4. The invisible economy
The first three articles in this series examined what often goes wrong. Projects disappear. Money loses power before it reaches ...
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Month: July 2026
European markets open steadily as investors eye earnings and central banks
European stock markets opened the new trading week with modest gains on Monday as investors balanced optimism over easing inflationary ...
Venezuela’s interim president defends earthquake response amid mounting criticism
Venezuela’s interim president has defended the government’s handling of the devastating twin earthquakes that struck the country on 24 June, ...
Recycling could supply half of Europe’s critical minerals by 2050
Europe could meet up to half of its future demand for several critical raw materials through recycling by 2050, according ...
Africa’s next challenge is keeping its megabrands
Africa has produced a growing number of globally recognised companies over the past two decades, demonstrating that world-class brands can ...
Atlantic republishes JD Vance’s decade-old anti-Trump essay
The Atlantic has republished a 10-year-old essay by US Vice President JD Vance in which he sharply criticised Donald Trump, ...
Gotland strengthens defences as Sweden prepares for growing Baltic security risks
Sweden's Baltic Sea island of Gotland has become a focal point of the country's defence strategy as military authorities and ...
Asian markets open higher as investors focus on earnings and easing inflation
Major Asian stock markets opened the week on a broadly positive note on Monday, with investors encouraged by lower oil ...
Trump hails ‘golden age of America’ at 250th anniversary celebration
US President Donald Trump declared that the United States was entering a new “golden age” during a high-profile speech marking ...