financial industry. By championing sustainable finance, advocating for technological integration, and fostering global partnerships, Robert Herro continues to shape the future of both STARX and the broader financial world. His vision of finance as a tool for both economic growth and positive social impact remains at the heart of his work, inspiring the next generation of financial professionals to follow in his footsteps.

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Nextshoess: Dominating the Sneaker Game with Over 50,000 Instagram Followers and Premium Selections

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Auckland, NZ, 6th October 2024, ZEX PR WIRE, Nextshoess, one of the fastest-growing online sneaker platforms, has quickly risen to prominence in the global sneaker community. With over 50,000 Instagram followers and a thriving customer base of more than 20,000 clients worldwide, Nextshoess is making waves as the go-to destination for sneaker enthusiasts seeking bold, fashionable designs at accessible prices.

Launched in April 2017, Nextshoess began with a simple dream: to create a platform that not only sold trendy sneakers but also fostered a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for footwear. The founders recognized several challenges in the online sneaker market, particularly when it came to quality, customer service, and product authenticity. With this in mind, they made it their mission to revolutionize the industry, promising to put the needs of customers first, even at a higher cost.

A Mission to Redefine Sneaker Shopping

At its core, Nextshoess is driven by a simple philosophy: every step you take should come with personality. The brand curates a wide selection of high-quality sneakers from premium brands like Nike, Air Jordan, and Yeezy, ensuring that customers not only look stylish but also receive products that stand the test of time. From classic designs to limited-edition releases, Nextshoess has something for everyone, regardless of their fashion preferences.

However, what truly sets Nextshoess apart from its competitors is its commitment to building a community. By fostering a loyal following on social media, particularly Instagram, the brand has created a space where sneaker lovers from around the world can come together to share their love for shoes, discuss the latest trends, and engage with the brand on a personal level.

Customer-Centric Approach

In an industry where fast fashion often leads to compromises on quality, Nextshoess prides itself on offering premium products while maintaining a high standard of customer service. The company works closely with trusted retailers and boutiques globally to ensure that every order is fulfilled with care and precision. This means that customers can expect their sneakers to arrive on time and in pristine condition, every time.

“We understand that delivering high-quality service comes at a higher cost on our side, but it’s a responsibility we’re more than willing to take for our community,” said a spokesperson for Nextshoess. “Our customers are our top priority, and we want them to have a seamless, enjoyable shopping experience from start to finish.”

A Growing Global Presence

With its headquarters in Auckland, New Zealand, Nextshoess has built a global footprint, delivering sneakers to customers across the world. The brand’s focus on premium shipping and packaging ensures that products arrive safely, regardless of distance. The company’s carefully curated sneaker collection caters to both men and women, offering timeless designs that appeal to fashion-forward individuals of all ages.

What’s Next for Nextshoess?

As the sneaker industry continues to evolve, Nextshoess remains committed to staying ahead of the curve. The company is constantly expanding its product offerings, working with new partners, and exploring innovative ways to enhance the customer experience.

For more information, visit Nextshoess.co.nz and browse the latest collection of premium sneakers.

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Dubai’s Ultimate Blockchain Event to Unite Visionary Innovators and Global Leaders

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 6th October 2024, ZEX PR WIREFuture Blockchain Summit 2024, the region’s most immersive large-scale blockchain event, is set to take place at the iconic Dubai Harbour from October 13-16, 2024. As the premier event in MENA, it will bring together more than 1200 investors, 120 exhibitors, and 150+ speakers from over 50 countries, uniting the blockchain and crypto ecosystem under one roof. This year’s event will be a hub for groundbreaking ideas and collaborations designed to shape the future blockchain technology and its impact on global industries.

