Artificial intelligence is reshaping global finance, but nowhere is the impact more keenly felt than in Europe, where analysts warn that AI could displace 200,000 bank employees by 2030. – Written by Doğan Erbek and EST Team
Public debt has evolved from a temporary fiscal tool into a structural feature of modern economies. Learn why governments rely on debt for stability, development, and crisis response, and what this means for sustainability and policy. – Written by Doğan Erbek and EST Team
The paradox of AI labor, sometimes called the paradox of self-replacing workers, captures a striking tension in today’s economy: humans are required to train the very systems that could eventually automate their tasks and displace them. – Written by Doğan Erbek and EST Team
Interest rates are shifting from restrictive highs toward gradual relief as inflation cools and growth slows. Explore how major economies and regions are navigating this turning point and what it means for businesses and consumers. – Written by Doğan Erbek and EST Team
The next frontier in global compliance is not just about what companies do within their own walls, but how they manage and monitor every link in their supply chains. This article explores what that next frontier can look like and how to drive accountability in the new era. – Written by Doğan Erbek and EST Team
The European Commission’s 2025 report on simplification, implementation, and enforcement outlines a bold and pragmatic roadmap to streamline EU legislation. This article provides a summary of the report and its key takeaways. – Written by Doğan Erbek and EST Team
The 2025 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report presents a compelling narrative: poverty and climate vulnerability are no longer separate challenges – they are deeply intertwined. – Written by Doğan Erbek and EST Team
Despite bold climate commitments, only 16% of European companies are on track to meet net-zero goals. This article explores the gap between green promises and delivery, highlighting regulatory challenges, technological opportunities, and the urgent need for corporate accountability. – Written by Doğan Erbek and EST Team
As global dynamics shift, supply chains have evolved from rigid, linear systems into agile, tech-enabled networks. This article explores key trends in corporate adaptation, including digitization, resilience strategies, and sustainability efforts shaping the future of supply chains. – Written by Doğan Erbek and EST Team
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 Doğan Erbek and EST Team
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