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Mid-year 2026: at the event horizon

The global economy is being recalibrated. What does this mean for investors? Find out in our Global Investment Outlook 2026.

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Entrepreneurship

You don't need a brilliant idea to start a business

Many would-be entrepreneurs spend years waiting for that one brilliant idea. But successful businesses rarely start with a flash of inspiration. More often, they start with a feel for the market, curiosity and the courage to take the plunge.
Sustainability

Rewilding: Bringing back the wilderness

Rewilding restores the natural dynamics of damaged ecosystems. We explain why key species, such as rhinos, play a central role in this process, and why successful conservation projects can only be achieved in partnership with the local population.
Investment strategy

The dawn of a new space age

In the past, the space race was a proxy war fought in orbit, fuelled by ideology and engineering prowess. Today that rivalry has been reborn, but with governments now joined by private companies seeking access to the space economy.
Sustainability

Europe's hunt for secure, affordable, lower-emissions energy

Renewables can form a key part of Europe's long-term energy solution, but imported fossil fuels still power most EU activities, creating short-term challenges.

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