Dubai, recognized as a global Web3 hub, offers a fertile ground for blockchain innovation, thanks to its forward-thinking government policies, comprehensive regulatory framework, and access to capital. Since its inception in 2018, aligned with the Dubai Blockchain Strategy and Emirates Blockchain Strategy, the Future Blockchain Summit has become the region’s flagship event for blockchain, spanning the vibrant tech markets of the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Peter Brady, Associate Vice President Technology Cluster at Dubai World Trade Centre, remarked, “Future Blockchain Summit 2024 will once again serve as a dynamic platform designed to empower disruptors and ignite sector growth. We are excited to bring together the brightest minds and leaders to foster collaboration, inspire transformation, and solidify Dubai’s position as a global hub for blockchain innovation.”

The 2024 edition will offer groundbreaking discussions on the convergence of blockchain with AI, the Internet of Things (IoT), and extended reality (XR). Leaders and innovators from Europe and North Africa will dive into how these combined technologies are transforming industries. Attendees will also gain invaluable insights on:

  • The rise of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in protecting digital assets and reshaping ownership models.

  • Tokenization of traditional assets and the explosion of decentralized finance (DeFi), a force set to disrupt financial markets and create new investment avenues.

  • Digital identities in the Web3 era, a critical topic addressed by Brian Rose, Founder & Host of London Real, and Raido Saar, President of the Estonian Web3 Chamber. This session will explore how blockchain enables self-sovereign identities, empowering users to control their personal data and digital presence.

Key discussions will include Sebastien Borget, Co-Founder & COO of The Sandbox, and Yat Siu, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman of Animoca Brands, during the “Into the Metaverse” panel. They will delve into the impact of blockchain on gaming, community-driven ecosystems, and the role of AI, VR, and AR in creating next-gen gaming experiences. The future of decentralized game development and the rise of esports will also be explored, providing attendees with a comprehensive look at the future of the gaming industry.

Another must-attend session is the “Navigating Global Regulations” panel, which will compare regulatory frameworks across the US, Europe, and Asia, while emphasizing the role of compliance tools and regulatory sandboxes in enabling experimentation and cross-border collaboration.

Sponsors for this year’s summit include Bitpanda, Coin W, DMCC, Fastex, Toobit, Sui, Coindesk Indices, M2, Fasset, and others, all of whom are at the forefront of blockchain innovation.

For more information about the summit and agenda, visit www.futureblockchainsummit.com/

About Future Blockchain Summit

Future Blockchain Summit is the leading blockchain exhibition and MENA region’s most immersive large-scale blockchain event. Capitalising on Dubai’s status as a global Web3 hub, the event will unite the entire blockchain and crypto ecosystem and provide a leading platform to foster collaboration.

Powered by GITEX Global, the seventh edition of Future Blockchain Summit will bring together more than 1200 investors, 150 exhibitors, and 120 speakers from across countries at the iconic Dubai Harbour, from 13-16 October 2024. It will take place alongside GITEX Impact, Expand North Star, FinTech Surge and Marketing Mania.

Expand North Star

Expand North Star 2024, the world’s largest event for start-ups and investors, will bring together leading founders, VCs, tech innovators, and ecosystem enablers to the Dubai Harbour, taking place from 13-16 October 2024. Hosted by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy and organised by Dubai World Trade Centre, Expand North Star features four co-located events: GITEX IMPACT, Fintech Surge, Future Blockchain Summit, and Marketing Mania. This 9th edition will welcome over 1,800 global startup exhibitors, 1,200 investors, and 250 speakers from 100 countries. The show is inspired by the world largest tech show, GITEX GLOBAL, which will take place from 14-18 October 2024, at Dubai World Trade Centre. 

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Fintech Surge 2024: Revolutionising Finance With Cutting-Edge Innovations And Strategic Partnerships

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Middle East and North Africa’s largest fintech show to welcome innovative game-changers and industry leaders from the global fintech community.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 6th October 2024, ZEX PR WIREFintech Surge, the Middle East and North Africa’s largest fintech event, will take place at Dubai Harbour from 13-16 October 2024. As an integral part of Expand North Star, powered by GITEX GLOBAL, the fourth edition is set to attract over 100 exhibitors, more than 1,200 investors, and 120-plus speakers from over 70 countries. The event solidifies its position as the premier destination for fintech thought leadership, strategic partnerships, and innovation across the region.

