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𝗜𝗠𝗗 𝗜𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 📣 Faculty insights, featured in global publications this week: Faute d’accord à l’OMC, un moratoire vieux de vingt-huit ans expire et ouvre la voie à des taxes douanières sur les téléchargements – Le Temps Simon Evenett is quoted in this French-language article on the end of the moratorium on applying tariffs to digital downloads. 𝘗𝘢𝘺𝘸𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘥 🔗 https://shorturl.at/wIBXp UK gender pay gap widens at Clifford Chance and McKinsey – Financial Times Ginka Toegel comments in this article exploring the possible reasons behind the widening gender pay gap in UK firms. 𝘗𝘢𝘺𝘸𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘥 🔗 https://shorturl.at/iIi89 Future-Ready Enterprise Academy: Live Info Session – MIT Sloan Management Education Howard Yu is featured in this webinar discussing the Future-Ready Enterprise Academy. 🔗 https://shorturl.at/ajS8V Trump’s $1.5 Trillion Defense Spending Delivers Little To Americans – Forbes The IMD World Competitiveness Center is featured in this article that explores the likely negative effect Trump’s defense spending proposal would have on US citizens’ quality of life and the country’s global competitiveness, should it be approved by Congress. 𝘗𝘢𝘺𝘸𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘥 🔗 https://shorturl.at/7bxDv Rabat, ville la plus intelligente en Afrique (classement) – L'Observateur The 2026 Smart City Index and the IMD World Competitiveness Center feature in this French-language article on Rabat’s position as the smartest city in Africa. 🔗 https://shorturl.at/9l49J The UAE’s policies fuel serenity amid geopolitical uncertainty – London Business News – Europe Says IMD’s 2025 World Competitiveness Ranking is mentioned against the backdrop of the Arab nations’ exemplary response to the regional conflict situation. 🔗 https://shorturl.at/G8dpR AlUla jumps 27 places in Smart City Index 2026, ranks 85th globally – Arab News Arturo Bris is quoted in this article that explores the Saudi Arabian city’s jump from 112th position in 2025 to 85th in this year’s Smart City Index. 🔗 https://shorturl.at/CWZAa
