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Liechtenstein lands AAA rating again as PM hails “exceptional stability”

Liechtenstein keeps AAA rating, highlighting economic stability, robust banking, and leadership in global philanthropy frameworks.

Make boards legally liable for cyber attacks, security chief warns

Why Greece’s recovery depends on deeper EU economic integration

Trump lawsuit against BBC raises questions over legal pressure on European public broadcasters

Countdown to Davos 2026 as Switzerland gears up for the most heated talks in years

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China’s BYD overtakes Tesla as world’s largest electric car seller

China’s BYD passes Tesla in annual EV sales for the first time, reshaping global electric car competition.

FTSE 100 posts strongest annual gain since 2009 as London market faces IPO test

The FTSE 100 surged more than 21% in 2025, yet London faces stiff competition for future high-growth listings.

Five of the biggest New Year’s Eve fireworks happening tonight — and where to watch them

From Dubai to New York, these five New Year’s Eve fireworks displays promise the world’s biggest celebrations tonight.

UK education group signs agreement to operate UN training centre network hub

GEDU Global Education partners with the UN to operate a UK CIFAL training centre, supporting global SDG education.

BANKING & FINANCE

UK government sets up Women in Tech taskforce amid gender imbalance concerns

The UK government launches a Women in Tech taskforce to address gender imbalance and stem billions in annual economic losses.

Liechtenstein lands AAA rating again as PM hails “exceptional stability”

Liechtenstein keeps AAA rating, highlighting economic stability, robust banking, and leadership in global philanthropy frameworks.

Lusaka Securities Exchange surges ahead on reform momentum

Zambia’s Lusaka Securities Exchange surges amid reforms, innovation, and governance upgrades, signalling frontier market potential and investor confidence.

PROMEA leads with ESG, technology and trust in a changing Swiss market

PROMEA blends sustainability, technology, and trust to redefine Swiss social insurance and prepare for future demographic challenges.

LATEST VIDEOS

  • “Embarrassment is killing men”: leading cancer expert warns stigma hides deadly truth about male breast cancer
  • Historian warns climate denial is causing “immense harm” as humanity nears a “major crunch point
  • ISF warns of a ‘corporate model’ of cybercrime as criminals outpace business defences

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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

Malta introduces Nomad Heritage Card for remote professionals

The Malta Nomad Heritage Card offers remote professionals cultural access while enhancing Malta’s appeal in the global digital nomad market.

How free global cities could reshape the future of migration

Free Global Cities migration empowers displaced people to work, start businesses, and contribute to thriving, inclusive communities.

Dominican Republic positions itself as Caribbean hub for sustainable trade and investment

The Dominican Republic trade hub strengthens Caribbean leadership through record FDI, sustainable investment, and rising exports across multiple sectors.

Biviana Riveiro Disla speaks to The European about the Dominican Republic’s role as a hub for trade and investment

Biviana Riveiro Disla guides the Dominican Republic investment hub, achieving record FDI, export growth, and sustainable trade leadership.

SUSTAINABILITY

China’s BYD overtakes Tesla as world’s largest electric car seller

China’s BYD passes Tesla in annual EV sales for the first time, reshaping global electric car competition.

UK education group signs agreement to operate UN training centre network hub

GEDU Global Education partners with the UN to operate a UK CIFAL training centre, supporting global SDG education.

Mycelium breakthrough shows there’s mush-room to grow in greener manufacturing

S.Lab’s mycelium packaging breakthrough in Europe secures home-compost certification, paving the way for scalable sustainable materials.

Oxford to host new annual youth climate summit on UN World Environment Day

Oxford will host a new youth climate summit bringing young leaders together to develop global, human-rights-focused climate solutions.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

  • Cambodia to rename key highway after Donald Trump for brokering peace deal
  • Exclusive: European trophy hunters linked to more than 80% of global cheetah kills, report warns
  • Exclusive: China calls for new era of UK friendship and revival of wartime ‘special bond’

EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

ETH Zurich and the University of St.Gallen redefine executive education with emba X, a new model of responsible leadership

ETH Zurich and St.Gallen’s emba X merges technology, leadership, and social responsibility to shape modern executive education.

Why leadership is the strongest defence in South Africa’s schools

Leadership and mentorship in South African schools create safer environments, inspire teachers, and empower communities despite poverty and violence.

Porto Business School launches executive programme on AI strategy

Porto Business School launches Advanced Program AI for Business, training executives to apply artificial intelligence in strategy and leadership.

