Much to the bewilderment of economic policymakers, inflation remains stubbornly low. Could internet powerhouses like Google, Amazon and Netflix be to blame?
The main takeaways from this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos were to observe the business landscape, adapt strategy, master implementation and promote inclusiveness
HNA Capital successfully embodies the spirit of global entrepreneurialism, while also ensuring that its approach retains traditional Chinese qualities
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong has been forced to consider its own global relevance since losing out to New York in its bid for the Alibaba IPO in 2014. Many believe that a loosening of regulations can inspire a revival
The Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) was designed to emulate NAFTA, its sister free trade agreement to the north. Despite heavy opposition, CAFTA-DR has improved trade within the region
While recent data shows that the number of female investors is increasing globally, a lack of confidence remains. Wider change is needed across the industry if this new pool of customers is to be successfully integrated
Today, the global trading network is well established, but it has taken multiple decades and various trade agreements to reach the current degree of complexity
Ongoing droughts taking place across the world serve as potent reminders of what happens when a country’s water supply is compromised
The West has sought to integrate China into the international framework for decades. Nevertheless, the country remains resistant to amicable relationships
By preventing the proposed $117bn takeover of Qualcomm by Singapore-based rival Broadcom, President Trump continues to deliver on his protectionist agenda
While evidence shows automation’s net effect on employment is negligible, its structural effects on the job market are very real and must be dealt with
The German philosopher Karl Marx revolutionised economic thought in the 19th century. But is his work still important today?
In response to Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on US steel imports, the global trading system is threatening to retaliate with tariffs on American products
India and China are on course to become the world’s two biggest economies by 2050. In their battle for supremacy, smaller countries like Bangladesh should be wary of becoming pawns in this power struggle
Located in a complex region in the Middle East, the relatively nascent nation of Israel has needed to be innovative from the outset. This mindset has helped it become a leader in automotive and medical technology