Economy

National Mobilization of Entrepreneurialism; Skills gaps strategy

Uplifting midsize business economy, nation by nation   Although neglected, the revival of midsize business economy is extremely critical, as declaration of trade-wars on others are increasingly...

Stagnation or recession: What threatens the banking system of Germany and the eurozone in 2020

"One of Germany’s most acclaimed experts" in economic risk analysis, Marcus Krall, "predicts the collapse of the German banking system and the eurozone by the end...

How the trade conflict has fractured global value chains

On 24 August, United States (US) President Donald Trump announced an increase from 25% to 30% for the existing tariffs on $250 billion of Chinese imports...

Supporting informal carers: Six policy challenges and how to meet them

Everybody is likely to become a carer at some point in life, providing care for a spouse, family member, friend or neighbour with long-term care needs....

Africa E-Commerce Action Agenda Launches Roadmap to Sustainable Development

The World Economic Forum, in partnership with the International Trade Centre, today released the Africa E-Commerce Agenda, an eight-step action plan to realize the benefits...

What’s next to CPEC

It has been almost six years now, since CPEC was first conceived and approximately four years since the mega project became a ground reality. So far,...

In the care economy, unpaid does not mean worthless

For me, August means juggling the demands of school holiday childcare with those of my paid employment. Really, it’s like having two jobs; both rewarding and...

Stop Putin’s Anonymous Laundromat

Since the 1980s, inequality has been growing everywhere on Earth, except in Western Europe but otherwise in Russia. The communists became oligarchs and the oligarchs became state...

Trump’s defeat against the red dragon

What is certain is that US President Donald Trump has failed to take action to weaken the dollar and regulate the economic battle with Beijing. The...

Trump’s Tariff War, Brexit, and Spats in East Asia … Stocks Plunge

Can we believe their claims to represent the ordinary people if Donald Trump went to private military school and his friend British Prime Minister Boris Johnson...

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