EU to Offer Exemptions to Vaccine Makers From Lawsuits Amidst Covid 19 Pandemic
The European pharmaceutical industry’s vaccines lobby has pushed the EU for exemptions that would protect its members from lawsuits if there are problems with...
China and AI: what the world can learn and what it should be wary...
China announced in 2017 its ambition to become the world leader in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030. While the US still leads in absolute...
Most Businesses Proceeding with International Expansion Plans, Undeterred by COVID-19 Survey Finds
New research released by Globalization Partners and CFO Research, indicates that most businesses are undeterred by the impact of COVID-19 and are still moving...
Coronavirus: the economic recovery won’t only be U-shaped – it’ll look like a wheelbarrow
The economic effects of the coronavirus crisis will be severe but short-lived, according to much of the recent commentary. The cautious revival in stock...
China leads the way on for 5G Global Standards
China has become a leading writer of international rules for emerging technologies, particularly fifth-generation wireless, as part of a national effort to shape the...
Incredible fraud case in Vietnam exposes the susceptibility of banks
The financial crisis of 2008 showed just how much the world depends on banks being well run. Since then, regulators have been given new...
Electric cars stock up at European ports as Chinese firms struggle to find purchasers
China’s automotive industry has revolutionised over the past decade, from producing basic western clones to making cars that equal the world’s best. As the...
Brazil’s investors withdraw en masse for fears of Bolsonaro
The record outflows, said Monica de Bolle, a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington, “reflect investors’ fears regarding the...
Ireland Railing Against Deficit and Job Losses
Ireland fought hard to control its towering debt load after the financial crisis. But now coronavirus has plunged its finances back into deficit and...
How AI can save journalism
Newsrooms need to take advantage of what AI can offer and come up with new a business model.
The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic...
Coronavirus shaking up Globalization
The COVID-19 pandemic is now expected to trigger the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. Many argue it could unravel globalisation altogether.
Globalisation relies...
Health and Wealth: The Covid Crisis
Covid-19 has to be the worst health crisis humanity has faced, perhaps, since, the Spanish Flu of 1918. Many of us right now, will...