As the UAE continues to cement its role as a global fintech hub, Fintech Surge 2024 arrives at a pivotal time. The UAE’s fintech market is projected to grow from USD 3.16 billion in 2024 to USD 5.71 billion by 2029, driven by a progressive regulatory environment and the rapid adoption of digital banking solutions. Last year, the fintech sector saw a remarkable 92% surge in funding, further elevating the UAE as a powerhouse of innovation in MENA’s fintech landscape.

“Fintech Surge is where the world’s fintech entrepreneurs come to trade in innovation. As the UAE continues to lead in digital transformation, this year’s edition will welcome international companies at the forefront of embedded finance, autonomous finance, and digital currencies, to forge partnerships with technology giants and large enterprises, and shape the future of finance,” said Peter Brady, Associate Vice President at Dubai World Trade Centre.

The event will spotlight critical trends shaping the future of finance, such as digital banking, fintech investment, and the growing collaboration between banks and fintechs. The ‘Future of Money’ conference will cover key themes, including fintech investing, digital banking, and SME Elevate track. As the financial world increasingly shifts toward digital transactions, e-wallets and cashless payment systems are transforming the global landscape. In the panel discussion ‘Rock, Paper, Cashless,’ Asim Chohan, COO at Morgan Stanley USA, will join other experts to explore the implications of a cashless society and its future impact.

The SME Elevate track will feature discussions on empowering small and medium-sized enterprises through fintech, including the Conversation Circle titled ‘Cool Cash—Future Trends in Lending, Microfinance, and Investments.’ Speakers such as Ibrahim Abdel Rahim, Co-founder of Moonbase Capital (Spain), and Chérifatou Ibrahima Agoumo, Regional Innovation and Technology Advisor at CARE USA, will examine how fintech innovation is driving economic growth for SMEs and individuals.

Other sessions will focus on emerging financial technologies, including open banking, embedded finance, and the transformational role of AI in banking. The rise of stablecoins, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), and sustainable finance models will also be explored, as the fintech sector continues to innovate while addressing challenges in cybersecurity and regulatory compliance.

With a powerful programme featuring global fintech giants alongside a vibrant start-up community, Fintech Surge will be the essential meeting point for those looking to shape the financial ecosystems of tomorrow. The event will serve as a launchpad for start-ups and innovators, offering a unique opportunity at Demo Day to showcase live prototypes that push industry boundaries. These solutions will highlight how fintech is creating faster, more convenient, and secure ecosystems to meet the growing demands of today’s digital consumers.

Sponsors and exhibitors for the 2024 edition include major industry players such as Codego, Geidea, ADIB Bank, WIO Bank, and pavilions by Fintech Lithuania, Hong Kong, and London & Partners. More information can be found at www.fintechsurge.com.

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About Fintech Surge

Fintech Surge is the most sought after gathering for the global fintech industry. Capitalising on Dubai’s pioneering status as a leading location for fintechs, it is the foremost platform where international finance and technology players meet to create limitless opportunities. More than 1,200 investors, 150 exhibitors and more than 100 speakers from more than 70 countries will gather to chart the way forward and inspire industry-wide transformation. The fourth edition of Fintech Surge will take place from 13-16 October 2024 alongside GITEX GLOBAL, uniting the global community at the iconic Dubai Harbour. It is co-located with GITEX IMPACT, Expand North Star, Future Blockchain Summit and Marketing Mania.

Expand North Star

Expand North Star 2024, the world’s largest event for start-ups and investors, will bring together leading founders, VCs, tech innovators, and ecosystem enablers to the Dubai Harbour, taking place from 13-16 October 2024. Hosted by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy and organised by Dubai World Trade Centre, Expand North Star features four co-located events: GITEX IMPACT, Fintech Surge, Future Blockchain Summit, and Marketing Mania. This 9th edition will welcome over 1,800 global startup exhibitors, 1,200 investors, and 250 speakers from 100 countries. The show is inspired by the world largest tech show, GITEX GLOBAL, which will take place from 14-18 October 2024, at Dubai World Trade Centre.

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