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What if disruption isn't the challenge, but the chance?

Transform your business and thrive in the NAVI world of nonlinear, accelerated, volatile and interconnected change. Discover how.

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Prepare now for the new era of selective globalization

Exploring scenarios for the world in five years reveals divergent paths for geopolitics, economic policies and company strategies. Learn more.

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      How a five-step roadmap helps governments succeed with AI

      Discover how governments can scale AI beyond pilots to drive real impact. Learn how to turn a responsible AI ambition into measurable public value.

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      How can responsible AI bridge the gap between investment and impact?

      Explore the ways in which responsible AI converts investment into meaningful impact.

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      How AI innovation powers Microsoft’s finance journey

      30 Oct 2025

      How will you deliver the care that consumers want as they age? 

      21 Oct 2025 | Kim Dalla Torre

      How agentic AI can reshape your tax function

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      How can the financial controller transform to shape the future with confidence?

      The EY DNA of the Financial Controller Survey provides insights for financial controllers and senior finance leaders looking to drive success. Learn more.

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      How can tax and finance leaders build agile functions that thrive?

      Tax and finance functions need to create agility and facilitate continuous transformation to deal with constant disruption and leverage AI.

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      How a new approach to finance and tax is turbocharging Accelleron

      31 Jan 2025

      How CFOs can leverage purpose-built business planning and analytics

      21 Oct 2025 | Deirdre Ryan

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      How can reimagining risk prepare you for an unpredictable world?

      The 2025 EY Global Risk Transformation Study explores how Risk Strategists see disruption earlier, adapt faster and respond with more precision.

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      Five ways banking CROs are increasing agility

      The EY/IIF bank risk management survey highlights the need for increased agility against diversifying risks. Find out more.

      18 Feb 2025 | Nigel Moden
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      How AI navigates third-party risk in a rapidly changing risk landscape

      How can trust survive without integrity?

      What risk leaders need to do now about agentic AI

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      How can investors balance short-term demands with long-term value?

      Read the EY 2024 Institutional Investor Survey, which highlights a pronounced gap between what investors say and do when considering sustainability.

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      How can boards bridge the gap between sustainability ambition and action?

      EY spoke to CFOs, CSOs and board members – read on to hear from six global leaders bridging the gap between sustainability ambition and action.

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      Decarbonise Hong Kong’s transport: a roadmap for a sustainable future

      26 Feb 2025 | EY Greater China

      How insurers can accelerate value creation from gaps to gains

      30 Jan 2025 | Isabelle Santenac

      EY Greater China FY24 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

      05 Dec 2024 | Judy Li

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      Can AI advance toward value if workforce tensions linger?

      AI success needs tech and talent to turn adoption into transformational impact, the EY 2025 Work Reimagined survey shows. Learn more.

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      How can workforce mobility be a critical bridge to solve talent gaps?

      The EY Mobility Reimagined Survey shows mobility as a key element to solving talent shortages. Learn what sets evolved functions apart from the rest.

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      How tax and finance functions can form a talent transformation roadmap

      How will your decisions today shape the future for generations to come?

      How to bridge the tax talent gap in financial services

      29 Jul 2025 | Mark Fitzgerald

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      Reimagine your cyber guardrails to accelerate AI value

      In a nonlinear, accelerated, volatile and interconnected cybersphere, enterprise-wide AI adoption is safer and faster with cybersecurity guardrails.

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      How can cybersecurity go beyond value protection to value creation?

      The 2025 EY Global Cybersecurity Leadership Insights Study found that CISOs account for US$36m of each strategic initiative they are involved in. Read more.

      28 May 2025 | Richard Watson
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      How can tax and finance leaders build agile functions that thrive?

      How the City of Antwerp is transforming its financial systems

      18 Sep 2025

      How Medtronic’s optimized supply chain gets products to patients in need

      30 May 2025

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      Should retailers close stores or make them work harder?

      Consumers still prefer to shop in physical retail stores. Instead of closing them, retailers should reconsider the purpose of the store. Read more.

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      Transact to transform: How a human focus can unlock deal value

      Transactions which have a bold vision, prioritize the workforce and set conditions to navigate hurdles are more likely to transform a business. Learn more.

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      How St James’s Hospital's transformed cancer care

      05 Jun 2025 | EY Global

      How GenAI and complexity challenge assumptions and business models

      Nine top drivers shaping the future of fun in media and entertainment

      Explore insights by sector

      We know the imperatives of transformation and sustainable growth place varying demands on leaders, so we’ve curated our most actionable insights across key industry markets.

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