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    Water: Its Value And Risks

    Water: Its Value And Risks

    December 09, 2019

    Water is critical to business, and with supplies increasingly at risk, companies cannot take it for granted anymore.

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    Plain-Sailing Future For Trade Finance Digitization

    Plain-Sailing Future For Trade Finance Digitization

    December 09, 2019

    Trade finance is moving out of the paper age. But to fully leverage digitization, banks need to tear down data silos and standardize tools and procedures.

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    Water: Its Value And Risks

    Water: Its Value And Risks

    December 09, 2019

    Water is critical to business, and with supplies increasingly at risk, companies cannot take it for granted anymore.

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    World's Best Banks 2019: Bank Of America Named Best Bank In The World

    World's Best Banks 2019: Bank Of America Named Best Bank In The World

    October 10, 2019

    Global Finance unveils its 26th annual listing of the best banks globally, regionally and in 149 countries. The winners outperformed their peers using sustainable business models and good governance, while adapting to rapid change.

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    Countries With The Most External Debt 2019

    Countries With The Most External Debt 2019

    October 28, 2019

    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.

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    Global Finance Awards Ceremony At Sibos 2019

    Global Finance Awards Ceremony At Sibos 2019

    September 25, 2019

    Dozens of banks attended Global Finance magazine's transaction banking award ceremony in the iconic Gherkin Building.

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Global Salon: Global Trade Can Break Cycle Of Slow Growth

July 13, 2015
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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

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.

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.

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.

New Zealand Walloped By Slowdown In Chinese Economy

July 13, 2015
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Milestones | New Zealand
In June, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand lowered its key cash interest rate a quarter of a percentage point to 3.25%, the first time the central bank has cut rates cut since 2011, citing a combination of deflationary pressure, plunging commodity prices and a slowdown in key export markets like China.

“Straight Shooter” Makes Mexican Political History

July 13, 2015
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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.

Scottish Skills Continue To Attract FDI

July 13, 2015
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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.

Diversification And Data

July 13, 2015
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At the beginning of the summer, credit insurance company Coface issued its monthly list of upgrades and downgrades of country risk.

Portugal Building On A Train Of Achievements

July 13, 2015
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Country Report | Portugal
Portugal’s economy is booming. Exports are up and unemployment is down. Insufficient capital investment is the last tough nut to crack, and the government is attacking it with gusto—and significant tax reform.

Chilean Economy | All Eyes On Valdés To Spur Growth

Chilean Economy | All Eyes On Valdés To Spur Growth

June 12, 2015
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Chile | For years Chile has been recognized as one of the best-performing emerging markets in the world. But a combination of external and internal factors have changed that.

Vietnam Devalues The Dong Amid An Improving Economy

June 12, 2015
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Vietnam | In May, Vietnam’s central bank once again devalued the country’s currency, the dong—the second such adjustment since January.

Renminbi | The Goal Of Convertibility

June 12, 2015
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The European Union is still debating the nature of its common currency, the position of non-eurozone EU members like the UK, and the future of stressed eurozone countries like Greece.  But the situation in other parts of the world is quite different.

Nicola Sturgeon, A Scottish Thorn In David Cameron’s Side

June 12, 2015
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United Kingdom | Many questions are still being asked about David Cameron’s dramatic win on May 7. How did opinion polls, which predicted a tight race between  Conservatives and Labour and even a Labour win, get it so wrong?

Egyptian Economy Turns As Reforms Take Hold

June 12, 2015
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Country Report | Egypt
Egypt may be on the verge of a major turnaround, as the most populous country in the Arab world looks set for sustained growth, lower unemployment and a manufacturing renaissance under president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.

New Opportunities For Spanish Political Parties

June 12, 2015
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Country Report | Spain
The era of absolute majorities in Spanish politics is over.

India | Is The Bloom Off The Rose For Narendra Modi?

June 12, 2015
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India | Indian prime minister Narendra Modi celebrated his one-year anniversary in office in May, but the jury is still out on whether he’ll justify the hope that has been invested his new government.

Spain | Pitfalls On The Road To Recovery

June 12, 2015
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Country Report | Spain
Spain’s economic resurgence has exceeded even the most optimistic expectations. But how sustainable is it, given structural inefficiencies, stubbornly high unemployment and the threat of external shocks?

NICARAGUA'S GRAND CANAL AMBITIONS FAIL TO WOO VOTERS

NICARAGUA'S GRAND CANAL AMBITIONS FAIL TO WOO VOTERS

May 04, 2015
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Newsmakers | Nicaragua
When Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega announced last December a plan to construct a controversial transoceanic waterway that would provide an alternative to the Panama Canal, he vowed the project would create jobs and bring prosperity to the hemisphere’s second-poorest nation.

CAUCASUS | HEADING IN THREE DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS

May 04, 2015
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
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Regional Report | The Caucasus
Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia, the nations that make up the region of the Caucasus, are all working hard to improve their business and economic climates, but with varying degrees of success.

 

UK ELECTION | UNCERTAIN RESULT LIKELY TO IMPACT ECONOMY

May 04, 2015
  • Western Europe,
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Milestones | United Kingdom
As Britons prepare for elections on May 7, the only certainty appears to be uncertainty, which looks set to continue until polling day—and maybe for some time after.

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