The EU Circular Economy Act is
being prepared by the European Commission. Roel Dom, Heather Grabbe and Costanza Greppi Maturana examine how EU tax policy can support the transition to a circular economy by correcting market failures and incentivising sustainable resource use

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Solar and wind have become the cheapest sources of new electricity, yet Europe is now switching them off in record numbers. Natalia Fabra and Mar Reguant argue that the binding constraint on the energy transition is no longer technology but market design

As traditional wealth centres overhaul their tax regimes, high-net-worth individuals are reassessing where to live, hold assets and plan for the future. Ava-Marissa Lee explains why Barbados is well positioned to meet their evolving needs

World Commerce Review is pleased to announce that Euro Exim Bank Limited has been awarded the WCR Best Facilitator for Global Trade 2026

Professional life is becoming increasingly international. Malta’s Nomad Residence Permit gives non-EU nationals a clear residence framework that allows them to keep working remotely while living on a Mediterranean island. For global professionals, it also helps explain why Malta is increasingly seen not just as a temporary destination, but as a longer-term base