EHC Investment, Supermicro to develop sovereign AI modular data centres
This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to accelerating the availability of high-performance, energy-efficient, and sovereign AI-ready digital infrastructure. EHC Investment, a subsidiary of International Holding
Creating high-opportunity neighbourhoods: Evidence from the HOPE VI programme
Income segregation in the US has increased over the past four decades, restricting access to opportunity for many low-income families. This column reports on a
Why detours improve development outcomes
In Homer’s Odyssey, Odysseus does not reach home by following a flawless plan. His journey is defined by detours, storms, and course corrections. What matters is
How traffic demand management can improve access, equity, and jobs in transit-oriented cities
Cities around the world are grappling with how to expand access to jobs and services while reducing congestion, lowering emissions, and building transport systems that
Six ways to make tourism projects work for people, places, and prosperity
Tourism generates 10 percent of global GDP and supports 1 in 10 jobs worldwide. Because of this, it’s a key sector of interest for the
Elevating the knowledge agenda for women entrepreneurs to boost jobs, growth, and access to finance
Women entrepreneurs represent a powerful yet largely untapped source of job creation and economic growth. Removing barriers faced by women entrepreneurs would significantly boost economic growth,
Peering beyond the veil of aggregate bank lending rate dynamics: Insights into credit-level pricing and composition effects
During the recent tightening and easing cycle, the aggregate bank lending rate to firms in the euro area increased by less than the rise in
An analysis of the EU telecom sector’s ability to remunerate its cost of capital
The EU’s digital economy relies on investments by the telecoms industry to keep the bloc at the forefront of digital innovation and connectivity. However, the
The US dollar: Not a traditional safe haven
Safe-haven currencies are generally understood to appreciate when risk sentiment deteriorates, providing investors with insurance. This column demonstrates that the US dollar differs from that
Better regulation in the European Union needs a fresh start
A solid EU better regulation framework is undermined by gaps in coverage and quality, making consistent application and stronger oversight essential. Despite having developed a
