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    Unbowed By Sanctions, Russia Claims No-Fault Default

    Unbowed By Sanctions, Russia Claims No-Fault Default

    July 07, 2022

    Western sanctions have failed to harm Russia's economy enough to stop the war, and the country's good-faith efforts to repay international investors may win sympathy for a new global financial order.

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    With the US Fed on an anti-inflation tear, the recent surge in the world’s foremost currency is leaving few companies unaffected.

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    The market for financial products to support renewable energies and the transition to sustainable business practices continues to evolve, with sustainability-linked bonds and loans soaring in growth.

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    August 02, 2022

    Many of the world's richest countries are also the world's smallest: the pandemic barely made a dent on their huge wealth.

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    Andreas Lutz, CEO of Fides Treasury Services speaks with Global Finance’s Founder and Editorial Director Joseph Giarraputo about the challenges facing treasury and finance professionals, how open banking and APIs are changing the bank connectivity landscape and the most important area for corporates to focus on related to cross-border payments.

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Gordhan Gets His Turn To Heal South Africa’s Woes

February 12, 2016
  • Africa,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

South Africa: After burning through two Finance ministers in 18 months—with the second having held the job for less than a week­—South Africa’s president, Jacob Zuma, moved in mid-December to restore a measure of stability to the post.

Steady Interest Rates Help Brazil's New Finance Minister

February 12, 2016
  • Latin America,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Brazil: The Banco Central do Brasil gave new Finance minister Nelson Barbosa a bit of help on January 20, when it decided to hold the short-term interest rate, the Selic, to 14.25%.

Taiwan's New President To Focus On Growth, Not China

Taiwan's New President To Focus On Growth, Not China

February 12, 2016
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Tsai Ing-wen, leader of what was—until a couple of weeks ago—Taiwan’s opposition party, will become the island’s first female president this spring following a January 16 election in which she and her Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) won control of both the presidency and the legislature from the incumbent Kuomintang (KMT) party.

Commodity Prices Deal Mozambique A Blow

Commodity Prices Deal Mozambique A Blow

February 12, 2016
  • Africa,
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Mining and gas reserves made Mozambique a darling among foreign investors—until last year. Now the government needs to diversify.

Editor's Letter: Fundamentals And Contagion

February 12, 2016
  • Technology,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

The new year started with unusually negative intensity and uncertainty in the financial markets and the global economy.

Editor's Letter: Two Baskets, One Currency

January 08, 2016
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Our cover story this month focuses on a little-known fact: Global trade growth has slowed in recent years, and intraregional trade, especially in Asia, is becoming more prominent.

Markets Cheer Fed Rate Liftoff

January 08, 2016
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Monetary Policy | Capital Markets
Casting aside concerns about the strong dollar and weakness in economies abroad, the Federal Reserve achieved an historic interest rate liftoff in mid-December.

Strong M&A Outlook For 2016

January 08, 2016
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
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Dealmaking | Capital Markets
Global merger and acquisition prospects for 2016 seem likely to exceed the pace of activity in 2015, although the reasons are likely to differ from region to region.

Has Globalization Gone Into Reverse?

January 08, 2016
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
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World trade growth is slowing. Its future may depend on internal trade within a handful of discrete, powerful regions—especially Asia. 

Global Companies React To Security Threats

January 08, 2016
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Security Risks | Management
Recent terrorist events around the world, from California to Paris, have forced multinational companies to think more seriously about security and nonmarket risks, and the impact of threats on their operations and business continuity.

Eyes On New Legislature For Venezuela

January 08, 2016
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The opposition party in Venezuela won the majority of seats in the National Assembly (Venezuela’s parliament) in national elections early in December.

Corporates Rush To Decipher Landmark Trade Agreement

December 11, 2015
  • Trade & Supply Chain,
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Management | Trade Negotiations
Corporations’ business decisions depend on regulatory certainty, but as the passing of TPP legislation faces various hurdles, corporate decision-making processes will need to remain flexible.

BEPS Raises The Bar

December 11, 2015
  • Tax & Accounting,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

The world’s richest countries are getting tougher on corporate tax avoidance. But experts predict that, new guidelines notwithstanding, companies will still find ways around the system.

Chile Is Set To Join Roster Of Debtor Nations

December 11, 2015
  • Latin America,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Hit by a sharp decline in the price of copper, Chile is putting the brakes on public spending with a 2016 budget that aims at keeping costs under control.

Poland’s New PM Gives Markets The Jitters

Poland’s New PM Gives Markets The Jitters

December 11, 2015
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
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Poland
The appointment of Beata Szydło as Poland’s new prime minister, following the victory of her conservative Law and Justice party (PiS) in the latest parliamentary election, has stirred concerns about her relative inexperience and a potentially populist, rightward lurch for the nation.

Pro-Mainland Party Gets Boost From China

Pro-Mainland Party Gets Boost From China

December 11, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Chinese president Xi Jinping met with Taiwanese president Ma Ying-jeou on November 7 in Singapore, the first time leaders from the two governments have come together since 1949.

Erdoğan’s Next Move

December 11, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Elections over, Turkey firms up plans to become a financial hub.

The African Growth Story Grinds To A Halt

December 11, 2015
  • Africa,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

In the wake of falling commodities prices, Africa’s largest and oil-rich economies are now in damage-repair mode.

Iceland Economy Back From The Brink

December 11, 2015
  • Western Europe,
  • Global Banking,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Iceland has recovered smartly from the worst recession in its history. Now it must keep inflation at bay—and that might require a monetary overhaul.

Where To Next For Emerging Markets?

December 11, 2015
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

An expanding middle class and strong long-term fundamentals suggest that pessimism over developing nations’ economic prospects may be overdone.

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