Karem Wintourd Penn, Author at Miami time press

Investments and Business

Panama’s exclusive Santa María: a sought-after residential spot

Karem Wintourd Penn

Santa María stands out as one of the most exclusive residential areas in Panama City, thanks to an urban concept that combines high-quality planning, a natural setting, and real estate…

How shared river agreements prevent conflict

International

The Impact of Shared River Agreements on Conflict

Karem Wintourd Penn

Rivers often flow across political boundaries in ways that defy modern territorial concepts. More than 150 nations rely on transboundary river basins, and over 260 international river and lake systems…

Netherlands: How businesses optimize distribution with Europe-wide logistics access

Economy

Dutch Businesses & Europe-Wide Logistics: A Distribution Advantage

Karem Wintourd Penn

The Netherlands functions as a distribution nerve center for Europe because of its geography, dense multimodal infrastructure, advanced digital systems, and a logistics ecosystem that combines global shipping lines, air…

Madrid, in Spain: Why corporate governance practices influence financing costs

Economy

Understanding Financing Costs Through Madrid’s Corporate Governance

Karem Wintourd Penn

Madrid is Spain’s financial and corporate center: the Bolsa de Madrid hosts the largest domestic listed companies, many multinational headquarters are based in the city, and Madrid’s banks and corporate…

Investments and Business

How 24/7 security influences Panama home decisions

Karem Wintourd Penn

In Panama City, the choice of housing has shifted beyond viewing an apartment as an isolated unit, as many buyers now evaluate the residential development as a whole, its amenities,…

The dilemmas of content moderation online

International

Online Content Moderation: A Balancing Act

Karem Wintourd Penn

Online content moderation sits at the intersection of technology, law, business incentives, and human values. Platforms must balance the protection of users from harm with respect for free expression, operate…

Afghanistan: CSR cases strengthening technical training and decent jobs in local communities

Social Responsibility

Afghanistan’s CSR Success: Technical Training & Decent Employment

Karem Wintourd Penn

Afghanistan faces entrenched challenges in skills development and decent employment: years of conflict, disrupted education systems, a fragile private sector, and constrained access to markets. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) —…

Culture and Entertainment

Footwear Design Explained

Karem Wintourd Penn

Footwear design is a unique blend of art, science, and technology focused on creating shoes and other types of footwear. This multifaceted discipline requires a deep understanding of aesthetics, functionality,…

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Investments and Business

Investor Strategies for Private Market Liquidity Risk

Karem Wintourd Penn

Liquidity risk in private markets refers to the uncertainty around how quickly and at what price an investor can convert an asset into cash. Unlike public equities or bonds, private…