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The new frontiers in banking include mobile payments, blockchain, inclusion and … agriculture?
Who gets it, how much—and when—could make or break economies this year.
A volatile currency environment is focusing attention on foreign exchange and day-to-day cash flow.
The global pandemic pushed many shaky companies over the edge into bankruptcy, but some of them will emerge stronger and more profitable in the long run as a result.
On October 27, Global Finance conducted a Sub-custody Roundtable, moderated by publisher and editorial director Joseph Giarraputo. The Roundtable agenda covered crucial topics in the sub-custody sector including: the global and regional impact on the COVID-19 pandemic on sub-custodians; the effect ...
The idea that more wealth for some will translate into more wealth for everyone has deep roots. Today, data shows that the gap between the richest and the poorest has never been wider.
Reverberations from the US-China trade war may have contributed.
IPO roadshows go virtual in bid to circumvent Covid.
Shell has elevated two other women to senior trading roles as well.
The global pandemic pushed many shaky companies over the edge into bankruptcy, but some of them will emerge stronger and more profitable in the long run as a result.
Sagasti’s first order of business will be restoring trust in government.
During the pandemic some of the largest companies in the world got bigger and some got smaller. Global Finance compares two of the best-known rankings of company size with its own list of the world's Top 10 by market capitalization to provide a comprehensive picture of global corporate goliaths.
The passing of the man who transformed Samsung from small trading business into tech giant inaugurates a new era.
U.S. Department of Justice alleges Google violated anti-trust laws.
Most nations have followed a risky trajectory of indebtedness after the 2008 financial crisis. When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, their borrowing shattered records.
Unemployment is simple enough to understand: it is an economic condition in which individuals seeking jobs remain un-hired. Yet measuring how many people are unemployed at any given moment in any given country is rather complex.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is about to complete the company's transformation from niche maker into the valuable chip manufacturer in the world.
The shake-up at the top of the company’s ranks comes at a pivotal time for the e-commerce business.
In today’s environment, special purpose acquisition companies for big investors are getting bigger and bolder.
COO Jim Farley will become Ford Motor Company’s CEO in October, succeeding Jim Hackett.
The abrupt announcement that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was resigning for health issues after nearly eight years in power startled the world.
Thailand's economy is being battered by the pandemic and political uncertainty.
Iconic brands and companies that have flourished for over a century are being damaged, wiped out, or transformed all around the global as a result of the ongoing pandemic.
Many of the world's richest countries are also the world's smallest.
What does it mean for a nation to be rich? GDP per capita adjusted for relative purchasing power provides a clue into that.
China's Elon Musk comes from humble beginnings.
"One country, two systems" is rapidly becoming one country, one system.
All these extremely fragile and underdeveloped economies have either recently been through a civil war or are suffering from ongoing sectarian or ethnic conflicts.
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.
Human capital is a company's most important asset.
Developing Asian and African countries still lead with fastest GDP growth in the world.
Social distancing and lockdowns are propelling some fintech companies' fortunes.
With a master’s degree in public administration from Harvard University, the 35-year-old was appointed to the cabinet of president Martin Vizcarra last October.
The global economy is projected to contract by 3% in 2020 with slow-growing economies like Venezuela, Yemen, and Sudan taking the biggest hit.
Loans and bonds can be used sensibly to invest but too much debt can be catastrophic for a company, especially if the economy goes south.
According to free-market economists, economic freedom is the key to prosperity and growth.
The scandal reignited long-standing concerns over accounting standards at US-listed Chinese companies.
eBay's identity crisis continues under new leadership.
Money cannot buy happiness—at least six other factors are critical for nations to have happy people.
Zafrul Aziz becomes the first non-politician in the country's history to hold the position.
Diversity will become an increasingly valuable asset for boardrooms.
A reshuffling at the top of Russia's political class.
LinkedIn's new CEO got his job with the company through the site.
A small step forward for women's rights.
African nations are doing away with a relic of the colonial era.
The merger could herald a spate of M&A activity in the brokerage industry.
Greece's new conservative government inherits an economic recovery from their leftist predecessors.
PSA and Fiat Chrysler are merging under new leadership.
China's economic rise is producing more and more billionaires.
World economic growth is slowing down and could result in a synchronized recession.
Scandal continues to rattle the Japanese automaker.
A woman whose career began on the ground floor of the Scottish bank is now in charge of running it.
Here is the list of countries that owe the most to foreign creditors in 2019. The United States leads, followed by the Euro area and the United Kingdom.
A revolution toppled Omar al-Bashir and now a caretaker government is trying to guide the country to democracy.
Daniel Zhang takes the reins from Jack Ma.