Perspectives Pictet

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Some European cities have developed a more sustainable solution to urbanisation through refurbishment and repurposing of old buildings.

00:10 : Global threats to democracy 01:00 : In the balance 01:45 : Globalisation revisted Article : https://www.pictet.com/ch/en/insights/gillian-tett-on-geopolitics-and-globalisation ©PWM2023

00:10 : What is friend-shoring ? 00:46 : the semiconductor conundrum 01:10 : Wise investments ? https://www.pictet.com/ch/fr/wealth-management

Is the US on track for a soft or hard landing? A harder landing next year is the most likely outcome, says Kevin Hassett, an economist who served as the 29th Chairman of the US President’s Council of Economic Advisors. Excess savings, built up during the pandemic, are depleting and he expects geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and Ukraine to make people more risk averse, with businesses also holding back on capital spending next year in the run-up to the presidential election....

Southeast Asia has a key role to play in the global energy transition, provided it can attract the foreign investment needed to exploit its abundance of renewable resources and manufacturing potential.

Healthcare systems worldwide have experienced the influence of new technologies across inpatient and outpatient care. Technologies including those tied to the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) have the potential to positively impact patient outcomes.

Antoine Roland-Billecart represents the sixth generation of his family to lead Champagne Billecart-Salmon, one of the world’s most famous and storied champagne houses. In this interview, he discusses the importance of taking time and adopting a long-term view, something which being family-owned allows the business to do. He also explains how, over the past 200 years and more, he and his forebears have built a brand focused first and foremost on quality....

Alexander Stubb is the former Prime Minister of Finland and the current director of the School of Transnational Governance at the European University Institute in Florence. Here, he explains why the world is at a critical juncture when it comes to international relations and describes how foreign policy needs to adapt to meet the new challenges. With his deep knowledge and experience of European politics, he also talks through how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has united and...

As a Managing Partner of the Pictet Group, who joined the bank in 1993, Laurent Ramsey has seen a number of shifts and developments when it comes to ESG. Here, he explains how we’ve moved from an “exclusion” mindset to one built primarily around engagement, and talks through how crucial it is to enter into meaningful dialogue with companies that are not yet doing enough. He also emphasises the need to tackle all three elements of ESG simultaneously, despite the climate...