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The World Financial Review empowering communication globally JANUARY - FEBRUARY 2022 4 Power Influencers Approaching Risk Management with your Head in the Cloud Interview with Olga Orekhvo, Chief Operating Officer of CompatibL 12 Technology Global R&D Effort for Creative Technology Must be Stepped Up Post-Covid Andrew Thompson and Lord Neil Mendoza 16 Privacy Concerns and Data Harms in the Metaverse Marcus Carter and Ben Egliston 20 Economy How Creative Industries could Boost the Economies of Small Islands Crippled by COVID Peter Rudge 22 Strategy Be Very Careful About When and How to Pursue a Vertically Integrated Strategy Howard Yu 26 Investment Residency by Investment: Your Insurance for a Brighter Future 30 Emerging Markets COVID-19: Are Emerging Markets Recovering? Ronald Leven 34 Thailand Is Thailand Ready for More Foreign Direct Investment? Keerati Saneewong Na Ayudthaya and Sirirasi Gobpradit 38 Hospitality Industry Global Hospitality Cautious Optimism Peter Plaut 41 Automotive Industry The Automotive industry: A Paradigm Change Annamaria Simonazzi 46 Healthcare Digital Transformation and Healthcare Innovation Klaus Prettner and David E. Bloom 50 Future of Work Omicron Reveals the Fundamental Lack of Vision About the Future of Work Gleb Tsipursky 52 Gender Equality Closing the gap: What will it take for the UK to be a “Double X” economy after the pandemic? Christina Palmou 57 The Push for, and Rewards of, Greater Board Diversity in the Financial Services Sector Emma Bartlett and David Jones 61 Language English and Covid: A Language Meets a Pandemic Roger Kreuz 65 World Development Racial Inequalities and the COVID-19 Pandemic Graziella Bertocchi and Arcangelo Dimico 69 Diversity How We Should Talk about Racial Disparities Natalie Spievack and Cameryn Okeke 73 Crypto Regulation Regulating crypto-assets: Overview of the Upcoming European Regime Anna Carrier 78 Banning Binance and the Challenges of Regulating Crypto Nick Barnard 82 Sustainability Carbon Pricing: The Best Policy that Nobody Wants Philip Rossetti 86 Credits and Incentives Offer the Immediate ROI that ESG Skeptics Seek Anthony DeCandido 89 Political Economy British Imperialism, Religion, and the Politics of ‘Divide and Rule’ in the Indian-Subcontinent Kalim Siddiqui 110 Islamic Finance Leveraging Islamic Finance to Support Indonesian MSMEs through the Covid Pandemic George Vamos, Ebi Junaidi, Azhar Syahida Production & Design: Angela Lamcaster Print Strategy: Stefan Newhart Production Accounts: Lynn Moses Editors: Elenora Elroy, David Lean Group Managing Editor: Jane Liu Editor in Chief: The World Financial Review Publishing Oscar Daniel READERS PLEASE NOTE: The views expressed in articles are the authors' and not necessarily those of The World Financial Review. Authors may have consulting or other business relationships with the companies they discuss. The World Financial Review: 3 - 7 Sunnyhill Road, London SW16 2UG, Tel +44 (0)20 3598 5088, Fax +44 (0)20 7000 1252, info@worldinancialreview.com, www.worldfinancialreview.com No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission. Copyright © 2022 EBR Media Ltd. All rights reserved. ISSN 1756-3763 empowering communication globally

The World Financial Review empowering communication globally

JANUARY - FEBRUARY 2022

4

Power Influencers Approaching Risk Management with your Head in the Cloud Interview with Olga Orekhvo, Chief Operating Officer of CompatibL

12

Technology Global R&D Effort for Creative Technology Must be Stepped Up Post-Covid Andrew Thompson and Lord Neil Mendoza

16

Privacy Concerns and Data Harms in the Metaverse Marcus Carter and Ben Egliston

20

Economy How Creative Industries could Boost the Economies of Small Islands Crippled by COVID Peter Rudge

22

Strategy Be Very Careful About When and How to Pursue a Vertically Integrated Strategy Howard Yu

26

Investment Residency by Investment: Your Insurance for a Brighter Future

30

Emerging Markets COVID-19: Are Emerging Markets Recovering? Ronald Leven

34

Thailand Is Thailand Ready for More Foreign Direct Investment? Keerati Saneewong Na Ayudthaya and Sirirasi Gobpradit

38

Hospitality Industry Global Hospitality Cautious Optimism Peter Plaut

41

Automotive Industry The Automotive industry: A Paradigm Change Annamaria Simonazzi

46

Healthcare Digital Transformation and Healthcare Innovation Klaus Prettner and David E. Bloom

50

Future of Work Omicron Reveals the Fundamental Lack of Vision About the Future of Work Gleb Tsipursky

52

Gender Equality Closing the gap: What will it take for the UK to be a “Double X” economy after the pandemic? Christina Palmou

57

The Push for, and Rewards of, Greater Board Diversity in the Financial Services Sector Emma Bartlett and David Jones

61

Language English and Covid: A Language Meets a Pandemic Roger Kreuz

65

World Development Racial Inequalities and the COVID-19 Pandemic Graziella Bertocchi and Arcangelo Dimico

69

Diversity How We Should Talk about Racial Disparities Natalie Spievack and Cameryn Okeke

73

Crypto Regulation Regulating crypto-assets: Overview of the Upcoming European Regime Anna Carrier

78

Banning Binance and the Challenges of Regulating Crypto Nick Barnard

82

Sustainability Carbon Pricing: The Best Policy that Nobody Wants Philip Rossetti

86

Credits and Incentives Offer the Immediate ROI that ESG Skeptics Seek Anthony DeCandido

89

Political Economy British Imperialism, Religion, and the Politics of ‘Divide and Rule’ in the Indian-Subcontinent Kalim Siddiqui

110

Islamic Finance Leveraging Islamic Finance to Support Indonesian MSMEs through the Covid Pandemic George Vamos, Ebi Junaidi, Azhar Syahida

Production & Design: Angela Lamcaster Print Strategy: Stefan Newhart Production Accounts: Lynn Moses Editors: Elenora Elroy, David Lean Group Managing Editor: Jane Liu Editor in Chief: The World Financial Review Publishing Oscar Daniel READERS PLEASE NOTE: The views expressed in articles are the authors' and not necessarily those of The World Financial Review. Authors may have consulting or other business relationships with the companies they discuss. The World Financial Review: 3 - 7 Sunnyhill Road, London SW16 2UG, Tel +44 (0)20 3598 5088, Fax +44 (0)20 7000 1252, info@worldinancialreview.com, www.worldfinancialreview.com No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission. Copyright © 2022 EBR Media Ltd. All rights reserved. ISSN 1756-3763

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