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The new morning economy: CEOs aren’t the only ones benefitting from crack-of-dawn starts
As health-conscious professionals embrace 05.00 starts, researchers discover a thriving pre-work economy worth billions. From packed beachside cafés to sunrise yoga classes, the morning rush is creating new opportunities for cities worldwide.
Opinion
Denmark’s state pension age just went up – so why aren’t the Danes more bothered?
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Could Kigali become Africa’s Dubai?
A nation once scarred by war is pushing towards a brighter, cleaner and greener future. We tour Kigali to find out what’s driving its reinvention.
Reliance on mental short cuts leaves us open to economic exploitation. Can technology help?
Yes, but it could hinder us too.
Transforming Ho Chi Minh City: Infrastructure, investment, and emerging opportunities
Vietnam’s rapidly growing economy is becoming increasingly appealing to foreign investors, who are tempted by the dynamism of the country’s emerging middle class. Here, we explore the city at the heart of this transformation.
