Today, we have reserved a guest post for Jan De Blonde who is very actively engaged in sustainable farmland investment abroad. Jan is ...
My friend the equity racehorse sent me me the following interesting link which appeared on Dutch television and which basically ...
Vorige zondag (6 mei 2012) verscheen het volgend interview in De Zondag:
Elk jaar omtrent deze tijd publiceert BP zijn Statistical Review of World Energy. Bijna 50 pagina’s grotendeels gevuld met tabellen ...
Door een abrupt beëindigde skivakantie (nauwelijks 50 meter op de latten gestaan) bracht ik de rest van de week haast immobiel en al ...
Well, it's not exactly Moody's but more precisely Fitch, sending out messages which are "surprising" to say the least. Remember ...
Davos, setting of the Thomas Mann novel "Der Zauberberg" and sheltering famous people throughout history such as ...
Following our adventures in today's every changing moods in the world of finance, it's not a bad thing to assess volatility as a ...
You may remember I wrote a piece on Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) , Heineken and Fraser & Neave (F&N) when I was in Singapore earlier ...
My dear friend Sideshow Bob sent me a short note which I think deserves some attention. It opens up the discussion on one of the most ...
Geen kat die deze stelling zal betwisten, maar de impact ervan op de Chinese economie wordt vermoedelijk zwaar onderschat. We hebben ...
De kogel is door de kerk, iedereen van ons kan straks aandeelhouder van Facebook worden. Intekenen op een IPO is echter niet altijd ...
Apple kwam de afgelopen week met de langverwachte medeling over hun spaarpot van 100 miljard $. Een mogelijke overname is nog niet in ...
On March 14th, the Media Innovation Center was launched (under the wings of the IBBT) and baptized 'Mix'. Its goal is to support and ...
Yesterday Fitch released a report with some arithmetics and outlook on the ageing population and how the developed west so far has ...
According to the World Economic Forum, Canadian banks have been ranked as the soundest and most safe banks world-wide, this for 5 ...
Gemini, the immortal twins Castor and Pollux, in this case Dublin and Cork. We picked up an interesting story from out of Bloomberg ...
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On March 14th, the Media Innovation Center was launched (under the wings of the IBBT) and baptized 'Mix'. Its goal is to support and help research and development project in the digital media sector. Econopolis was asked to give a presentation on the state of the affaires in the media sector, and some unbiased views on the ...
De film van Michaël Roskam greep finaal naast de Oscar voor beste buitenlandse film. Maar ook zonder de trofee kunnen de recente successen van de Vlaamse film verstrekkende positieve gevolgen hebben. Indien de overheid aansluitend de juiste kaarten trekt. Dit artikel verscheen net voor de Oscar-uitreiking ook als opiniestuk ...
Simon Hunt, a consultant on the global economy and specialist on China, revealed his outspoken view on the world economy between now and 2030. His distinguishes two periods: the crisis years 2011-2018 and the new real era starting in 2018. We give you a brief summary and his conclusions for the next years.
Negen punten verdienen de aandacht van het beleid om verdere schade na Dexia te voorkomen. Want de financiële crisis is met de nationalisering van Dexia niet achter de rug. Lees hier de column die Geert Noels publiceerde in De Tijd.
Stratfor Global Intelligence (www.stratfor.com) is an international think tank on global politics, economy and military developments. In its weekend online edition, their CEO Dr George Friedman , a widely recognized international economic and political affairs expert and author of numerous books, gives his ...
On the international blogosphere, economists and market watchers are trying to give an answer as to why the US (along with the central banks of Great Britain, Japan, and Switzerland) is providing dollars to European banks that have lost their ability to access dollar capital markets? John Mauldin has the following answer and ...
Dit artikel is een gedeelte van het interview dat op zaterdag 3 september 2011 in DS Weekblad verscheen, het magazine dat elk weekeinde bij de krant De Standaard zit. Daarin gaat het falen van het traditionele bancaire systeem, de crisis van 2008 die zich vandaag herhaalt, de reden van de opstart van Econopolis, en de ...
The American economist and blog writer Grant Williams has found an interesting way to describe in just a few lines why Europe faces such huge problems. In the latest edition of his online newsletter "Things That Make You Go Hmmm..." (a delightful mix of clear vision, out of the box thinking and some ...
The renowned American financial expert and much appreciated Econopolis- and Econoshock-contact John Mauldin very accurately predicted the financial crisis of 2008 and the recession that resulted from it. In his latest newsletter "Thoughts from the Frontline" (www.johnmaulding.com and ...
Here are 10 myths American politicians want the American (and global) public te believe. The article was written by John Defeo at TheStreet.com .
This is an excerpt of an article published in the British newspaper The Daily Telegraph , by chief political commentator Peter Osborne . He states that the riots in the UK of the past weeks were unacceptable and a clear sign of the decay of parts of the British youth. But he adds that there is a strong ...
Barry Ritholtz is de meest invloedrijke Amerikaanse financieel-economische publicist-blogger-journalist. Hij was gastspreker op de recentste editie van de Econopolis Economic Encounters (8 juni), met een zeer gesmaakte uiteenzetting over de globale economie, de toestand in de VS, de rente, de dollar, de nieuwe media, en zoveel ...
Men kan het bijwonen van een concert van Roger Waters (Pink Floyd, weet u nog…) in Manchester op twee manieren verantwoorden. De eerste manier is de eerlijkste: het gaat hier duidelijk om een totaal uit de hand gelopen passie, een vorm van nostalgie die door gespecialiseerde artsen als pathologisch zou omschreven worden. Guilty as ...
Keynote speakers Norbert Walter, former chief economist Deutsche Bank and now an authority on the German Economy Barry Ritholtz, most important economic journalist in the US and a frequent commentator on CNBC and CNN Larry Jeddeloh, managing director and chief investment officer of "Tis Group" Geert Noels, ...
The Econoshock site has been a tremendous success since its launch in 2009. It has now become an established fixture in the world of finance thanks to an ever growing community of committed "econo-philes". To better accommodate our growing number of readers we have decided to launch an upgraded version of the site. We have ...
