Economy & Markets

Huawei and the Blue Economy: Development trends

Currently oceans account for 99% of the future ecological space of our planet. In this case, the extraction of minerals from the ocean floor is a...

Strengthening cooperation to promote the development of the high range Blue Economy

The "blue" industry, especially the high range one, is one of the main development areas for the economy also in the near future.  China, which has...

Foreign direct investment is not coming to Indonesia. Really?

The economic topic receiving most attention in the last few days is certainly that of foreign direct investment, or FDI, thanks to the World Bank, which...

If we want sustainable development, we have to work together

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is our plan for the future. It aims to transform our world and to improve people's lives for more prosperity and...

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,...

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