Europe

OECD: Blended Finance Institutional Role in Responding to COVD-19

COVID-19 has had a dramatic impact on developing countries and undone years of progress on sustainable development, pushing back into…

4 years ago

Lord Waverley on WTO: Inclusive and Sustainable Trade Reforms are Vital for Shared Benefits

The previous US administration, the politicisation of trade and a looming economic crisis due to the pandemic and Brexit are…

4 years ago

Scotland: The High Road to England or a Brave Step to Independence?

When the Emperor Hadrian ordered the building of a wall to divide the troublesome, blue-painted northern tribes from the more…

4 years ago

A COVID-19 Silver Lining: Precision Medicine for Brain & Mental Health

Did you know that nearly 17% of the Swiss population suffer from one or more mental disorders? And that more…

4 years ago

Dame Helena Morrissey: Women Rising to the Top and Helping Business to Flourish

Dame Helena Morrissey understands how isolating and intimidating it can be for women in the male-dominated financial sector. She’s a…

4 years ago

World Bank: Pandemic Recovery is an Opportunity to Step Up Climate Change Action in Europe and Central Asia

2021 needs to be the year that climate change urgency truly entered the collective consciousness and lasting action followed. In…

4 years ago

Q&A with Michael Glinski, CEO of Porsche Schweiz: Alternative Fuels, an Unbroken Legacy, and a Sports Car’s Place in the Modern World

Porsche: it’s always been a ‘dream’ car. But what does the future hold for the famous marque in the years…

4 years ago

Retail to the Rescue, but… ‘Zombie’ Stores Still Face a Battle to Service Debt

Retail has undergone some major transformations triggered by the pandemic. With unemployment and disease surging in the US it is…

4 years ago

Government Should End Secretive Trade Negotiations, say UK Parliamentarians

The government should overhaul its secretive approach to post-Brexit trade negotiations, according to a new report. The All-Party Parliamentary Group…

4 years ago

Roche: New Solutions to Old Problems? Fintech Can Change Healthcare

Fintech is a term applied to technology-driven disruptions such as mobile money, blockchain, and big data analytics in payment, banking,…

4 years ago