Time for America to Modernize the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) – Time...

By Ivor Ichikowitz Picture this - The tarmac of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi in 2020, where the ground crew of Kenya Airways loads...
Mexico

When “A Little Corruption” In Mexico Goes Too Far

By Duggan Flanakin “Corruption is not a disagreeable characteristic of the Mexican political system: it is the system.”Gabriel Zaid, La Economia Presidencial  “It is widely known,” Mexican journalist Ricardo Ravelo...

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...

Modern Slavery of African Migrants: Fleeing from Hardship to Servitude

Most discussions about slavery are often depicted by shackles, chains, padlocks, handcuffs, ships and other experiences of the transatlantic era. But over a century...
finance

Company Insolvencies at 32-year Low Thanks to Covid Loans

In Q1 of 2021, statistics report that company insolvencies in England and Wales were at their lowest level in over 30 minutes. Thanks to...
An Investors Guide On How to Apply for an EU Citizenship

An Investors Guide On How to Apply for an EU Citizenship

Have You Been Looking For The Right European Country To Relocate & Invest In?  If you’ve been looking for a sign to invest in a...
Treasury yield

U.S. Interest Rates are on a Gradually Buoyant Trend

By Chan Kung and Wei Hongxu Since February this year, U.S. 10-year Treasury yield has been rising steadily. The yield broke through the 1.6% mark...

No Time for Hesitation: Estonian Digital Ambitions and Achievements in times of Coronavirus

By Viljar Veebel, Baltic Defence College, Estonia A successful term in the role of the EU presidency in 2017 lent to raised expectations that Estonia could...

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...
Latin American fintechs

5 Latin American fintechs to watch after the pandemic

By Craig Dempsey  In Latin America, as in much of the world, the ongoing global pandemic has hammered economies, as people and businesses have been...

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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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