Why Denmark dominates the World Happiness Report rankings year after year
By Marie Helweg-Larsen
This year’s World Happiness Report again ranks Denmark among the top three happiest of 155 countries surveyed – a distinction that the country has...
The Impacts of Proliferation of Arms in Africa
Conflicts have been Africa’s biggest challenge for decades, despite efforts by various local and international stakeholders to bring lasting peace to the continent. As...
Islamic Economy Brand: Paving Indonesia’s Way to Become the Global Islamic Economy Hub
By Anya Safira and Fadhil Akbar Purnama
Indonesia’s vision and rising position
As the world’s largest Muslim-majority country, Indonesia is helping to shape the bright future...
Happiness Is A Place Between Too Little And Too Much
By Danny Dorling and Annika Koljonen
School meals are never termed “free” in Finland; they are simply called “lunch”. Alongside Sweden; Finland is one of...
Strengthening Access to Finance for Women in Asia: A Catalyst for Empowerment
By Alexander Ayertey Odonkor
Providing affordable financial services to women in Asia is an indispensable requirement to the economic empowerment of women in the region....
Finding Relief In Leveraging Relief Benefits Amid America’s Covid-19 Recovery
By Andrea Adkins-Hutchins, Thomas P. Miller & Associates (TPMA)
As America steadily acclimates herself with the new Biden administration, a certain grace period has allowed...
From vaccine inequality to economic apartheid
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
Thanks to the containment failures of Covid-19 and the resultant new variants, coupled with vaccine inequality, global prospects are overshadowed by...
Water Wastage in Agriculture
Agriculture relies on many elements to produce food, but the most important of them is water. Irrigated agriculture accounts for 40% of global food...
COVID-19 Vaccination, Supply Chain and Concerns on Vaccine Hesitancy in Africa
By King Carl Tornam Duho, Anna Taylor, Dr Rosemond Sussana Amamoo and Dr Roselyn Salomey Amamoo
The drivers of the economic crisis from the pandemic...
Scaling-Up Access to Finance for SMEs in Bangladesh: Pathway to Inclusive Growth
By Alexander Ayertey Odonkor
In both developed and developing economies, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play an essential role in driving economic growth and accelerating...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
The AI Arms Race
By Christian Jacob
Everyone in the world of finance understands that fraud is a constant and ever-changing challenge. Fraudsters in the 19th and early 20th centuries used simple, hands-on techniques to perpetrate their crimes. The...
