Economics, Policy & Regulation
Baltics Ditch Russia For Europe’s Power Grid
“Today, history is made,” EU chief Ursula von der Leyen declared during a ceremony held in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius,...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
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Economics, Policy & Regulation
Modi Taps ‘Mr. Dependable’ To Be Principal Secretary
Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das was appointed Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Feb....
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Norway: Former NATO Chief Makes Surprise Return To Politics
Last October, Jens Stoltenberg stepped down as NATO secretary general 10 years after his appointment. He was widely expected to...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Argentina: Milei’s Meme Coin Meltdown
On February 14, Javier Milei posted a link to the Libra meme coin project on X, touting its dedication to...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Trump’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Plan: Game Changer Or Risky Bet?
The executive order to create America’s first sovereign wealth fund has sparked debate over its governance, transparency, and potential impact...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Indonesia: Building The Future Of Southeast Asia
Indonesia is attracting foreign investors with its growing middle class, young demographics, and abundant resources. The newly-admitted member of the...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Russia Skirts Sanctions Using Bitcoin
Efforts by the West to punish Russia using an array of sanctions are being undermined as Russian companies increasingly use...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Nigeria’s Vista Bank Approved To Start Operations In France
Vista Bank, a digital-first Nigerian lender, has received regulatory approval from France’s Prudential Supervisory Authority (ACPR) to establish operations in...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Japan: Startups Wanted
For decades, Japan’s corporate giants relied on in-house R&D to drive innovation, while startups exited primarily via IPOs. But with...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Canada: The Race To Replace Trudeau
Following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s announcement in January that he will resign, two candidates have early leads to replace...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Intesa Sanpaolo Tests The Surge Of The Bitcoin Tide
“As of today, Jan. 13, 2025, Intesa Sanpaolo owns 11 Bitcoins.” This concise statement, found in an internal memo reviewed...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Trump Taps Tariff Czar
If his nomination by President Donald Trump receives Senate confirmation, Stephen Miran will be the next chair of the Council...