Philippine Crossroads: US Militarization Over Chinese Development
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
Manila is facing an existential crossroads, as evidenced by new challenges of militarization and uncertainty in...
Why Corporations Should be Accountable for Achieving the SDGs
By Kathleen Enright
Kathleen Enright writes about corporate accountability towards the SDGs, based on observations from the WEF annual meeting in Davos. What are the components...
How The Ukraine War Highlighted Tangible Opportunities For Change In Housing Vulnerable Communities
By Vaughn Buckley, CEO, Volumetric Building Companies (VBC)
In late February 2022, on a trip down south to one of the Volumetric Building Companies' (VBC)...
Queen Elizabeth II: a Moderniser Who Steered the British Monarchy Into the 21st Century
By Sean Lang
When the late historian Sir Ben Pimlott embarked on his 1996 biography, his colleagues expressed surprise that he should consider Queen Elizabeth II...
The Windsor Framework: Compromise From EU and UK Paves the Way for North Ireland...
By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor of The World Financial Review
It looked like an impossible task for years, but now Rishi Sunak has succeeded...
Planning for 2023: The Arbitration Disputes Landscape
By David Hunt
The year 2023 presents challenges to arbitration lawyers. Many old sources of work – Russian oligarch claims, Energy Charter Treaty claims –...
The Missed RCEP Opportunities in the Philippines
By Dan Steinbock
President Duterte initiated the RCEP deal in September 2021....
Ukraine War One Year After: Revisiting My January 2022 Article ’10 Reasons Why the...
By Jack Rasmus
This past year marks the one year anniversary of the start of the US/NATO-Russia war in Ukraine. In January 2022 I wrote...
Militarization Could Erode the Economic Futures of PH and ASEAN
By Dan Steinbock
The Marcos Jr. government is no longer a bystander between the US and China. The risk is that it is sleepwalking into...
What Will 2023 Hold for Banking and Fintech? Fantasy Valuations End, Banks Go Shopping...
By Alessandro Hatami
2023 is underway, and as is becoming the norm, uncertainty is the dominant theme. One question is whether this year could be...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
The Performance and Transformation Orchestrator: The CFO’s New Mandate in the Age of AI
By Terence Tse
CFOs are evolving into AI-driven transformation orchestrators, balancing finance, technology, and strategy while upskilling teams, managing risks, and driving measurable business value.
A key insight from this year’s AI for CFOs event, organized...
