Azfar Rizvi

"Despite economic and regulatory uncertainty, opportunities remain strong for adaptable investors" - Azfar Rizvi - Aldermore The Private Rental Sector (PRS) has been through a decade of intense change - from tax reforms and rising interest rates to the introduction of the new Renters’ Rights Act. Our latest research shows that the PRS remains a resilient and profitable investment opportunity, particularly for residential landlords who continue to adapt to a shifting landscape.

After being victorious at the Battle of Badr, the Prophet famously told his companions: “Blessed are those who have performed the minor jihad and have yet to perform the major one.” The companions who duelled against the polytheist in the sweltering heat of the Arabian sun must have been shocked to learn that all those efforts only constituted a minor jihad.

Career Journey from a Filmmaker to a Conversational Designer (CxD) By Azfar Rizvi, the Conversational Designer If you look at my current role at ADP, you might be surprised with my professional background. For a decade, I was a journalist and a screenwriter traveling and producing films for global news and media networks. In collaboration with World Wildlife Fund and the British Council, my last films toured across Europe and the UK, garnering a mention from editors at Rolling Stone Magazine.