Across the globe, tax administrations are applying economic substance requirements with a level of rigour that has increased significantly over the past decade. The question they are asking is deceptively simple: does this entity actually do what it claims to do? – Written by Doğan Erbek
Switzerland’s economic resilience in the IMF’s latest assessment rests on strong institutions, low inflation, disciplined fiscal policy, and a still-credible external position, even as weaker global demand and tariff uncertainty weigh on the outlook. – Written by Doğan Erbek
AI is reshaping the economics of new oil developments by shortening project cycles, improving subsurface decision-making, and reducing pre-sanction uncertainty in a more disciplined capital environment. – Written by Doğan Erbek
Europe is moving toward a digital euro launch by 2029, with new rules, pilot testing, and big questions around how people will pay in the future. – Written by Doğan Erbek
The article frames the IMF’s current reading of global growth, inflation, and financial conditions as a disciplined assessment of a slower but still expanding world economy. – Written by Doğan Erbek
Strategic analysis of how energy diplomacy is reshaping EU regional security, economic resilience, and geopolitical positioning in 2026. – Written by Doğan Erbek
The global economy in 2026 is operating under a cloud of uncertainty unlike any seen since the early years of the pandemic. Here’s how the global economy will shape up in 2026, according to the IMF. – Written by Doğan Erbek
As organizations adopt generative and agentic AI, software is moving beyond static logic and fixed interfaces toward adaptive, conversational, and reasoning-based systems. Here’s why this could redefine value as we know it. – Written by Doğan Erbek
Rising fuel costs have reemerged as a powerful driver of global inflation in 2026, reversing much of the progress many economies made in cooling price pressures after the pandemic. – Written by Doğan Erbek
A cautionary look at how the rapid growth of nonbanks is reshaping financial markets, increasing interconnected risks, and challenging global financial stability. – Written by Doğan Erbek
