How the Belt and Road Could Change the 21st Century
By Dan Steinbock
Until recently, globalisation was led by the West and benefitted only a few advanced economies. After China’s three decades of rapid growth,...
Rejuvenating the European Economy: The Role of Islamic Finance
By Sohail Jaffer
Commenting on the sharp decline in European banks’ share prices in the early weeks of 2016, which it described as a “concern”,...
Winning the Talent War in Emerging Markets: Women are the Answer
By Sylvia Ann Hewlett and Ripa Rashid
As global companies try to harness the growth and possibilities of emerging markets, the extraordinary energy, ambition and...
UK Law Update – Living With a Cat or Dog at Home – Things...
One of the major problems that tenants have had in the rental sector over the years is that the vast majority of landlords do...
In the Eye of Southeast Asia’s COVID-19 Surge
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
Only countries that have won the battle against COVID-19 can fully reopen the economy. Others face difficult balancing acts. Southeast...
Ukraine Reconstruction Project: Challenges and Opportunities for Foreign Businesses
By Deborah Ruff, Julia Kalinina Belcher, and Diana Danyshenko
For foreign businesses interested in getting a piece of the pie that is the Ukraine Reconstruction...
Pandemic Widens Chasm Between Highly Motivated Workers in Talent-strong Economies and Brain Drain in...
Lausanne, Switzerland 9 December 2021 - Switzerland leads the top 10 economies in the IMD 2021 World Talent Ranking, showing a pandemic-induced trend in...
Trump’s Feeble Phase 1 China-US Trade Deal
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
With the announcement today, January 16, 2020 of the signing of the US-China Phase 1 ‘mini’ trade deal, and the US...
Post Brexit Opportunities For Your Businesses
Despite the woes of Brexit, we need to try and remember that it’s not all doom and gloom. Here, we will look at post-Brexit...
Developmental Challenges: Export vs Import-Substitution Industrialisation in Developing Countries
By Kalim Siddiqui
Does a developing economy get to choose between Export-led or Import-Substitution industrialisation or are there factors that make one more successful than...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
The NATO Alliance: Will It Have a Future?
By Joseph Mazur
Withdrawal and isolation could avoid foreign affairs and wars, but the costs will be far higher in the long run.
Since the end of the Second World War, NATO has been a cornerstone...
