sureshgeorgeI have nothing against the Chinese state. But surely the British state should run the Elizabeth line, instead of MTR- a HongKong based private firm? examples of geopolitical shifts affecting domestic infrastructure projects in the last decade should serve as a warning to keep national security infrastructure in-house. #globestrategy
Just read in the times that kloops’s replacement at #Liverpoolfc will be headhunted using #AI and data, to remove emotional biases. I thought football was largely about monetising emotion? #globestrategy
Ford, IBM, CocaCola, today’s JP Morgan lead the cast of companies practicing #inglorious #globestrategy https://www.historydefined.net/us-companies-that-worked-with-nazi-germany/
10 US Companies That Worked with Nazi Germany
The United States is no stranger to controversial history. Throughout the decades, America has been a hotbed of clashing social rights issues, from abolition to women's rights. One might believe that the US is truly a marvelous place because of these social strides, but there are dark chapters underneath it. No stranger to these controversial
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65265231 Kowtowing to the IMF is not necessarily a good indication of a nation’s economic growth. Ask John Perkins #globestrategy
As international trade slows in 2023, isn’t it interesting that trade in fuels and mining/minerals dominate most of our cross border transactions? And yet we play lip service to climate change challenges and net zero strategies. Image courtesy:WTO.#globestrategy
Something is brewing in the eastern front. #India’s new foreign policy pivot pitting the rupee against the #dollar to bolster exports, should be linked to the indo pacific #geopolitical pivot , #OPEC ‘s crude pricing and #China ‘s implicit support to Russia. #globestrategy
Today's FT report is a wake up call that other countries are prioritising new sunrise industries over legacy business models. https://www.ft.com/content/cfcbc1d1-6368-4f8a-b85f-d0db5310eebb
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This week is an unsettled for those involved in #globestrategy . #CreditSuisse #FederalReserve Interest rate hikes?, BoE rate hikes? Higher mortgage pressures on housing markets, #SriLanka #IMF bailouts, fallouts from #SVBCrash on both sides of the pond, #UkraineRussianWar 1/
#globestrategy #Argentina inflation tops 100% for first time since 1991
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentines-struggle-shadow-100-inflation-2023-03-14/
#globestrategy Another Bailout of the financial system as "Global banks shed $459bn in market rout". Yet we continue to prop them with state funds. Funds that can be used to instead to manage social tensions, climate change, youth employement, inequality etc. https://www.ft.com/content/608cd08d-97f9-486d-84f5-b01d57ec3471