How International Observers Undervalue the Chinese Bond Market

By Dan Steinbock     Criticism is typical of vibrant international media. Yet, prejudiced biases in financial matters have the potential to harm investors worldwide. The...

The European Divorce: How will Brexit Affect People on Both Sides?

The Brexit is one of the most highly contested political events of our time. It is fraught with difficulty, confusion, and uncertainty. When Britons...

Dr Steinbock Update: Mexico’s Historical Election and Obrador’s Triumph

By Dan Steinbock                                            ...
Financial games

United States Deficits 101

By Richard Westra Beginning in the 1980s the United States transitioned from its position as predominant national economy and workshop of the post-war world to...
China and US on trading

Trump’s Tariffs Undermining America’s Economic Future

By Dan Steinbock As President Trump is again suspending the opportunity for trade compromise, new US tariffs are not only alienating US allies and partners...

Singapore as an ASEAN Asset Management Hub

By Francis Koh and Boris Liedtke Singapore like other ASEAN countries is also confronted with the universal challenge of retirement funding. Nonetheless, the authors argue...
Montreal, Canada - April 29, 2016: A blue and a black balloon are floating outside at a pro Uber rally.

The Gig Economy, Gigzombies, and Immigrants

By Anthony A. Gabb The author tracks key economic forces that have resulted in technological innovations which have given birth to the gig economy that...

How the Caribbean Government can Strategically Address the Different Challenges Facing the Region?

By Miguel Goede The Caribbean is a diverse group of Small Island Developing States (SIDS). While the region presents various growth opportunities, it is grappling...
Iran's globalization

IRAN: Why We Really Do Need Globalisation More than Ever Before

By Graham Vanbergen Globalisation has rapidly become the new buzzword driving isolationism and protectionism that has led to European citizens losing out to offshored jobs, reduced...

Shaping the Sustainable Energy Future

By Amit Kumar At WEF 2018, climate change was talked about as one of the three global threats. Climate change concerns are also closely linked...

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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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