Too many states greet every unicorn as a national triumph. However, the louder a country cheers a start-up, the smaller it starts to sound...
Analysis
Cheap solar and a great wall of EU cash turned the bloc’s poorest member into its battery champion. Its neighbours are left buying...
As online users increasingly put questions to AI, not Google, publishers and businesses built on referral traffic are paying the dearest...
Romania’s stock market is small, unfashionable and, over the past decade, the best-performing in the world. Almost no Romanians own a...
A brutal July sell-off in AI chip shares has caught out many retail investors. Whether prices return to their highs is the loudest question...
Ukrainian drones have choked Kazakhstan’s main oil route through Russia. Romania is most exposed, and Astana is now hedging each bet...
A record shortage of truck drivers is now throttling the world’s trade, and this time it will not fix itself when the economy turns...
A wave of costly failures has humbled vertical farming. Its next chapter is now being written underground, and it looks far more affordable...
The rush to colonise the heavens says more about the urge to flee Earth than to save it. Its real worth may lie a good deal closer to home...
Unicorns are badges of honour for many countries, but the success of a start-up ecosystem cannot be measured by mythical creatures alone...
The Western Balkans IT sector has turned a difficult history into a key selling point, and clients are increasingly willing to pay for it...
A court has freed Marine Le Pen to seek the French presidency. A victory would let a founding member corrode the European Union from within...
High-speed rail sells saved minutes. Most passengers would settle for a train that turns up, runs often and meets a second train on arrival...
