UK tax for overseas assignments

Overseas Assignments: The UK Tax Issues Executives Should Consider Before Departure

By Emma McDermott ATT, Founder of Global Tax Consulting UK executives working abroad stand to make significant savings in tax, but they should devote some...
Europe’s Business Landscape

Europe’s Business Landscape Enters a New Phase as Policy, Technology and Global Connections Reshape...

Europe’s economic environment is undergoing a period of significant adjustment as businesses respond to changing trade patterns, technological transformation, energy challenges and shifting consumer...
Europe's AI data center

Can Europe’s Electricity Grid Keep Up with its AI Data Center Buildout?

By Mehdi Paryavi Europe's €30B AI ambition is about to hit a snag: its electricity grid can't keep up, even as it announces seven new...
culture integration

Why Culture Integration Decides Whether M&A Deals Actually Pay Off

By Tom French When mergers and acquisitions underdeliver, it’s often because disconnected teams, siloed systems and cultures never truly merge; preventing businesses from realising the...
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Why International Teams Need Explicit Rules for Reopening Business Decisions 

By Uku Soot  A shared reference to who can authorise and review a decision supports consistent action by international teams, while still leaving them open...
European companies entering India

The BOT Model: A Smarter Route for European Companies Entering India

By Nagavarapu Sudheer Instead of building an India entity from scratch, European companies are increasingly using a phased Build-Operate-Transfer model to de-risk Global Capability Center...
European HealthTech

European HealthTech in the US: Understanding the Corporate Practice of Medicine

By Dennis M. Sponer and Romain Balard Between March and June 2026, US state regulators brought three corporate-practice-of-medicine enforcement actions — one reaching a company...
St. Kitts and Nevis investment

St. Kitts and Nevis Expands Investment Focus to Agriculture, Renewable Energy and Technology

St. Kitts and Nevis has broadened the scope of its investment portfolio beyond the traditional offerings by putting agriculture, aquaculture, renewable energy, information technology,...
global talent migration

Why Global Talent Migration is Becoming Harder to Predict

By Alexey Popovich Countries want skilled professionals more than ever, but increasingly complex immigration systems mean successful relocation now requires strategy, not just eligibility. Global mobility...
U.S. expansion for European companies

Why U.S. Expansion Creates Legal Blind Spots for European Companies

By Christina Lehm Decisions that appear routine during U.S. expansion can later determine whether litigation remains contained or reaches the European parent company. Entering the...
global leadership

Global Leadership: The Two Skills That Make or Break Global Networking

By Sven Horak, Ph.D. Global networking succeeds when leaders combine cultural intelligence with relational skill to connect and build relationships with global teams, clients, and...
Europe-Africa Relations

Europe-Africa Relations: Towards a More Balanced Partnership

By Hassan Dakhlallah As global economic dynamics shift, Europe and Africa have an opportunity to move beyond aid towards a more balanced partnership built on...

Beyond Opening Offices Abroad: Building Real Global Capability

By Jennifer Simpson Carr, Francois Lassalle, and Meghan Warren, Esq. Why international legal talent, cross-border collaboration, and client-focused strategy are becoming essential to law firm...
Telefónica Deutschland

Escalating Governance Issues at Telefónica Deutschland Could Derail Transformation Plans

By Chris Dziadul When Telefónica Deutschland held its annual general meeting (AGM) on 1 July, management was expecting a relatively routine affair. With Telefónica S.A....
AI Regulation

UK Firms Face an AI Regulation Crunch, and Most Aren’t Ready

By Mike Macauley As AI regulation evolves, are firms prepared to balance innovation with stronger data governance, transparency, and accountability for compliant, future-ready adoption? No executive...
How Art Fuels Effective Business Development

How Art Can Support Effective New Business Development

By Dr. Peter Lorange There are multiple ways to assess a new business venture – but have you ever thought of evaluating it by reference...
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End-of-Life Fund Strategies: The Case for Early Planning, Continuation Vehicles, and Meaningful Governance

