A magical visit to Villa de Leyva, just hours from Bogota
Just a few hours from the bustling Colombian capital lies Villa de
Leyva, a tranquil town littered with whitewashed stone houses dating back to
the early...
Central Banks Becoming Leaders in Blockchain Experimentation
Although central banks are among the most cautious institutions in the
world, they are, perhaps surprisingly, among the first to implement and
experiment with blockchain technology....
Pelé – Mbappé – Hublot: Fast Forward to the Future
Both have made their mark on footballing history. One has finished his
career, the other is just beginning his. What unites them is love, respect...
Mongolia’s Growth to Remain Solid in 2019 and 2020
Mongolia’s economic growth is expected to remain solid in the next two
years, albeit with a slight moderation from 2018, thanks to strong domestic
demand, stable...
MENA: Unemployment, Governance Challenges and Energy Price Shocks Seen as Major Risks
Business leaders in the Middle East and North Africa view economic and
governance issues as the primary risk in the region, but may underestimate the
risk...
Jaeger Lecoultre Reveals The Rendez-Vous Moon Serenity
This
precious pink gold version of the Rendez-Vous Moon Serenity watch relays the
quintessence of the Manufacture’s watchmaking and jewellery expertise.
Moon Phases in an ocean of...
Sri Lanka’s Growth to Recover Gradually But Commitment to Reforms Remains Essential
Sri Lanka’s economic growth is projected to pick up to 3.6% in 2019 and
further to 3.8% in 2020 from 3.2% in 2018, a new...
Infrastructure Development Key to Afghanistan’s Growth
Focusing on infrastructure development will help bring about long-term
growth in Afghanistan and address persistent issues affecting the country’s
economic prospects, apart from security, including poor...
Prospect of a nuclear war ‘higher than it has been in generations’
In a world defined by “competition over cooperation, and the acquisition
of arms, prioritized over the pursuit of diplomacy”, the threat of a nuclear
weapon being...
We’re gobbling up the Earth’s resources at an unsustainable rate
George Monbiot, a correspondent for Britain’s
The Guardian newspaper and known for his environmental and political
activism, has made a surprising call for people in the United...