Trade policy volatility poses serious risks to financial stability and economic growth by disrupting markets, undermining investor confidence, and stalling long-term development. Learn how unpredictable trade measures affect global economies and what can be done to mitigate these threats. – Written by Seref Dogan Erbek
This article explores the rise of intelligent technologies and highlights key trends – such as AI, automation, and quantum computing – that are set to transform industries and everyday life over the next decade. – Written by Seref Dogan Erbek
Explore how emerging markets are driving stronger growth in 2025 despite global uncertainty, with resilient economies, rising investments, and strategic reforms shaping their performance. – Written by Seref Dogan Erbek
This article discusses how local governments are driving progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and calling for greater representation in global decision-making at the UN’s 2025 Local and Regional Governments Forum. – Written by Seref Dogan Erbek
The EU’s renewed Capital Markets Union aims to unify financial markets, boost investment, and strengthen Europe’s economic resilience and sovereignty. – Written by Seref Dogan Erbek
AI’s energy demands are rising. Financial firms must balance innovation with sustainability to manage climate risks and lead responsibly in a digital future. – Written by Seref Dogan Erbek
UNCTAD reports global trade grew in H1 2025 despite policy and geopolitical challenges, with developed economies and digital trade leading the rebound. – Written by Seref Dogan Erbek
Food traceability, which is the ability to track food products from their origin to the consumer, has always been essential for safety, quality, and trust. But in recent years, the way we trace food has undergone a dramatic transformation.- Written by Seref Dogan Erbek
In today’s rapidly evolving world, the intersection of finance and demographics is becoming increasingly critical, especially as populations age. As life expectancy rises and birth rates fall in many regions, the financial systems that support individuals and societies must adapt to a new reality. – Written by Seref Dogan Erbek
The concept of smart cities has long promised a future where urban living is more efficient, sustainable, and responsive to the needs of citizens. But in recent years, a new technological force has emerged to supercharge this vision: generative AI. – Written by Seref Dogan Erbek
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