International

  • Jun 30, 2021
  • 2 min read

Longer risks cloud any smooth near-term global rebound

The BIS annual report sees a smooth recovery but flags notable risks for both developed and developing countries

International
  • Jun 29, 2021
  • 2 min read

Global tax reform talks will struggle for consensus

The 139 nations that are part of the global tax reform initiative will discuss it on June 30 and July 1

International
  • Jun 29, 2021
  • 2 min read

Housing will be resilient in states rebounding broadly

UK house prices rose by 13.5% year-on-year in June, and housing markets are strong worldwide

International
  • Jun 29, 2021
  • 2 min read

Internet shutdowns raise risks across Global South

Governments across the developing world are regularly shutting down online communication to restore political control

International
  • Jun 25, 2021
  • 7 min read

The banking sector will undergo considerable change

Banks were already facing sizeable structural challenges, and the pandemic has accelerated several trends

International
  • Jun 25, 2021
  • 11 min read

US-China tensions loom over undersea internet cables

Undersea internet cables are critical infrastructure acquiring ever-greater importance

International
  • Jun 24, 2021
  • 7 min read

Organised crime poses evolving threats in Europe

Transnational law-enforcement cooperation has brought notable ‘takedown’ successes, but threats are evolving

International
  • Jun 24, 2021
  • 2 min read

Market for zero-trust cybersecurity will mature slowly

Firms are banking on the growing appeal of zero-trust security architecture

International