By Brendan Gallen  For years, fund end-of-life followed a familiar script: realize the remaining assets, distribute the proceeds, and commence wind-down. That script is now...
European entrepreneurship

The Threat of Europe’s Entrepreneurial Winter

By Filippo Renga and Filippo Frangi Superficially, European innovation and venture capital activity looks to be ticking along quite healthily. However, as Politecnico of Milan’s...
citizenship by investment

The Next Phase of Citizenship by Investment Could Be Its Biggest Yet: Read More

Predictions about the demise of Citizenship by Investment (CBI) have become increasingly common. Observers are questioning whether the industry can survive global pressures with...
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Are Unethical Practices in the Global Business Environment Becoming the Silent Norm?

By Clarissa Peters Holistic solutions must be sought out to pre-empt increasing risk posed to fair competition from exposure to underhanded practices. Recent antitrust disputes have...
Europe with AI Technology

Why Europe Must Act Now to Lead on AI Technology

By Sasha Rubel Europe doesn't have an innovation problem. It has a scaling problem. And the window to fix it is closing fast. Europe’s AI revolution...
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Connectivity is Becoming the New Currency of Travel Loyalty

By Eduardo Ronzano The next generation of travel loyalty will be driven less by rewards and more by a traveller’s ability to stay connected, anywhere. Virgin...
European business growth

Why European Businesses Are Turning to Partnerships, Consolidation, and Cross-Border Growth

Interview with Javier Alfaro Exploring how adaptability, consolidation, and international expansion are helping European businesses remain competitive amid uncertainty, shifting market conditions, and evolving global...
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Transforming Innovation Into the Next Big Thing: Europe Has the Ingredients. Not the Recipe.

By Denis Barrier Europe was at the top of twentieth-century technology. The AI era demands a different model — one that turns financial investment in...
Global Mortgage Group

Financial Services for the Unbankable: The Journey of Global Mortgage Group

Interview with Donald Klip and Robert Chadwick of Global Mortgage Group (GMG) and America Mortgages Asset-rich but bank-poor? Now there's help on hand to release...
Hacktivists on the Front Line in Europe

From Protest to Proxy: Hacktivists on the Front Line in Europe

By Mackenzie Storm Hacktivists have evolved from conscience-driven activists to state-sponsored cyber soldiers waging hybrid war against businesses critical to society, from energy to finance,...
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Competing for Control: Why Europe’s Hidden Champions Must Become Hybrid Champions

By Maria Zaffaroni For decades, Europe’s Hidden Champions built global leadership through specialization, engineering precision, and industrial discipline. Yet competition is shifting beyond products toward...
Europe’s Savings Union

The Long Tail Will Decide Europe’s Savings and Investments Union

By Marius Jurgilas Crowdfunding platforms in Europe are quietly turning loan books into transferable bonds, and the Savings and Investments Union will be judged on...
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What Western Leaders Can Learn from China’s Changing Business Etiquette in 2026

By Dr Catherine Hua Xiang Chinese business etiquette is often reduced to rigid hierarchy and indirect communication, but this perspective no longer reflects reality. In...
On-Demand Executive Life

From Corner Office to On-Demand: A New Era of Executive Life

By Sara Daw Fractional leadership is reshaping the C-suite, giving organisations flexible access to senior expertise while enabling executives to work across multiple roles with...
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Headline Your IT Provider Should Be Telling You This, But Probably Isn’t

By Daniel Shone Most SMEs assume their IT provider is looking after everything. The reality is that many are only just keeping the lights on. Daniel...

Germany as The Powertrain of European Resilience

By Laurits Bach Sørensen Germany’s industrial innovation is key to European competitiveness, yet it remains underfunded. Stronger investor collaboration is essential to drive reindustrialisation and...
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eIDAS 2.0 and the EU Digital Identity Wallet: Hype, Fear and Business Reality

By Mark Medum Bundgaard By the end of 2026, every EU Member State is expected to provide a Digital Identity Wallet under the updated eIDAS...
Interview with Dennis M. Sponer of SRX Advisors

Healthcare Technology: Finding Opportunity in Chaos

Interview with Dennis M. Sponer of SRX Advisors The ability to turn regulatory complexity into clear strategy may well distinguish the successful from the also-rans. The...
Winter Olympics 2026

What Can Businesses Learn from the Winter Olympics 2026?

