Enlight writer Hermine Fanyan aims to find out whether the traditional banking system has the strength to compete with the new neo-banks.
Economy
R&D, Innovation and tax policy
Research and development are integral parts of innovation, but poses economical challenges with the staggered and long term output. In his analysis, Enlight writer Hayk Khalantaryan untangles these challenges and proposes tax solutions.
Commodifying feminism: the rise and fall of the girlboss
Staff writer Kathina Mehring discusses the neo-liberal connotations in the recent rise of girlboss-feminism.
Work From Anywhere
A remote, digitalised workforce became a norm in several countries during the covid pandemic. However, what are the challenges to continue this trend even after the pandemic subsides?
The complex truth behind your flowers: Problems with the global cut flower industry
Vilma Ellemark writes about what is behind the fragrant bouquets at florists and supermarkets, and what consumers can do for those working in the global supply chain of cut flowers.
A debt pandemic
Read Rine Mansouri’s take on the new economic challenges that will arise post-covid and the lingering questions of whether multilateral institutions are doing enough to help developing countries.
The parallel pandemic: Criminality and ugly tactics in the fight against Covid-19
Vilma Ellemark writes about various ways crime and organized crime impacts the ongoing pandemic, specifically regarding the vaccines.
School closures and the digital divide – education in times of Covid-19
Johanna Bergström outlines the risks of prolonged school closures and how they may deepen global disparities.
Decaying cedar trees
At about 6pm on the 4th of August, a warehouse …