57+ min ago  (414+ words) On June 1, Economist Impact will become Economist Enterprise. Learn more here. In 2026 procurement remains central to business decision-making, but the function is at a crossroads. Procurement teams are being asked to do more: cut costs, manage disruption and drive digital…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (288+ words) Every period of rapid technological transformation presents both opportunities and risks. When the cloud reshaped IT, organisations benefitted from greater efficiency, scalability and accessibility. But they also expanded their attack surfaces, reducing the visibility of their networks and risking the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (524+ words) Piecemeal upgrades are stifling innovation. The path to growth lies in using technology to modernise infrastructure while simultaneously improving the customer experience. By Mike Gardner, global banking leader, consult partner and vice president at Kyndryl In mature, global and highly…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (282+ words) Impact Economist Accelerating the energy transition with AI Energy management is a domain where AI presents both immense opportunity and significant challenges. Hear from in-house experts at SE Advisory Services on how to integrate AI as part of the decarbonisation…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (356+ words) Institutional investors are no longer bystanders in the artificial intelligence boom; they are helping to drive it. Their vast pools of capital make them natural financiers of AI's most expensive assets, from hyper-scale data centres to training systems. But these…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (92+ words) We're seeing strong digital engagement especially among young Filipinos. They adopt fast, and expect personalised experiences. They don't just use the internet; they were born into it and they live on it. Chief Commercial Officer, Globe Telecom Connectivity is now…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (55+ words) Impact Economist On June 1, Economist Impact will become Economist Enterprise. Learn more here. A benchmark on how leading companies operationalise AI for impact To understand how AI can deliver, we surveyed 1, 200 executives at leading firms and spoke to 26 senior leaders…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (785+ words) Enterprise AI in action The aerospace giant treats artificial intelligence as a cognitive partner to its engineers'and tests the technology like an engine before scaling up its use Aviation engineers are paid to be rational pessimists. They design machines that…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (295+ words) Resilient Futures'Impact Economist Building India's infrastructure backbone for a more resilient future India's long-term rise will depend on the strength of the infrastructure it builds today. As the country grows over the coming decades, its progress will be shaped by…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (489+ words) In a bold bid to reshape the future of retail, Siam Piwat Group has unveiled NEXTOPIA at its flagship Siam Paragon, a pioneering retail space that turns eco-conscious living into an immersive, everyday experience. Speaking at The Economist's 5th annual Sustainability…...