For decades, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been used as a benchmark of society’s progress. Yet, as the GDP figures keep ticking up, so too does a profound disenchantment with the political and ...

The United Nations High-Level Expert Group (HLEG) on Beyond GDP comprises 14 globally recognized experts appointed in May 2025, drawing on expertise in economics, statistics, development policy, ...

In the spring of 2026, following Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the U.S. imposition of a naval blockade on April ...

In the private sector, it’s more straightforward to add up all the costs on one side and weigh them against the revenues.

The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) says the Government’s latest anti–money laundering reforms are a balanced and practical solution that maintains robust protections while making the ...

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Abu Dhabi's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'AA' with a Stable Outlook.

A score from a single credit bureau alone is not enough to determine the viability and outcome of a mortgage application. While there are widely recognized benchmarks, such as a score of 700, that are ...

Different estimates point in one direction: there’s no near-term peaking in coal demand despite the fast-paced growth of ...

Commercialisation is not a ‘bad’ word; it is the mechanism through which science reaches society. Bridge-builders are needed.

Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum secured a 50-year Karachi Port concession, part of a broader shift where infrastructure deals ...

The Maharashtra government’s approval of a Rs 10,000 crore artificial intelligence (AI) policy signals a shift in India’s AI ...

General-purpose humanoid robots need all their senses to function equally well; vision and movement are the farthest along, ...