The European Union's Methane Emissions Regulation (EU MER), effective from August 2024, introduces a methane intensity standard for fossil fuel imports into the EU. It places new compliance requirements on EU importers and, indirectly, on non-EU producers and exporters, including those operating...

Purpose The current research investigates the nexus between investments in financial technology (Fintech) and banks' profitability. It also examines whether banks' operational efficiency (OE) as a mediator and the bank size (BS) as a moderator can impact their profitability in digital...

The report presents key data on several selected areas, such as the skillsets required to perform jobs among adult workers, their exposure to digitalisation, and its impact on skills needs and mismatches. Moreover, it also analyses workers' views on how technology may relate to either labour...

Generally, a hegemon refers to a country or a group of countries that possesses hegemony, exerting influence over others by promoting its norms or values and dominating the international system. Nonetheless, there appears to be no single actor with absolute dominance in the space domain....