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I. Introduction
At present, academic economics in the West (i.e. developed countries) are in a state of confusion, as their dominant economic...
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Two weeks after the storming of the US Capitol by the followers...
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An online petition to extend the current stamp duty holiday for the first £500,000 of any property transaction has reached the threshold to enforce...
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This past Thursday, January 14, 2021 Biden announced his ‘American Rescue Plan’ (ARP), a list of programs and proposals purported to...
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Large majority of Americans still in favor of capitalism
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Where’s the Risk? Global Intelligence for Business Decision-Making
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With the complexities of today’s international political scene, keeping abreast of developments and understanding their...
Should you Invest in the UK Property Sector?
There was a point in 2020 when many informed voices were speaking despairingly about the state of the UK housing market. The market went...
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...
