INT

  • Aug 9, 2019
  • 13 min read

Impact investing will build more momentum worldwide

The private sector is increasingly eager to demonstrate its contribution to the common good and to invest with impact

International
  • Aug 8, 2019
  • 7 min read

International jihadist terrorism is still potent

The past year has seen Islamic State lose control of its caliphate, and al-Qaida seems diminished

International
  • Aug 2, 2019
  • 7 min read

Security will test healthcare IoT as tech advances

Over coming years and decades, the interaction of healthcare IoT devices with the human body will deepen

International
  • Aug 2, 2019
  • 7 min read

Waning monetary policy effectiveness will fire debate

The start of the Fed’s ‘mini-easing’ cycle will deepen the rift between markets and central banks

United States
  • Aug 1, 2019
  • 7 min read

House prices and associated risks are rising globally

Housing markets pose a challenge to public authorities at a time of slowing global GDP growth

International
  • Jul 29, 2019
  • 7 min read

Rapid Chinese refinery growth will cap alumina prices

Bauxite prices will trend upwards but plentiful supply from China and beyond will limit alumina price gains

International
  • Jul 26, 2019
  • 7 min read

International carbon transition debates to intensify

Awareness of the need to reduce carbon emissions is growing, but how to do so fairly is a contentious issue

International
  • Jul 23, 2019
  • 7 min read

Decarbonisation goals spark more interest in hydrogen

More hydrogen output, storage and trade could contribute to meeting energy demand and climate targets

International