International

  • Sep 26
  • 7 min read

Finance sector will not drive global net zero push

The financial sector is a key player in addressing the climate crisis, but its actions will demand a clear business case

International
  • Sep 23
  • 7 min read

Key US and EU rules differ, raising risks

Beneficial ownership laws to improve corporate transparency differ between the United States and the EU

International
  • Sep 19
  • 7 min read

Chinese supply squeeze to keep antimony prices high

Demand for antimony, a key ingredient in military and new energy tech, is high but China has just banned its export

International
  • Sep 17
  • 7 min read

Housing market distortions will hinder economic growth

Relatively high home ownership raises at least as many wider economic costs as benefits

International
  • Sep 16
  • 7 min read

South-east Asian data centres face internal challenges

Breakthroughs in artificial intelligence are driving a surge in investments in the region’s data centres

International
  • Sep 5
  • 7 min read

Measurement issues impede tech change impact estimates

Making accurate assessments of the positive and negative economic impacts of technological change is extremely difficult

International
  • Aug 29
  • 7 min read

International forest revival methods will improve

Reforestation faces many challenges, but projects and studies are improving understanding of how best to move forward

International
  • Aug 27
  • 6 min read

Single points of failure risk more global IT outages

Growing market concentration in software and cybersecurity is creating more single points of failure in IT systems

International