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A bigger European Union must be a better one too
Any additional enlargement to the bloc must be handled with prudence
Asia’s moment of reckoning: Adapting to Trump’s transactional world view
The US leader’s approach, however disruptive, reflects underlying American attitudes that transcend any single presidency
Sovereign funds are becoming the new venture capitalists
They are especially suited for investing in high-risk, capital-intensive and long-horizon tech ventures
A lesson for small powers from the Nexperia imbroglio
The Americans has targeted Nexperia in their Entity List – a trade restriction measure to sanction firms deemed inimical to their security
Rethinking corruption eradication in Indonesia
The promise of a clean government will remain elusive unless it breaks the cycle of prosecution and pardon
Can Singapore family-owned property empires last far beyond three generations?
Applying lessons from Geneva’s Pictet family
Turning climate commitments into proof: A leadership imperative
Companies earn trust when they can point to tangible measures of resilience and adaptation
Bird flu warnings are being ignored – and that’s worrying
This is how alerts collapse before catastrophe: Front-line observers spot something early, but the signal fades as it moves upward
Asean economies head into 2026 on a strong note
South-east Asia rides a wave of AI-driven export growth and currency resilience into the new year, though global risks loom
Gen Z sees markets as swipe, tap, trade
How digital financial platforms are designed could shape young people’ decisions – that is why the industry must also ensure investor protection