Economy
Bangladesh-Nepal: Economic Diplomacy to strengthen bilateral trade
Bangladesh and Nepal, two South Asian countries with contrasting ecological environments, socioeconomic structures, and historical and cultural histories, are considered to be progressing well...
Economy explainer: Why do some make a fuss of US inflation?
In the last week many TV figureheads and politicians in the US have been speaking of rising inflation. Many economic commentators in Europe and...
Europe’s one trillion climate finance plan
Find out how Europe aims to fund projects to tackle climate change and support the regions most affected by the transition to a green...
American Jobs Plan Beckons More Uncertainties
Authors: Chan Kung and Wei Hongxu*
On the 31st of March, U.S. President Joe Biden unveiled a new USD 2.25 trillion American Jobs Plan. As...
Belt and Road 2013 – 2020: “the roads” of improvements. Lessons for China
Today it became clear that the cooperation between Europe and China in the framework of the BRI can contribute both to balanced development of...
Summit of Business within Portuguese-Speaking Countries
Long before the Portuguese-speaking countries wrapped up their first business summit in Simpopo, Equatorial Guinea that gathered approximately 250 government officials and corporate business...
Can Sukuk Match the Growth Trajectory of Green Bonds?
As the socially responsible investing movement in fixed income began to take off a decade ago, a great deal of ink was spilled on...
US Sanctions Against Russian Sovereign Debt: Possible Alternatives
The US and the EU have imposed new sanctions against Russia because of the so-called “Navalny case”. The European Union has activated the human...
St. Petersburg Forum Offers Unlimited Business Opportunities
The 24th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF'21), unique business forum that is highly expected to bring together politicians, corporate business directors and investors...
On the Role of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) in Supporting a Green Recovery
Perhaps one of the few areas where a consensus is crystallizing across the major powers of the global economy is on the urgency of...