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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Kazakhstan Strengthening Cooperation with Council of Europe
Kazakhstan’s Heads of the Commission on Human Rights met with senior delegates from the Council of Europe (COE). The head of COE’s Human Rights...
World Cup 2022 – A Promise Fulfilled? Why Qatar’s Vision for a Successful World...
By Duggan Flanakin
The pyrotechnics have finally settled in Doha on what was a truly sensational and hard fought 2022 World Cup, the stadiums no...
The Unwarranted Ukraine Proxy War: A Year Later
By Dr Dan Steinbock
To Russia and Ukraine, the crisis is an existential issue. To the US and NATO, it's a regime-change game. To Europe,...
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...
