papers Advancing Sustainable Logistics on the Maritime Silk Road: Integrating DEA and Risk via Prospect Theory Charting Sustainable Logistics along the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road The study introduces an innovative approach to understanding sustainable logistics within the context of the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road, a component of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) that aims to revitalize ancient trade routes through enhanced maritime connectivity. By Grzegorz Koscielniak • 4 min read
papers Emergence and Strategic Importance of the Middle Corridor Amid Geopolitical Shifts The Middle Corridor in Current Geopolitical Turbulence The Middle Corridor in Current Geopolitical Turbulence As the world faces a dynamic geopolitical landscape, the Middle Corridor is carving out its place as a vital trade route connecting Europe and Asia. This emerging transcontinental pathway offers a promising alternative to the Northern By Grzegorz Koscielniak • 4 min read
papers Enhancing Georgias Transit Role: Addressing Infrastructure and Regulatory Challenges in the Middle Corridor Breaking Down the Middle Corridor Efficiency Breaking Down the Middle Corridor Efficiency Introduction to the Middle Corridor The Middle Corridor, known as the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route, stands as a vital artery in the global trade network, linking China to Europe. It offers an exhilarating alternative to traditional maritime shipping By Grzegorz Koscielniak • 4 min read
papers Creating a Competitive and Viable Trade Route: Unlocking the Middle Corridors Potential Through Infrastructure, Trade, and Regional Integration The Middle Corridor: A Comprehensive Analysis of Eurasian Trade Connectivity Introduction to the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route The Middle Corridor, officially known as the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route, has emerged as a critical alternative trade pathway connecting China to Europe. This multimodal transport network has gained unprecedented attention following disruptions By Grzegorz Koscielniak • 4 min read
papers Tokenized Real-World Assets in 2025: Explosive Growth & Integration with DeFi Market Expansion and Growth Trajectory The world of tokenized Real-World Assets (RWAs) is transforming rapidly as 2025 unfolds. There's been an incredible surge in how traditional financial assets are brought into the decentralized sphere. By the end of May 2025, the market capitalization of tokenized RWAs had skyrocketed By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 4 min read
papers Schroders Establishes Singapore Digital Assets Hub to Pioneer Tokenization Practices Schroders' Digital Assets Hub in Singapore Schroders' Digital Assets Hub in Singapore: Pioneering the Future of Finance In a groundbreaking move, asset management giant Schroders, managing an impressive £758 billion ($1 trillion) in assets, is making waves in the world of digital finance. They have chosen Singapore, a By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 2 min read
private credit Hedge Funds Venture Into Private Credit: New Avenues for Returns Amid Market Competition The Private Credit Revolution: How Financial Giants Are Reshaping Investment Landscapes Hedge Funds Pioneer the Private Credit Frontier The financial world is witnessing a remarkable transformation as legendary hedge funds venture boldly into private credit territory. This strategic shift represents more than just portfolio diversification—it's a fundamental By Kate Humphries • 4 min read
papers Indias Private Credit Surpasses US$9 Billion in 2024 Despite Global Headwinds Private Credit in India: H2 2024 Comprehensive Report Private Credit in India: H2 2024 Comprehensive Report Executive Summary The second half of 2024 witnessed substantial activity in India's private credit market, with investments totaling USD 3.3 billion across 67 transactions. Despite a decline from the USD 5. By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 6 min read
papers SILQ Logistics 2025 Convertible Note: Strategic Investment Opportunity in Warehousing Infrastructure on Government-Backed Corridors By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 3 min read
articles CLARITY Act: Potential Shift in Digital Asset Classification Sparks Blockchain Growth Concerns Digital Asset CLARITY Act: Comprehensive Analysis Introduction and Legislative Overview The introduction of the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act marks a pivotal shift in the landscape of digital asset regulation within the United States . CLARITY Act Could Reshape U.S. Crypto Laws & End SEC OversightThe CLARITY Act aims By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 6 min read
papers Dubai Pioneers Real Estate Tokenization: A New Chapter in Blockchain for Property Investment Dubai's Trailblazing Move into Real Estate Tokenization Dubai has made a historic stride in the Middle East by becoming the first city to launch a government-backed real estate tokenization platform. Spearheaded by the Dubai Land Department (DLD), this pioneering project introduces a novel way to invest in property. By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 3 min read
papers Asset Tokenization in Financial Markets: Analyzing Key Concepts, Value Propositions, and Adoption Barriers Asset Tokenization in Financial Markets The exploration into asset tokenization heralds a revolutionary phase in the financial markets. This comprehensive analysis uncovers the transformative potential of tokenization, focusing on its foundational concepts, value propositions, barriers, and impacts highlighted by collaborative research from leading organizations including the World Economic Forum and By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 5 min read
