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News & Features
John E. Kaye is a veteran journalist with more than two decades’ experience writing for Britain’s national newspapers. A former columnist and travel editor, he is known for his sharply observed features, high-profile interviews and in-depth news coverage spanning politics, culture and global affairs.
As a senior contributor to The European, John writes across the magazine’s key sections, bringing clarity, authority and a strong editorial voice to its coverage of business, travel and current affairs.
How a tiny Black Forest village became a global watchmaking powerhouse
In Gütenbach, Hanhart crafts legendary chronographs and tool watches, uniting German watchmaking tradition with modern precision engineering.
Icelandair retains position as Europe’s most punctual airline
Icelandair tops Europe’s punctuality rankings for a second month, achieving 81.4% on-time performance amid rising cancellations.
Specsavers to invest £5M in UK facility expansion to boost lens production
Specsavers invests £5M in UK Vision Labs expansion, boosting lens production capacity and improving sustainability across operations.
Ethiopia emerges as a sustainable investment leader on the African stage
Ethiopia’s reforms and green initiatives transform its economy, attracting sustainable investment and driving long-term growth in Africa.
CoCo puts forgotten Nordic composers on the world stage
Concerto Copenhagen revives lost Nordic composers, sharing Scandinavian Baroque music with global audiences through tours and broadcasts.
Abu Dhabi asserts leadership in regional property market as IREIS 2025 prepares to welcome 2,000 investors
Abu Dhabi’s property market surges with IREIS 2025 set to attract over 3,000 global investors and luxury projects.
France’s FDI renaissance marks a Nouvelle Ère for Europe
France targets high-value foreign investment in AI, life sciences, and logistics while expanding growth beyond Paris.
What makes this small island one of the world’s most respected financial hubs?
Guernsey leads globally in private wealth, sustainable finance, and fund structuring with legal independence and deep expertise.
EU Council agrees position on landmark pharmaceutical reform package
The EU Council approves key reforms to modernise pharma rules, supporting better access, innovation, and health resilience.
Jersey builds on regulatory strength to stay globally competitive
Joe Moynihan explains how Jersey is strengthening financial regulation, ESG leadership, and fintech to stay globally competitive.
MauBank wins international award for tackling barriers to finance
MauBank wins global award for ElleBoost, empowering women entrepreneurs and advancing financial inclusion across Mauritius.
‘It’s like a private bank but with retail rates’: Inside Jersey’s mortgage market for new high-value residents
Jersey’s mortgage market offers fast, flexible lending tailored to the needs of new high-value residents.
Addiction rehab and recovery at Hope Thailand
Hope Rehab and Embrace in Thailand offer long-term addiction recovery focused on care, community, and personal growth.
Golden opportunity: Europe needs to reclaim its lead in the global talent race
Stefan Kraus, Chief Operating O!cer at Henley & Partners, calls on European policymakers to rethink and reinvigorate the continent’s golden
The Turks and Caicos Islands: A new era for financial services and innovation
Europe must update its golden visa strategy to attract global investors, talent, and remain competitive worldwide.