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A Digital Euro: is the Industry ready for digital cash?

The euro area shows no sign of slowing down on the road to a digital euro. Open for responses until […]
Webinar Recap – Refuel EU: Will Sustainable Aviation Fuel be the way forward? w/ Søren Gade MEP

The debate on the EU parliament position on the introduction of a mandate on sustainable fuels is coming to an […]
After the Invasion: What is the Future for Food and Agriculture in the EU and the UK?

Since Russian troops invaded Ukraine marking the beginning of a devastating humanitarian crisis, the war’s impact has travelled far beyond […]
Queen’s Speech 2022: Firing the starting gun on the next general election

Against the backdrop of the Conservative Party’s disappointing performance in the local elections last week, the Queen’s Speech represents a […]
British energy security strategy: playing the long game

The UK Government yesterday published its plan to deliver “secure, clean and affordable British energy for the long term” following […]
What to expect from the Czech Presidency

On 1 July 2022, the Czech Republic will take over the EU presidency for the second time in history. This […]
The new Travel Landscape: What will it look like after Covid-19?

Two years ago, as the UK entered its second week of lockdown, no one could have predicted the far-reaching impacts […]
Fitter for 55? MEPs call for wholesale changes to key Commission proposals on how to reach net zero by 2050

Following the publication of the Fit for 55 Package in July 2021, Europe’s landmark legislative package to meet net-zero by […]
Hume Brophy appoints Mella Frewen as non-executive director

Mella Frewen, recently retired Director General of FoodDrinkEurope has been appointed a non-executive director of Hume Brophy, the international government […]
Will the UK hold firm on its net zero commitments?

Five years ago, the leading lights of the global energy sector gathered for a glitzy awards ceremony on Wall Street. […]
Singapore Draws a Budget Focused on Rebalancing and Building from the Pandemic

Singapore’s Finance Minister Lawrence Wong recently delivered his Budget speech in Parliament to the tune of S$102.4 billion (56.91 billion […]
“The Benefits of Brexit” – alternatives to regulation and regulatory diplomacy

On 31 January, the UK’s Cabinet Office published its paper on the Benefits of Brexit. A good deal has been […]
COP26: A Coming of Age Moment for Hybrid Events

Much has been written about COP26, the 2021 United Nations conference billed as the last chance to get runaway climate […]
David Cook joins as Managing Director, International Financial Services

Hume Brophy is pleased to announce the appointment of David Cook – the former UK government lead negotiator on EU […]
Hume Brophy appoints Ian Wright as Vice Chair and Non-Executive Director

Hume Brophy is delighted to announce the appointment of Ian Wright, outgoing Chief Executive of the Food and Drink Federation,  […]
Ireland set to impose Plastics Taxes & Bans through the Circular Economy Bill 2021

Ireland looks set to impose some of the most significant changes to its waste and circular policy in recent decades […]