Raising the retirement age does not lock the young out of work. The real threat to Europe’s NEETs is the software devouring the bottom rung. Ane Halsboe-Jørgensen...
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Where capital is moving and why
A glut of subsidised steel is forcing a reckoning, and the producers with the leanest books and the smallest treasuries are the ones to pay. Veysel Yayan did the sums in...
Use of the term ‘we’re implementing AI’ is now ubiquitous across much of the corporate world. Increasingly, it is also becoming meaningless. Andy Jassy, president and...
Demand for a few, highly advanced technology skills is surging while Europe’s wider IT employment market softens. How to square the circle? In March 2026 Arthur Mensch...
The best way for investment promotion agencies to reinvent is also the cheapest: place data-driven aftercare at the core of their pitches. Carolina Arriagada...
Debate around worker compensation focuses on regulation. Far less attention is paid to the technology required to implement fair systems. The future of work is...
A discussion that should focus on environmental impact and economic benefits risks becoming a proxy for ideological and cultural anxieties. The controversy current...
The trouble with treating FDI inflows as a national report card is that it’s often overly difficult to know what is, and what is not, FDI. In September 2024 the Grand...
The Last Word: Those working on Central and Eastern Europe’s narrative should stop selling what they do, and start selling what they see. Ask a room why the GBS sector...
The EBRD’s annual gathering in Riga next month shows that there is a great deal of life left in what critics often dismiss as talking shops. Tomas Kairys, the European...
The EU’s Spring Economic Forecast shows a slowdown in growth as the energy shock drives up inflation and puts new strain on finances. It has not, to say the least...
Compliance carbon pricing is broadly working, and revenues are rising. However, the voluntary market that companies relied on is in trouble. Microsoft staff began...
The Last Word: AI’s next battle is not the model, but the organisation. From ‘What can the model do?’ to ‘What can the organisation absorb?’ For the past few years...