The Middle East Ceasefire: What Happens Next in the Global Economy

On 16 April 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire in the Middle East. Markets reacted immediately and headlines reflected a sense of relief. Some observers have already begun to suggest that the worst has passed, but that conclusion moves too quickly. A ceasefire does not end disruption. It marks the beginning of a […]
Growth vs Stagnation Mindset: How Misaligned Teams Derail Global Growth

Over the years, I’ve worked with leadership teams across Europe and Australia who were technically strong, commercially experienced, and deeply proud of what they had built.
Moving South of China: Doing Business in Vietnam

COVID-19 shook the world during 2020, and local and global economies took a major blow. Bilateral relationships – including the Australia-China and US-China partnerships – rode the rollercoaster, highlighting the impact of international politics on foreign investment. If you have been considering investing or establishing businesses in new markets – especially in digital technologies – […]