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What famous paintings say about the world economy
The Economist article "What 630,000 paintings say about the world economy," they analyze how general economic processes are reflected in painting – in styles, colors, and moods
Sep 143 min read


Side hustles that might actually make you extra money
Side hustles are on the rise and we spoke with an expert about which ones may pay off.
Sep 137 min read


3D printing in construction: from myths to real benefits
When it comes to 3D printing in construction, the imagination immediately conjures up images of robots erecting entire houses in a matter of hours. However, the reality is much more pragmatic and, importantly, already brings measurable benefits today. It's time to dispel the myths and take a sober look at the technology from an engineer's perspective.
Sep 135 min read


University tuitions fees to be “unfrozen”
The government will unfreeze, starting in the 2026/2027 academic year, the tuition fees for undergraduate programs, which have remained unchanged since 2020, and will increase from €697 to €710.
Sep 53 min read


The Global Economy and the Demographic Challenge: How Population Aging Threatens a Crisis
The heads of leading central banks warn: population aging and declining birth rates are becoming one of the key risks for the global economy. According to the OECD, by 2060 the share of people over 65 in developed countries will reach 52%, and GDP per capita growth could slow by 40%.
Aug 283 min read


Diet as an Investment Portfolio: AI as an Economic Turbo Mode
Imagine closing your eyes and hearing: “AI could boost global economic growth by 30% a year.”Sounds like science fiction?
Aug 133 min read


AI Is Killing the Internet We Knew. What Happens Next?
Until recently, the internet worked on a simple principle: websites publish content, search engines index it, and users click, read, and interact — generating traffic, revenue, and new life for websites.
Aug 133 min read


More Control — Less Cohesion? What Awaits Portugal in the New EU Budget 2028–2034
The European Commission has presented its draft Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028–2034.
Aug 93 min read


The Teflon economy: how the global system survives in an era of multiple crises
We live in an era of multiple crises: COVID-19, the war in Ukraine, the energy shock, the banking crisis, geopolitics, China and Taiwan, and Trump's tariffs.
Jul 273 min read


Why Investors Ignore Crises: The 'Head in the Sand' Strategy
While global tensions rise - wars erupt, sanctions tighten, missiles fly - Wall Street marches on.
Jul 263 min read


ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal: Portugal’s Airport Operator and VINCI Airports
ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal (Aeroportos e Navegação Aérea, S.A.) manages Portugal’s 10 main airports — from Lisbon and Porto to terminals in Madeira and the Azores. Established in 1998, ANA operates under a concession agreement valid until 2062
Jul 143 min read


Standing seats on planes a new reality?
Low-cost airlines have gone further than just eyeing the possibility of standing seats – they are now aiming to make it a reality to debut in 2026.
May 313 min read


Why IT projects often fail: a view from Oxford
In the world of technology, IT project failure has become almost the norm. According to a study by Professor Bent Flyvbjerg of Oxford, published in The Economist, many IT projects run into serious problems due to a lack of preparation and a poor approach to planning.
May 292 min read


Working remotely in English-speaking countries: economic benefits and cultural sensitivities
In English-speaking countries such as the US, UK, Canada and Australia, remote working has become an integral part of the working culture. According to the Global Survey of Working Arrangements, employees in the UK work remotely an average of 1.8 days per week, which is higher than the international average of 1.3 days.
May 232 min read


Alexander Rozhkov Unity Rosters Coffee
The issue with Alexander Rozhkov is not just a business experience, but a conversation about dreams, about passion, about the approach that allowed us to build a successful project with a soul and unique character
May 11 min read


The possible collapse of the dollar: what could lead to a weakening of the US currency
The possible collapse of the dollar: what could lead to a weakening of the US currency
Apr 301 min read


Spain: Europe's economic star in 2024
Spain: Europe's economic star in 2024
Apr 292 min read


An epochal shift: will the euro become the world's No. 1 currency?
An epochal shift: will the euro become the world's No. 1 currency?
Apr 291 min read
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