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Risk and Reward: Transforming SME Financing in Iraq

Callum Lee

A country steeped in rich history of ancient civilisations and breathtaking natural landscapes, Iraq’s beauty contrasts starkly with the challenges it faces today. Iraq has endured years of conflict and political instability which has severely impacted economic activity, no less for its crucial SME sector.Access to finance remains a significant hurdle for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Iraq. Despite being the backbone of the economy, contributing significantly to employment rates and GDP, SMEs face substantial barriers to obtaining the financial resources they need to grow and sustain their operations.

Three FS-UNEP researchers attending a major environmental economics conference

Michael König-Sykorova

As we rapidly approach the critical 1.5°C target set in the 2015 Paris Agreement, the urgency to address climate change and its multifaceted impacts cannot be overstated. Rising temperatures, sea level increases, biodiversity loss, and pervasive pollution of air, water, and soil continue to challenge the global community.

In the heart of Paris, near iconic sights and bustling streets, the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management's Women's Soccer team experienced an unforgettable time at the prestigious Women's European Football Tournament (WEFT) hosted by HEC University.

Parisian Thrills: FS Women's Soccer’s Journey at the WEFT Tournament

Making Germany Home: The Inspiration Behind Newbee

Hande Turan Limon

Newbee is an all-in-one mobile app designed to simplify integration for newcomers to a country. When people move to another country to start a new life, they face similar challenges regardless of their educational or professional background.

The idea for MEDICEO was born from direct insights into the daily challenges faced by clinical staff, which they gained through family connections in the healthcare sector. These personal stories about the struggles and needs of doctors and nurses became the starting point for our mission to develop accessible solutions that sustainably improve daily clinical operations.

MEDICEO: The Digital Swiss Army Knife Transforming Daily Hospital Life

Collective Artificial Intelligence: Federated-Learning in Financial Auditing

Marco Schreyer

Anhand verschiedenster Prüfsituationen erwerben Prüfer:innen im Rahmen ihrer beruflichen Laufbahn im Audit umfangreiche Expertise. Die Vielfalt an Erfahrungen ermöglicht es Fähigkeiten zu vertiefen und zu spezialisieren. Ein solches Lernen wirft die Frage auf: Wie können kumulativen Lernerfahrungen durch KI-Modelle realisiert werden? FS-Autor- und Dozent Dr. Marco Schreyer geht dieser Frage nach.

How my EMBA at Frankfurt School led me to start my own business

Kari Foss-Persson

I'm Kari Foss-Persson, and my path to entrepreneurship began when I enrolled in the Executive MBA programme at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. Initially aiming to deepen my understanding of business dynamics and leadership for my corporate legal role, I was inspired to start my own law firm – Vinland Immigration GmbH – where we help obtain US visas and green cards for companies, families, and individuals.

Halbzeit im Bankfachwirt-Studium - Eine erste persönliche Bilanz

Kevin Bieringer

Nach meiner Ausbildung bei der Deutschen Bank AG zum Bankkaufmann war mir direkt klar, dass mein Bildungsweg noch lange nicht zu Ende ist. Direkt danach stellte ich mir die Frage: Wie soll es weitergehen und was ist mein Ziel?

Aus dem Bummelzug Instant Payment soll endlich ein Hochgeschwindigkeitszug werden! Mit der EU Instant Payment Verordnung wurde der europäische Online Bezahldienst Wero aus der Taufe gehoben, auch, um die strategische Autonomie des europäischen Wirtschafts- und Finanzsektors zu stärken.

Totgesagte leben länger! Bekommen PayPal und Co. mit "Wero" Konkurrenz aus Europa?

Stephan Mitschke

Voices of Change: Inside the Frankfurt School Student Council

Being a part of the Frankfurt School Student Council has been one of the most transformative experiences of my academic journey in Germany. This role not only allowed me to represent my peers but also to contribute actively to enhancing our vibrant community.

Working in Sustainability required being much more comfortable with ambiguity, than I was used to in the Tech world. The evolving European Sustainability legislative and regulatory landscape required crafting quite flexible strategies and plans to keep up with the unknowns.

Bridging the Gap: My Journey across Technology and Sustainability

Tushar Belhekar

From engineer to asset manager: my career change and the value of mentoring

Leonie Tauscher

Even though I enjoyed the technical job, my goal was always to work in asset management. I was always attracted by the fact that you can work both technically and commercially - perfect if you have completed a technical degree and a second bachelor's degree in business administration and are interested in both areas.

Die Rente ist sicher?! Ein Märchen aus uralten Zeiten

Thomas Kohrs

Vielleicht war Norbert Blüm wirklich davon überzeugt, dass die Rente sicher ist. Die Gegenwart sieht anders aus. Das Thema Rente beschäftigt Politik und Wirtschaft. Widmet man sich dem Thema ernsthaft, braucht es viele gute Entscheidungen. Eine davon heißt: private Vorsorge! Am besten durch eine erfolgreiche und ganzheitliche Kundenberatung wie der privaten Anlageberatung oder einem durchdachten Estate Planning. Je früher, umso besser.

Skalierung von KI im Finanzbereich – Ein Leitfaden für Führungskräfte

Prof. Dr. Bernd Wallraff

In der dynamischen Welt des Finanzwesens ist der Einsatz von Künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) längst kein Zukunftsthema mehr, sondern Realität. Doch während viele Unternehmen erste Schritte in der Implementierung von KI getan haben, stellt die Skalierung dieser Technologien eine besondere Herausforderung dar.

This article covers everything you need to know as an international student or a prospective student in Germany, wishing to kickstart your journey in the lucrative German job market while pursuing your studies.

Navigating Regulations: Work & Study in Germany as an international student

Risk and Reward: Transforming SME Financing in Iraq

Three FS-UNEP researchers attending a major environmental economics conference

Michael König-Sykorova

Parisian Thrills: FS Women's Soccer’s Journey at the WEFT Tournament

Collective Artificial Intelligence: Federated-Learning in Financial Auditing

Making Germany Home: The Inspiration Behind Newbee

Hande Turan Limon

MEDICEO: The Digital Swiss Army Knife Transforming Daily Hospital Life

How my EMBA at Frankfurt School led me to start my own business

Kari Foss-Persson

Halbzeit im Bankfachwirt-Studium - Eine erste persönliche Bilanz

Kevin Bieringer

Totgesagte leben länger! Bekommen PayPal und Co. mit "Wero" Konkurrenz aus Europa?

Stephan Mitschke

From engineer to asset manager: my career change and the value of mentoring

Leonie Tauscher

Voices of Change: Inside the Frankfurt School Student Council

Bridging the Gap: My Journey across Technology and Sustainability

Tushar Belhekar

Die Rente ist sicher?! Ein Märchen aus uralten Zeiten

Skalierung von KI im Finanzbereich – Ein Leitfaden für Führungskräfte

Prof. Dr. Bernd Wallraff

Navigating Regulations: Work & Study in Germany as an international student

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