POLIMI Graduate School of Management strengthens global reputation in MBA and master’s rankings

POLIMI Graduate School of Management earns recognition in LinkedIn and QS rankings, showcasing excellence in MBA and master’s programmes.

TECHNOLOGY

Make boards legally liable for cyber attacks, security chief warns

Board cyber liability laws could force directors to treat cyber resilience as a core governance and legal responsibility.

AI innovation linked to a shrinking share of income for European workers

AI adoption in Europe shifts income from labour to capital, slowing wage growth and raising economic inequality concerns.

Europe emphasises AI governance as North America moves faster towards autonomy, Digitate research shows

Digitate’s study shows Europe strengthening AI governance while North American firms push faster toward semi-autonomous enterprise systems.

Surgeons just changed medicine forever using hotel internet connection

A hotel internet enabled surgeons to perform remote operations, demonstrating how robotics and AI are reshaping global healthcare delivery.

AVIATION

Cornwall project to open new UK test airspace for drones and autonomous aircraft

Cornwall Airport Newquay and Spaceport Cornwall create segregated airspace to test drones and autonomous aircraft safely.

African airspace overhaul set to shorten flight times for European travellers

Free-route airspace across West and Central Africa shortens flight times, reduces emissions, and improves efficiency for European travellers.

Emirates marks 30 years of operations to Nairobi

Emirates celebrates 30 years of flights to Nairobi, carrying millions of passengers and deepening Kenya’s global trade links.

United expands European network with four new routes for summer 2026

United expands its European network for summer 2026 with new flights from Newark to Split, Bari, Glasgow, and Santiago.

REAL ESTATE

Marriott strengthens South African portfolio with new Autograph Collection hotel in Cape Town

Marriott launches Morea House in Camps Bay, expanding its Autograph Collection portfolio and boosting Cape Town’s tourism market.

JPMorgan plans multibillion-pound tower in Canary Wharf

JPMorgan unveils plans for a £9.9bn Canary Wharf tower, housing 12,000 staff and boosting London’s post-Brexit economy.

Housing expert calls for bold EU fund to unlock cheaper homes

An EU housing expert urges Brussels to create a European Affordable Housing Investment Fund to mobilise savings and boost affordability.

Saudis pitch trillion-dollar property boom to global investors

The Kingdom reveals $1.7 trillion property plan and new laws letting foreign investors access its booming real estate market.

BUSINESS TRAVEL

Luxury travel market set to more than double by 2035 as older, wealthier travellers drive demand

The luxury travel market will surpass $2.1tn by 2035, driven by older, affluent travellers and high-end European tourism.

Countdown to Davos 2026 as Switzerland gears up for the most heated talks in years

Davos 2026 global dialogue gathers world leaders to address economic instability, geopolitical strain and rapid technological disruption in Switzerland.

Prague positions itself as Central Europe’s rising MICE powerhouse

Prague is rising as Central Europe’s MICE hub, blending modern venues, historic charm, and sustainable corporate event options.

Bleisure boom turning Gen Z work travel into ‘life upgrade’

Gen Z professionals are upgrading work trips into lifestyle experiences, blending business with leisure through travel, luxury, and social media.

Opinion & Analysis

Poland’s ambitious plans to power its economic transformation

Zion Lights explains how Poland’s energy transition plan drives economic growth, nuclear development, and tech sector expansion.

Europe’s space ambitions are stuck in political orbit

Political inertia and fragmented governance hinder Europe’s space sector, limiting commercial growth, innovation, and strategic competitiveness globally.

New Year, same question: will I be able to leave the house today?

Matthew Kayne discusses disabled access challenges, revealing how broken systems affect independence, safety, and participation in daily life.

A New Year wake-up call on water safety

Ed Accura urges personal water safety responsibility, stressing skills, awareness, and preparedness as the foundation for surviving water hazards.

LIFESTYLE

‘I was bullied into submission’: how Huw Montague Rendall fought back to become opera’s next superstar

Huw Montague Rendall faced bullying early in his career but emerged as a leading baritone in opera today.

2026 is looking up: a happy new year written in the stars

Discover the January night sky in 2026 with tips on stars, constellations, meteor showers, and winter celestial wonders.

Birding tourism market set for rapid growth through 2032, report finds

Global birding tourism is set to grow rapidly, with Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific driving demand for specialist travel.

Book Review: A history of the world told by animals — and it changes everything

Animal history book review reimagines Earth’s past through animal memory, blending fable, philosophy and illustration to reshape how we see...

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