Portugal

Portugal’s Golden Visa Program Faces Termination Amid Housing Crisis

The Golden Visa program in Portugal is currently on the brink of being terminated.  On February 16, 2023, the Portuguese Prime Minister announced a series...
China’s Rebound Will Be Positive for World Economy

China’s Rebound Will Be Positive for World Economy, Offset Fed Risks

By Dan Steinbock                                China’s reopening will impact prices, but it is not an inflation risk. It reflects an impressive domestic rebound,...
Renewable Energy

The Winds are Favourable for Renewable Energy in Brazil and Wider Latin America

Interview with Francisco Moya Reina, the Head of Brazil and LATAM at Cubico Sustainable Investments  Few countries are better poised to exploit the renewable-energy potential...

The Year of Living Dangerously

By Dan Steinbock         Global Economic Prospects at a Turning Point     The year 2023 represents a turning point. If economic realities guide global...
European Economy

The European Economy Looks Stronger Than Expected in the New Era of ‘the Great...

By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor of The World Financial Review In a landscape of intertwining crises, Isabel Schnabel, a Member of the Executive Board...
Homeless & Housing Crisis

England’s Homeless & Housing Crisis

New Open Property Group data analysis found that England is facing an ever-growing homeless and housing crisis. The first 3 months in England last...
New Party, fresh faces: The Baitak Party members.

Central Asia’s Most Competitive Parliamentary Elections

The Kazakh people will head to polls on March 19. For the first time in 32 years of independence, Central Asia’s largest country will...
UK Immigration

What the Proposed UK Immigration Blueprint Means for Students, Families and Businesses

Home secretary Suella Braverman is said to be considering tightening the rules regarding foreign students bringing their dependents to live with them in the...
Kazakh President, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, at the Turkish embassy in Astana.

Kazakhstan Providing Emergency Aid to Turkey

President Tokayev visited the Turkish embassy in Astana, offered all-around rescue and medical assistance to the earthquake casualties, and express condolences “to all the...
recession

The ‘Soft Landing & No Recession’ Spin is in

By Dr. Jack Rasmus The spin by mainstream economists and business pundits is in: ‘soft landing’ & no recession 2023. But consider this: after the 2020...

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CFO's new mandate. CFO explaining the presentation

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...

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