Imran Javaid & Dan Barabas Executive Summary Workers see rising wages: AI-skilled workers see average 56% wage premium in 2024, double the 25% in the previous year Confounding expectations, data shows job availability grew 38% in the roles more exposed to AI, albeit below the growth rate in less exposed occupations Industries ‘most exposed’ to … Read more
Andrew Latham Professor of Political Science, Macalester College Many column inches have been dedicated to dissecting the “great power rivalry” currently playing out between China and the U.S. But what makes a power “great” in the realm of international relations? Unlike other states, great powers possess a capacity to shape not only their immediate surroundings … Read more
Tim Sarson & Arran Thoma The US Tariff regime has thrown global trade into a new era from which there appears to be no turning back. As we reflected in our initial analysis of the situation, businesses need to act rapidly to assess the implications, reviewing the impacts across their supply chains, customer contracts and … Read more
A Certified Management Accountant (CMA) accredited by ICMA Australia, Jocelyn J. Villareal, CMA® brings over 25 years of cross-border financial management experience across the UAE, Philippines, and Australia. Renowned for her expertise in investment accounting, credit controllership, and accounts payable—particularly within Australian financial frameworks—she also excels in financial reporting and analysis, budgeting and forecasting, internal … Read more
A proud Certified Management Accountant (CMA) of ICMA Australia, Ivory F. De La Cruz, CMA® brings over 15 years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, and business analysis, holding both regional and global roles in high-performing organizations. Throughout her career, she has championed finance as a strategic partner, leading financial planning, optimizing systems, and delivering … Read more
A Certified Management Accountant (CMA) of ICMA Australia, Arvin Velasquez Diaz, CMA® has built a career that goes beyond balancing books—his work has consistently driven strategic impact and operational transformation across diverse industries. From pharmaceuticals to food and beverage, retail, and auditing for a large conglomerate, Arvin’s career trajectory reflects adaptability, precision, and an unyielding … Read more
Matías Mattamala Kawasaki has recently revealed its computer-generated concept for the Corleo, a “robotic horse”. The video shows the automated equine galloping through valleys, crossing rivers, climbing mountains and jumping over crevasses. The Corleo promises a high-end robotic solution to provide a revolutionary mobility experience. Kawasaki’s current motorbikes are constrained to roads, paths and trails, … Read more
Robert Wade & Danny Bradlow The G20 claims to be “the premier forum for international economic cooperation”. But is it? As scholars of global economic governance, we are sceptical of this claim. Here are our main reasons. The G20 is insufficiently representative of the 193 member states of the United Nations plus the small number … Read more
Fazlul Haq In 1995, World Bank Vice President Ismail Serageldin warned that whereas the conflicts of the previous 100 years had been over oil, “the wars of the next century will be fought over water.” Thirty years on, that prediction is being tested in one of the world’s most volatile regions: Kashmir. On April 24, … Read more
Angel Zhong Warren Buffett, the 94-year-old investing legend and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway, has announced plans to step down at the end of this year. His departure will mark the end of an era for value investing, an investment approach built on buying quality companies at reasonable prices and holding them for the long … Read more