International

  • Mar 27, 2018
  • 7 min read

US trade policy will target self-sufficiency

Trump's rhetoric is more aggressive but his policy is the same drive for self-sufficiency that his predecessors began

International
  • Mar 22, 2018
  • 7 min read

Rigorous research will boost cross-border investment

Calculating political risk is becoming a key research focus, indicating that sovereign spreads are an inadequate measure

International
  • Mar 21, 2018
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Rising prices will encourage 'cryptojacking' crime

Every ten minutes, around 100,000 dollars are won by a person 'mining' bitcoins

International
  • Mar 19, 2018
  • 7 min read

Cobalt constraints could check electric vehicle growth

Shortages of metals key to electric vehicle batteries could raise costs and slow the electrification of the auto sector

International
  • Mar 16, 2018
  • 7 min read

Salafism pushes Muslim communities to conservatism

The dominance of ultra-conservative salafis incentivises the mainstream to adopt more conservative stances

International
  • Mar 15, 2018
  • 7 min read

Policy will focus on rising cryptocurrency crime

The G20 meeting on March 19-20 will debate the regulation of crypto assets; crime prevention will be a focus

International
  • Mar 15, 2018
  • 7 min read

Green bonds set for strong growth worldwide

Green bonds account for a tiny fraction of the global bond market, but they are quickly catching on

International
  • Mar 13, 2018
  • 7 min read

Technological innovations will help fight corruption

Individuals and civil society are using advances in technology to increase transparency and reduce corruption

International