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What is the strategy behind the US tariff's?
What is really behind the tariffs launched by the US administration in 2025? Is it really as simple as seeking 'fairness' or 'generating revenue'? There are likely a wide range of reasons for the tariffs depending on the trading country and what the US believes is in its interests. This is very likely just the opening salvo in what will be a dynamic period of changing trading relationships.
5 days ago4 min read


What is the 'users guide to re-structuring the global trading system' and why is it a big deal?
Stephen Miran’s A User’s Guide to Re-Structuring the Global Trading System presents a pathway for major shifts that could reshape how global
Apr 65 min read


The impact of the Brisbane Olympic stadium on infrastructure planning and investment
The Queensland Government has unveiled ambitious plans for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, with a centrepiece being the cons
Mar 264 min read


Forensic accounting at scale to drive transparent and efficient Government
How forensic accounting can be undertaken at scale across governments using AI - this can be used to drive radical transparency and efficien
Mar 233 min read


Europe may now consider further financial de-coupling from US
Will Europe begin to quietly move away from US dollar as part of a broader de-coupling?
Mar 34 min read


Bangladesh - Looking forward with optimism
Bangladesh is at a crossroads where it can choose to embed sustainable progress and growth or stall and slow it down. Reforms are needed an
Feb 153 min read


Top reasons to consider investing in Vietnam in 2025
What are the top reasons to consider investing in Vietnam in 2025 - and in what sectors?
Nov 20, 20245 min read


Why are international companies leaving China?
What are the main reasons behind companies exit from China’s manufacturing ecosystem and where are they re-locating to?
Nov 13, 20246 min read


How will trains for the Sunshine Coast impact investment choices?
How will the Direct train for the Sunshine Coast impact investment choices?
Sep 8, 20249 min read


Five key components to create a tech hub in Brisbane, Australia
What are five key components required to create a tech hub in Brisbane?
Sep 7, 20246 min read


Five best African countries to invest in now
1. Rwanda Rwanda has evolved from its tragic past to become known as the "Singapore of Africa". Through sound governance and a...
Apr 3, 20248 min read


Ten reasons why Mexico is the next big thing
Mexico continues to emerge as an exciting investment option. There are ten good reasons to be optimistic about the Mexican economy
Feb 27, 20249 min read


Eritrea - a huge missed opportunity?
Eritrea - a country of missed opportunities? Since the 2018 Eritrea–Ethiopia summit (also known as 2018 Eritrea–Ethiopia peace summit),...
Dec 20, 202317 min read


Twenty ideas for Governments seeking to reduce digital expenditure
There are a number of things governments can consider in their efforts to create efficiencies across government digital investment. The...
Nov 24, 20236 min read


Tech investment - catching the outgoing capital tide from China
Catching the outgoing capital tide from China
Oct 19, 20235 min read


China - risks to watch for in 2023 #4
China - systemic risks
Jul 1, 202311 min read


China - risks to watch for in 2023 - #3
China - Bilateral relationships Understanding the risks associated with the Chinese economy has become paramount for investors,...
Jun 22, 202317 min read


China - risks to watch for in 2023 - #2
US and China relationship risks Understanding the risks associated with the Chinese economy has become paramount for investors,...
Jun 18, 20236 min read


China - risks to watch for in 2023 - #1
A significant downturn in the real estate sector in China Understanding the risks associated with the Chinese economy has become...
Jun 18, 20235 min read


Eleven sectors ready for investment in Rwanda
There are a number of sectors within Rwanda that merit consideration for investment. Many are already well understood with a good level...
May 30, 202310 min read
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