Climate change challenges and the rise of renewable energy sources are increasing the social and environmental pressure on oil companies to re-position themselves in the societies in which they operate. They have been doing this in a variety of different... 

The taking of impairments to oil and gas assets can become a point of controversy in the oil and gas business, often because they are the result of a complex decisions and judgments made by each individual company about current and future market conditions. As... 

The overarching challenge of COVID-19 is expected to impair the growth rates in almost all economies over the medium-term. The average OECD growth rate will stand at 0.7% p.a. in the period from 2019 to 2025, compared to the pre-COVID-19 projected growth... 

The widening rift between the world’s two largest economies – the United States and China – has had analysts and market observers using the phrase ‘Cold War’ to describe how far the two global superpowers could go in their increasingly heated... 

When a financial crisis begins to unfold, it’s hard to assess the impact until well after the fact. The dot-com crash that started in 2000 and the subprime mortgage crisis that started in 2007 played out over several years. The S&P 500 recorded...