Law and regulation
Weekly data: The Doing Business scandal shows the perils of mixing politics and data
A person walks by the building of the Washington-based global development lender, The World Bank Group, in Washington on January…
How low-tax jurisdictions hide the vulnerability of emerging economies
[caption id="attachment_46073" align="alignnone" width="658"] Enormous levels of investment are pumped into low-tax jurisdictions such as Bermuda, but what is the…
After years of neglect, action must be taken to help the City of London thrive
[caption id="attachment_44350" align="alignnone" width="658"] Leaving the EU presents myriad opportunities for the City of London, as long as it is…
Why doesn’t forced labour in supply chains matter to Western governments?
Beijing denies the allegations, but leaked government documents show that more than one million Uyghurs have been detained in extrajudicial…
Freedom of movement could unlock Africa’s rich potential
[caption id="attachment_42605" align="alignnone" width="658"] A checkpoint near the Mali-Mauritania border. Freedom of movement is holding Africa back, but will the…