Economy · 27. March 2024
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
Economy · 15. March 2024
It was only a short interim high - in 2022 after the corona pandemic, the economy in Germany got going again. But with the outbreak of war in Ukraine, all hopes of a lasting recovery had to be buried.
Economy · 20. February 2024
War and crises have weakened economies worldwide - especially those of industrialized nations. While Europe and the USA are slowly recovering, Germany is lagging behind.
Economy · 23. January 2024
The agreement between Malaysia and Singapore to establish a special economic zone (SEZ) in Malaysia’s Johor state, which lies across the Johor Strait from Singapore, could help turbocharge growth on both sides of the border, argues Adrian Ashurst, CEO of Worldbox Intelligence.
Economy · 16. January 2024
The sharp initial decline in global consumer price inflation from late 2022 stalled in mid-2023, reflecting a rebound in energy prices and sticky core inflation, particularly for services. The downward trend has resumed and is expected to continue through 2024.
FEBIS · 11. January 2024
Over a cozy Christmas dinner, I once again had to explain what I do and where I work. I didn’t want to
dismiss it with a simple answer like ‘something to do with information’. And then I realized that this is
increasingly difficult to explain. Even though I've been in ‘this business’ for some time now. There is
much more involved in ‘something with information’ than there was 30 years ago.
Economy · 06. December 2023
The economic rise of China over the past four decades has influenced every corner of the globe. Today, China faces severe challenges that threaten a prolonged slowdown and could disrupt political stability within the country.
Economy · 08. June 2023
Energy self-sufficiency will improve the emerging countries' energy balances but will not solve their current account deficits and external debt problems without other structural reforms.
Country report · 27. April 2023
Malta is a small island nation located in the Mediterranean Sea. The country is known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and historic architecture. As a member of the European Union, Malta enjoys access to the world's largest single market.
Economy · 08. March 2023
Progress towards gender parity has seen major setbacks in recent years and the risk of further regression is intensifying.