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    Do Corporations Need Cryptos?

    Do Corporations Need Cryptos?

    April 06, 2018

    The few corporations that have embraced cryptocurrencies tend to be small or troubled. However, spinoff technologies from digital currency such as blockchain are likely to play a major role in corporate finance and international banking.

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    Major Retailers Play Executive Musical Chairs

    March 14, 2017

    From upscale department store Neiman Marcus to organic grocer Whole Foods, major luxury retailers and grocery chains are playing musical chairs in C-suites and boardrooms as they streamline management and change creative roles amid declining in-store sales.

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    Auditing Gets Smart

    Auditing Gets Smart

    March 28, 2017

    Auditors may have suffered a reputational crisis in the wake of recent corporate financial scandals; but using artificial intelligence and data analytics, the profession hopes to reinvent itself.

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    Global Winners: Tacking Into The Wind

    Global Winners: Tacking Into The Wind

    April 06, 2017

    Details on the overall global winners of Global Finance Magazine’s 2017 awards for best investment banks. 

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    Countries by Income Group

    November 16, 2015

    Major international organizations classify countries by different factors. One criterion that is often used is gross national income (GNI) per capita – the dollar value of a country’s final income in a year, divided by its population

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    Best Private Banks 2017 | Awardee Interviews

    February 16, 2017

    Andrea Fiano, Editor of Global Finance Interviews the Award Winners of the Best Private Banks 2017.

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The Super-Investors Of Central Banks

The Super-Investors Of Central Banks

October 09, 2015
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Central bank heads were once a predictable and conservative lot. Now they’re swooping in, buying huge amounts of securities and rolling out unorthodox policies to avert danger.

IMF/World Bank Issue 2015 | Table Of Contents

IMF/World Bank Issue 2015 | Table Of Contents

October 09, 2015
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At the UN Global Compact, Kingo Must Sustain Gains

At the UN Global Compact, Kingo Must Sustain Gains

October 09, 2015
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Newsmakers | United Nations
When the United Nations Global Compact was launched 15 years ago at the New York Stock Exchange, Lise Kingo was entrenched on the corporate responsibility frontline in Europe.
 

Iran’s Peace Dividend

Iran’s Peace Dividend

October 09, 2015
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“An economic windfall.” That’s how the World Bank’s chief economist for the Middle East and North Africa, Shantayanan Devarajan, characterized the boost to the Iranian economy from the lifting of sanctions in the wake of the nuclear deal struck with the permanent members of the UN Security Council.

Cuba and the US: Back In Business?

Cuba and the US: Back In Business?

October 09, 2015
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Regional Report | As relations between Cuba and the United States get friendlier, the economic outlook of the island is also improving.

The Digital Bank Transformers

The Digital Bank Transformers

September 10, 2015
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Banks are rolling out digital products at a dizzying pace—and in the process, reinventing the industry.

Taiwan Report | Strait Shooters

September 10, 2015
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China’s rattling of sabers may be causing tension in Taiwan, but the country’s currency is on the rise.

Uruguay–Regional Champ

September 10, 2015
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Wedged between Brazil and Argentina—two neighbors with serious economic problems—Uruguay is an attractive foreign direct investment alternative in Latin America.

State-Owned Companies, Financial Markets & The New Trade Deals

September 10, 2015
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Trends | Sovereign Funds & Trade
This summer US Congress passed a law giving president Barack Obama the authority to “fast-track” free-trade pacts such as the multinational Trans-Pacific Partnership (or TPP), which covers around 40% of trade in American goods and 60% of trade in Asian goods.

The Hungary Games

September 10, 2015
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CEE Regional Report
The unorthodox policies of prime minister Viktor Orbán may be controversial, but they’ve helped kick-start the country’s economy. Most of the other CEE nations are also mounting turnarounds..

A Devaluation In China—And More Turbulence

A Devaluation In China—And More Turbulence

September 10, 2015
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The recent devaluation of the renminbi by Chinese authorities is yet more proof that currency markets do not go on vacation in August.

WTO: Landmark IT Trade Deal First In 18 Years

WTO: Landmark IT Trade Deal First In 18 Years

September 10, 2015
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Tariffs on hundreds of information technology (IT) goods—201, to be precise—will be slashed starting next year as a result of a sweeping agreement in July by member nations of the World Trade Organization.

Currency Swings Squash Quarterly Earnings

Currency Swings Squash Quarterly Earnings

July 13, 2015
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Capital Markets | Foreign Exchange
The surging dollar, falling euro and plunging emerging-markets currencies had a record $32 billion negative impact on the earnings of companies in North America and Europe in the first quarter, according to Scottsdale, Arizona‒based FiREapps, which helps corporations measure and manage foreign exchange exposure.

GCC Regional Report 2015

July 13, 2015
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Introduction
Regional wealth funds, free-trade zones and the Saudi Stock Exchange are expected to boost GCC economic growth and spur development—even if oil doesn’t cooperate.

Nigeria–The African Express

Nigeria–The African Express

July 13, 2015
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Country Report | Nigeria
Nigeria is Africa’s largest economy, but the recent slump in oil prices has halved government revenues. The new Buhari government must now ensure the country’s economic roller coaster ride does not grind to a complete halt.

Global Salon: Global Trade Can Break Cycle Of Slow Growth

Global Salon: Global Trade Can Break Cycle Of Slow Growth

July 13, 2015
  • Trade & Supply Chain,
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Global Finance talked with Peter Blair Henry, dean of New York University’s Stern School of Business, about the urgency of bold reform and global trade to help developing nations.

Erdoğan’s Presidential Ambitions For Turkey Stymied

Erdoğan’s Presidential Ambitions For Turkey Stymied

July 13, 2015
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Newsmakers | Turkey
It has been said that ultimately all political careers end in failure, but until June 7, few observers were expecting this maxim to be true, quite yet, of Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

Appointment Further Strains Russia / Ukraine Relations

Appointment Further Strains Russia / Ukraine Relations

July 13, 2015
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Newsmakers | Ukraine
Tensions between Russia and Ukraine have run high since late 2013, when Russia resisted Ukrainian efforts to move out of the Russian sphere of influence and toward the West.

Scottish Skills Continue To Attract FDI

July 13, 2015
  • Western Europe,
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Scotland still brings in more foreign direct investment than many larger countries. Last year it again headed the list of top UK destinations outside London.

“Straight Shooter” Makes Mexican Political History

“Straight Shooter” Makes Mexican Political History

July 13, 2015
  • Latin America,
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Newsmakers | Mexico
In June, Jaime Rodríguez Calderón became the first independent candidate to be elected a state governor in Mexico, winning office in Nuevo León.

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