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...
Foreign Direct Investment Comes Bouncing Back to Brazil
Interview with Lucas Fiuza, Business Director, Apex-Brasil
Apex-Brasil, the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, is the body charged with promoting Brazilian business abroad and attracting...
Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse Impact on Southeast Asian economies
By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor of The World Financial Review
SVB's collapse has had a global impact worldwide, but Southeast Asian economies might emerge...
Smart Phones Driving Nigerian Fintech Firm’s Success
By Duggan Flanakin
Sahir Berry, cofounder and CEO of the Nigeria-based financial services firm NowNow Digital Systems, says the key to his company’s success –...
Is Philippines Sleepwalking Into Economic and Geopolitical Minefield
By Dan Steinbock
Amid the worst global volatility since 1945, Philippines may to be aligning its future with secular erosion, political divisions,...
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...
A Week to Remember in Finance: From the Silicon Valley Bank Crash to Panic...
By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor of The World Financial Review
Historic bank collapses in the US, panic in the European bank sector. The recent...
Top Cities With the Highest Job Opportunities in the UK
When looking for work or starting a new career, there are numerous factors to consider. The location is one such factor that should not...
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...
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...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth
By Danny Leipziger
China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives?
China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...