In this article four experienced leaders examine what businesses can apply from this year’s winter Olympics to drive growth in their teams and organisations. Another...
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When AI Becomes the Customer: How Agentic Commerce Will Reshape Global Business

By Sharon Gai As AI agents evolve from answering questions to executing transactions, a new commercial paradigm is taking shape. Agentic commerce, where autonomous software...
The TRIUM Alumni group visited the French Pavilion as part of their “Tech Safari”. France brought over 50 startups to CES. (1)

CES 2026 and the U.S. Healthcare Opportunity: How European Companies are Deploying AI to...

By Dennis M. Sponer Breaking into U.S. healthcare demands more than smart algorithms. At CES 2026, European innovators revealed what actually drives scale, trust, and...
Growth Investment in Europe

Rethinking Growth Investment in Europe

By H.E. Mr. Yousef Khalawi Why European business leaders are turning to alternative finance models to fuel their growth A growing number of European business leaders...
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Driving Differently: Two- and Three-Wheeled Electric Micromobility in Southeast Asia and Africa

By Charlie Colasurdo and Xiangming Chen The self-evident USP of electric vehicles has, from the beginning, been their dramatically less-polluting effect compared with fossil-fuel vehicles....
US still the number one in the global market

Seeking Capital? The U.S. Remains the Number One Global Market

By Dennis M. Sponer For international startups seeking scale, access to capital is decisive. This article explains why the United States remains the world’s premier...
Europe’s Reinvention in competitive edge

Europe’s Reinvention Challenge: Turning Heritage into a Competitive Edge

By Mauro Macchi, Dominic King, Ladan Davarzani Adapting to change is a long-standing European strength—evident in everything from art and science to industry and institutions....
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Why Energy Professionals Should Partner With a Global Workforce Solutions Provider, Not Just a...

Global workforce solutions are transforming the business landscape by providing access to a diverse talent pool. These solutions enhance innovation and competitiveness across various...
Resource Nationalism Risks

How Leaders Hedge Resource Nationalism Risks

Resource nationalism has been on the rise as governments seek to secure greater value from their natural resources. Many countries are rethinking how foreign companies...
Kazakhstan Is Positioning Itself in the Critical Minerals Economy

From Resources to Refining: How Kazakhstan Is Positioning Itself in the Critical Minerals Economy

The global economy is entering a phase where access to critical minerals increasingly determines industrial leadership, technological sovereignty and geopolitical influence. From electric vehicles...
Business connectivity and digital transformation in Europe

Connectivity: The Backbone of Business Success Across the Continent – The Strategic Pillar for...

By Vincent Cuvillier Connectivity has become a strategic cornerstone of, economic and social development directly linked to business success in Europe. High-quality networks drive digital...
Expat

How to Turn Long-Term Expatriates Into Global Assets

By Sebastian Reiche, Stefan Jooss, Margaret Shaffer and Jan Selmer More and more professionals are extending the time they spend on international assignments, building lives...
US housing market

Why the U.S. Housing Market is Becoming a Priority for International Investors

By Donald Klip Investing in U.S. real estate remains compelling for international buyers, even as information gaps persist across markets. This editorial examines why global...

Nordic Leadership in an Age of Decision Fatigue

By Frida Kristina Nilsson Many in the modern workplace are reaching the limits of their decision-making capacity. Leaders face a rising tide of choice paralysis,...
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How European Businesses Can Turn Sustainability into a Strategic Strength

Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword in the European business landscape; it has become a strategic imperative. Companies that embrace sustainable practices are...
Market, Logistics, and Digital Technology in Yiwu

Market, Logistics, and Digital Technology in Yiwu: How the World’s Largest Small-Merchandise Center has...

By Zhang Shuyue, Hunter Trylch and Xiangming Chen As geopolitical tensions and tariffs disrupt global trade and supply chains, and businesses worry about eroded markets,...