Dubai Lessons

In this episode Boris is speaking to Thomas Alemayehu, a renown expert on Sub Saharian Africa.  In a lovely sitting insight of D1 Tower in Dubai we discuss how African companies are innovating and become competitive in the tech and fintech space. Thommy shares his experiences from across the continent. Three key interesting opportunities worth looking at become apparent. The conversation becomes even more interesting when Thommy explains how big finance is fueling growth and innovation. Three key take aways on Africa and fintech you must listen to. Thanks for listening and please do let me know what you think,

In this episode, I am looking at why someone would chose Bulgaria as an investment and residence destination. I do some comments on a publication which has originally appeared here. There are few examples of people who have done such a move. They include the story of a French guywho runs the international sales for Historical Park, a British entrepreneur and much more. Few of the advantages discussed include the the low taxation environment, the Bulgarian start up ecosystem as well as the economy, the nature and much more. Happy listening and reading. Let me know what you think. 

In this episode I am joined by a the author of "Investing on the Shoulders of Giants: How I made 100% in a year in the Stockmarket"Nigel Pope. In a lovely sitting outside in Jumeirah Beach in Dubai (yes you can hear that) we discuss what is the mindset shift occurring in financial markets and what are the reasons for innovation we have witnessed over the last couple of years. Nigel shares few tips on investing as well as few insides on what are the challenges solved by his latest venture 55EastFX. Inspiring conversation that pushed me to research a little more the mindset topic and share fewother facts. Thanks for listening and please do let me know what you think, 

In this episode we continue exploring alternatives forms of investment. We look closely at the intersection between a personal passion and investment, which ultimately bring financial independence.  We discuss what makes a watch an investable asset. We discuss the characteristics of investment in watches. Also, we look at ways of investing in watches. Finally, there is a tip on where to buy a good every day watch at a reasonable price. Thanks for listening and let me know what you think.

In that episode we discuss the concept of financial freedom. What it is ? How it can be achieved? Also, we look at step one of the process and Boris is sharing his top five reading titles tat can motivate you to achieve financial freedom. 

Dubai Lessons with Boris Grozev on the block goes to one of "the Motherlands"  Bulgaria. We look in detail on the numbers behind the recent real estate boom in Sofia. We share experiences about investing  in Bulgaria as well as we share some hard facts about the economy, the business cycle and real estate investment there. Visit www.borisgrozev.com for the whole in depth analysis and the powerpoint presentation that I did for the our family owned company before we took a decision whether to invest in the Bulgarian capital this year.

Allen Wazny is a dear friend of mine. Former CFO, he left his full time job about a year ago to become a full time advisory role to companies innovating by using blockchain technology. Really good episode where we discuss what are implications of blockchain technology in finance and transportation.