Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman, Author at Georgia times

A practical guide to purchasing property in Panama as a foreign buyer

Investments and Business

Foreign Buyer’s Practical Guide to Panama Property

Panama has quickly emerged as one of the region’s most appealing locations for real estate investment, with its steady economy, reliance on the U.S. dollar, and expanding market driving strong…

Investments and Business

Invest in Panama Property: Residency & Acquisition Steps

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

In recent years, Panama has become a benchmark throughout Latin America when it comes to buying and investing in real estate, particularly among foreign investors. There are several reasons for…

Science and Technology

Why are wearables shifting from fitness to medical-grade insights?

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

Wearable technology began as a consumer fitness trend focused on counting steps, tracking calories, and motivating healthier habits. Early devices emphasized simplicity and mass appeal, offering basic metrics that encouraged…

Social Responsibility

Cameroon: CSR cases protecting forests and supporting alternative community incomes

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

Cameroon lies at the ecological core of the Congo Basin, hosting extensive stretches of tropical forest that underpin global climate stability, shelter diverse species, and sustain local communities. Corporate operations…

What trends are accelerating brain-computer interface research?

Science and Technology

Wearables: Stepping Up to Medical-Grade Accuracy

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

Wearable technology began as a consumer fitness trend focused on counting steps, tracking calories, and motivating healthier habits. Early devices emphasized simplicity and mass appeal, offering basic metrics that encouraged…

Datos sintéticos: cuándo usarlos con criterio

Science and Technology

The Rise of Vector Search in Databases

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

Vector search has evolved from a niche research method into a core capability within today’s databases, a change propelled by how modern applications interpret data, users, and intent. As organizations…

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Investments and Business

Analyzing Business Signals for Recession-Proofing

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

A recession-proof revenue profile describes a business’s ability to sustain or grow revenue during economic downturns. While no company is completely immune to macroeconomic stress, certain business signals consistently indicate…

How are corporate venture arms changing their investment theses?

Investments and Business

Exploring Changes in Corporate VC Investment Outlooks

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

Corporate venture capital arms, commonly known as CVCs, have long operated where finance meets strategy, yet recent years have seen their investment philosophies shift noticeably under the influence of market…

Guinea-Bissau: CSR cases supporting responsible fisheries and food security

Social Responsibility

Guinea-Bissau: CSR Best Practices for Fisheries & Food Security

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

Guinea-Bissau’s shoreline and the Bijagós archipelago underpin local livelihoods, cultural traditions, biodiversity and nationwide food security. The sector is largely shaped by small-scale and artisanal fisheries, while marine and estuarine…