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    February 01, 2019

    Innovations like AI and robotic automation are radically changing the workplace. But they are also changing the nature of work itself for the next generation.

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    Islamic Finance FAQ: A Global Finance Series

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    Islamic finance is a fast-growing $2 trillion industry, yet many finance professionals do not know halal from haram. Global Finance's series on Islamic finance explains. 

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    Reimagining The World Of Work

    February 01, 2019

    Innovations like AI and robotic automation are radically changing the workplace. But they are also changing the nature of work itself for the next generation.

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    Global Finance selects the best foreign exchange banks in 113 countries.

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    The Most Peaceful Countries In The World 2018

    The Most Peaceful Countries In The World 2018

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    Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) reveals the most peaceful countries in the world. Despite living in the most peaceful century in human history, the world has become less peaceful over the last decade. 

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Expat CFOs Improve Reporting, Study Says, But Maybe Only In Europe

March 05, 2018
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A Bocconi University analysis shows that a foreign CFO is likely to add a layer of investor protection. While anecdotal reports support this, the view from emerging markets suggests the global reality is not so straightforward.

Revamping Kuwait's Stock Exchange

February 15, 2018
  • Middle East,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
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FTSE announced Kuwait’s forthcoming addition to the Secondary Emerging Markets list last September. What’s happened since?

NBK-Kuwait Ready To Power Growth

February 15, 2018
  • Middle East,
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  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
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Salah Al-Fulaij, CEO of NBK-Kuwait, shares thoughts with Global Finance about competition, Kuwait’s growth prospects and the pressures of global regulation.

Guatemala: Rule of Lawlessness

February 13, 2018
  • Latin America,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

In this Northern Triangle nation, as elsewhere in Latin America, weighing the risks and rewards of foreign direct investment leads to difficult choices.

Asset Valuations | Shaping The Next Generation Of Corporate Leaders

February 10, 2018
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Asset valuation is one of a chief financial officer’s core functions. CFOs are regularly asked about the value of a company’s shares, assets and subsidiaries, as well as that of companies and assets targeted for potential acquisition. Yet increasingly, companies ...

Cryptocurrencies Face Bans, More Regulations

February 02, 2018
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Countries like Algeria, Morocco, Bolivia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal and Bangladesh have all issued bans—or at least begun the process—on bitcoin and other alternative currencies, in order to stamp out tax evasion and irresponsible trading.

Caterpillar, IRS And The US Tax Conundrum

January 30, 2018
  • North America,
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The  construction-equipment giant finds itself at the center of a tax controversy involving the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the impact of US tax reforms on domestic and international companies.

Lego Expects More Profit After IP Win In China

Lego Expects More Profit After IP Win In China

January 24, 2018
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An intellectual property (IP) rights’ victory in China for the Danish toymaker will also give  comfort to other Western consumer-goods companies struggling with similar issues.

Regulation | Tax-Gap Blues

January 10, 2018
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

The Paradise Papers leak prompted yet more indignation about corporate tax avoidance, and cash-strapped governments claim to be tackling the issue. What will it mean for corporates?

 

Global Regulators Finalize Basel III Rules

January 09, 2018
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
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The Basel III rules aim to decrease bank leverage and increase liquidity. In addition to capital efficiency, the rules also institute stress testing and standardize market liquidity risk.

US Digital Policy | Weaving A Complex Web

January 09, 2018
  • North America,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

The repeal of net neutrality sparked immediate political response from consumers, but its impact on business will be complicated, and take time to unfold and to absorb.

Post-Mugabe, Can Zimbabwe Rebuild?

December 07, 2017
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  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

After 37 years of autocratic rule under former President Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe has been left broke.  Rebuilding promises to be a long, costly and tough process.

A Non-Economist To Lead The US Central Bank

December 06, 2017
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Jerome Powell is President Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Janet Yellen as chair of the US central bank. He will start his tenure in February 2018.

Saudi Arabia | Crown Prince Wreaks Havoc

December 06, 2017
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Prince Mohammed bin Salman put 11 princes and nearly 200 high-ranking officials, under arrest for corruption.

Open Banking: Bankers Gird For New Era Of PSD2

December 04, 2017
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As the January deadline draws closer, realities of surviving in the post PSD2 are starting to dawn on banks.

CFIUS Reform Shakes Foreign Buyers in America

December 04, 2017
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The proposal includes review of additional categories of transactions, such as nonpassive investments in critical technologies or infrastructure companies.

Safest Islamic Banks In GCC 2017

November 09, 2017
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

As shariah-compliant vehicles gain traction, the agencies are increasingly willing to rate Islamic banks.

Kobe Steel Scandal: Japanese Corporate Reform Are A Global Issue

October 24, 2017
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

The company's steel, aluminium and copper products are used by over 500 Japanese and global firms including the likes of Nissan, Toyota, Boeing and General Motors. 

EuroFinance 2017 | How Open Will Banking Be?

October 05, 2017
  • Global Banking,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

The utopian vision of open banking dreamed up by the European Commission when it drafted the PSD II regulation is unlikely to emerge from day one of implementation.

Economic Sanctions | Popular But Not Painless

October 03, 2017
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Richard Nephew, a former principal deputy coordinator for Sanctions Policy at the US Department of State who now teaches at Columbia University, visited Global Finance to discuss economic sanctions, their effectiveness, and why corporate finance leaders should care.

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