It’s not every day that a top executive at a major technology company calls for more regulation. But that’s exactly what Kent Walker, president of...
Why a US-China decoupling is not happening anytime soon
Posted by Michael Zielenziger on Oct 15, 2021 3:30:00 PM
If you were to scan recent headlines, from submarine sales in the Pacific, to Chinese clampdowns on Evergrande and the Internet, to friction over the
Policy-makers bet on construction to escape COVID economic shock
Posted by Luka Raznatovic on Jul 27, 2021 4:09:49 PM
The construction sector did not escape the coronavirus-induced economic downdraft unscathed. Activity at the global scale fell 1.4% in 2020, with...
Standing on the shoulders of AI giants: An economic dividend for Asian economies
Posted by James Lambert on Jul 19, 2021 3:45:00 PM
In the race to become the leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI), China and the United States are way ahead of the global competition. What does that...
Why critics of President Biden’s American Rescue Plan are getting it wrong
Posted by Daniel Harenberg on May 19, 2021 6:30:00 PM
With the American Rescue Plan, US President Biden is implementing a stimulus program of historic proportions. Coming on top of the highest...
China's opportunity to show climate leadership in 2021
Posted by Tom Rogers on Mar 25, 2021 10:00:00 AM
Few policy issues are attracting more attention than how to leverage the post-COVID recovery to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy....