John Hawkins On some measures, China has already overtaken the United States as the world’s largest economy. But the US dollar retains a dominant role in the international financial system and trade. How long will […] History of Currencies: The US Dollar’s dominance may fade – but it will happen slowly […]
Not fair and honest’: KPMG and other audit firms finally face a reckoning – and a potential break‑up Helen Bird The “big four” audit and consulting firms face a likely crackdown that could even lead Not fair and honest’: KPMG and other audit firms finally face a reckoning – and a potential break up […]
Keshan Warakaulle Our CEO Prof Janek Ratnatunga’s son Jehan and the company he co-founded are featured in this month’s Forbes Magazine (Jul 14, 2026) in an article titled ‘How A 50-Hour Toilet Stunt Became a Global, “Who Gives a Crap” Featured in Forbes Magazine […]
Isaac Gross The latest inflation figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics look, at first glance, like good news. The headline rate for May rose 4.0% over the past year, down from 4.2% in Underlying inflation is still too high, keeping another interest rate hike on the table […]
Rajat Roy Recently, Apple announced the tech company’s longtime chief executive Tim Cook will step down and transition to the role of executive chairman of Apple’s board of directors. This change will take effect from Apple chief executive Tim Cook resigns after 15 years. What’s next for the tech giant? […]
Rand Low Gold has long enjoyed a reputation as a financial “safe haven” during stormy times. But over the past few months of geopolitical chaos and market panic, the precious metal has moved more like Gold is meant to be a ‘safe haven’ in uncertain times. Why is it crashing amid a war? […]
Adrian R. Camilleri You’re scrolling through an online retailer, like Amazon, Shein or eBay, and spot a shirt on sale for $40. You add it to your cart, but at checkout, a $10 shipping fee Does ‘free’ shipping really exist? An expert shares the marketing tricks you need to know […]