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Davos 1973 to Davos 2020: How the world economy has changed

The world economy has gone through a huge transformation in the 50 years since the first Davos. Here's a look at the key trends.

02 Dec 2019

Migration

A visual guide to remittances, the lifeblood of developing economies

People working abroad sent more money home to low- and middle-income countries in 2018 than ever before, and the biggest individual chunk went to India: a total of $79 billion, equal to n...

04 Oct 2019

United States

America’s student debt crisis explained

Young people with limited means and options are saddled with disproportionately high debt, especially after attending vocational programs, religious schools and historically black colleges

13 Sep 2019

Geopolitics

Why is the Strait of Hormuz so important?

Iran's seizure of a British-flagged ship in the gateway to the Persian Gulf highlights its critical importance to the worldwide flow of oil.

29 Jul 2019

Globalization 4.0

探寻中国科技巨头的全球崛起之路

华为和其它中国科技巨头已经遍布全球，影响着全球经济变化，创造出一种复杂的国际贸易和投资格局。在此格局下，由于地缘政治因素，对这些企业加以干预可能会带来风险。

28 Jun 2019

Globalization 4.0

Tracing the global rise of China's tech giants

China's tech giants have created a complicated latticework of international trade and investment that could make meddling with them for geopolitical reasons a risky endeavour.

07 Jun 2019