Papers Strategic Expansion in Logistics Real Estate: Capturing High-Growth Market Opportunities Across Global Economic Corridors Global Warehousing Industry and Strategic Development Opportunities Industry Overview and Market Transformation The global warehousing industry stands at the precipice of an extraordinary transformation, with market revenues projected to reach an impressive $3 trillion by 2030. This remarkable growth trajectory is driven by the convergence of multiple powerful forces reshaping By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 4 min read
Papers US-UAE Forge AI Partnership with Plans for Record-Breaking Data Centers in Abu Dhabi US-UAE AI Partnership: A Leap Towards the Future Revolutionary AI Data Centers in Abu Dhabi In a groundbreaking announcement, President Donald Trump and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan revealed ambitious plans to construct the world's largest artificial intelligence data center complex outside the United States. This By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 3 min read
Papers Saudi Arabias Strategic Investment Blueprint: Diversifying Growth and Empowering Innovation Through the Public Investment Fund Vision 2030: A Transformation for Saudi Arabia As a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, the Public Investment Fund (PIF) Program is not just about investing in financially viable international projects; it is a pivotal force in reshaping the local economy. The program's vision is to By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 6 min read
Papers 2024 MENA Economic and Construction Outlook: Navigating Uneven Growth and Investment Strategies Amid Global Challenges Construction Market Growth in MENA IMF GDP Forecast for the MENA Region Amidst the whirlwind of economic shifts and fiscal policies tightening, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cast a spotlight on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. As of Q3 2023, the IMF projected a modest GDP By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 4 min read
Papers Red Sea Global: Pioneering Sustainable Luxury Tourism in Alignment with Saudi Vision 2030 Red Sea Global Projects: Leading the Way in Sustainable Tourism Overview Red Sea Global (RSG) is redefining tourism through sustainable development on Saudi Arabia's coastline with its ambitious projects: The Red Sea, AMAALA, and Thuwal Private Retreat. These luxury destinations are integral to Saudi Arabia's Vision By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 5 min read
Papers Navigating the Strategic Landscape: An In-Depth Review of Public Investment Funds 2023 Performance PIF Annual Review 2023 Highlights Vision and Mission The Public Investment Fund (PIF) aims to be a global investment powerhouse by enabling sectors that shape the future global economy. Its mission is to invest sustainably over the long term, maximizing returns and fostering Saudi Arabia's economic transformation. Investment By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 3 min read
Papers Saudi Arabias Vision 2030: A Decade of Transformation and National Progress Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030: Transforming the Kingdom Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 is setting a new benchmark for transformation, with a commitment to building a fast-growing economy, empowering society, becoming a leading global destination, and ensuring a sustainable future. As the vision enters its ninth year, the By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 6 min read
Papers Decoding the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor: Strategic Benefits and Challenges The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) Unveiled at the September 2023 G20 summit in New Delhi, the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) promises to reshape global trade. Heralded as "nothing less than historic," this project aims to reconnect the ancient Silk Route, disrupted by colonial partition. It' By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 5 min read
Papers Unlocking the Middle Corridor: Navigating Trade, Infrastructure, and Cooperation Bottlenecks The Middle Corridor: Development and Opportunities The Middle Corridor: A Promising Alternative in Challenging Times Focus on the OECD's Role The OECD has actively participated in the development of trade and transport connectivity across the Eurasian landmass since 2017. This engagement became particularly pivotal following the geopolitical shifts By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 5 min read
Papers Enhancing Trade Flows through The Middle Corridor: Policies and Investments to Triple Trade Volumes by 2030 The Transformative Potential of the Middle Corridor The Middle Corridor is positioned as a pivotal trade route connecting China and Europe, offering an alternative and important path through Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. Amidst evolving geopolitical dynamics, this corridor is gaining traction for its potential to diversify trade routes and enhance By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 6 min read
Digital Asset How Digital Securities Differ from Crypto or Uncertificated Shares Introduction This article examines the key differences between digital securities, cryptocurrencies, and uncertificated shares - three distinct but often confused financial instruments in today's evolving financial landscape. Using the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Final Report "Policy Recommendations for Crypto and Digital Asset Markets" (November By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 10 min read
