Banking

Mario Draghi: ECB President Gearing Up for Eurozone Growth SpurtMario Draghi: ECB President Gearing Up for Eurozone Growth Spurt

Mario Draghi: ECB President Gearing Up for Eurozone Growth Spurt

Italian banker Mario Draghi entertains no doubts at all: Pessimist, sceptics, naysayers and assorted worrywarts severely underestimate the resolve extant…

11 years ago
Fata Morgana in the High Alps: Musings on DavosFata Morgana in the High Alps: Musings on Davos

Fata Morgana in the High Alps: Musings on Davos

While currencies crumbled in emerging markets ranging from Turkey to Argentina, the world’s mostly self-appointed leaders and assorted hangers-on gathered…

11 years ago
Global Banking Alliance for Women – GBA: Banking the Female EconomyGlobal Banking Alliance for Women – GBA: Banking the Female Economy

Global Banking Alliance for Women – GBA: Banking the Female Economy

Inez Murray is the CEO of the Global Banking Alliance for Women, a global consortium of financial institutions driving women’s…

11 years ago
Otaviano Canuto, World Bank Group: Walking on the Wild Side – Monetary Policy and Prudential RegulationOtaviano Canuto, World Bank Group: Walking on the Wild Side – Monetary Policy and Prudential Regulation

Otaviano Canuto, World Bank Group: Walking on the Wild Side – Monetary Policy and Prudential Regulation

Global financial integration and the linkages between the financial and the real sides of economies are sources of huge policy…

11 years ago
Grant Thornton: Islamic Finance – What’s In It For Me?Grant Thornton: Islamic Finance – What’s In It For Me?

Grant Thornton: Islamic Finance – What’s In It For Me?

Grant Thornton United Arab Emirates (UAE) Audit Partner, Khurram Bhatti talks about the key aspects related to Islamic Finance. There…

11 years ago
Deficits Matter, but Not the Way You Might ThinkDeficits Matter, but Not the Way You Might Think

Deficits Matter, but Not the Way You Might Think

By Bob Veres. This originally appeared on Advisor Perspectives. Congress is coming off of a bruising debate over the deficit ceiling…

11 years ago
Cyprus on the Mend?Cyprus on the Mend?

Cyprus on the Mend?

By Delia Velculescu, IMF Mission Chief for Cyprus Speech given at the Economist Conference, Nicosia, November 25, 2013 Much has already…

11 years ago
Maha Al-Ghunaim: Enterprising Ladies – Investing in Future EntrepreneursMaha Al-Ghunaim: Enterprising Ladies – Investing in Future Entrepreneurs

Maha Al-Ghunaim: Enterprising Ladies – Investing in Future Entrepreneurs

Maha Al-Ghunaim is chairperson and managing director of Global Investment House (GIH) - one of the largest such operations in…

12 years ago
Siegmund Warburg: People and Passion First – Profits to FollowSiegmund Warburg: People and Passion First – Profits to Follow

Siegmund Warburg: People and Passion First – Profits to Follow

These days, far too often loan applications for the funding of promising business ideas are rejected out of hand by…

12 years ago
Muhammad Yunus: Enabling the Poor to Rise and ProsperMuhammad Yunus: Enabling the Poor to Rise and Prosper

Muhammad Yunus: Enabling the Poor to Rise and Prosper

Muhammad Yunus is a soft-spoken gentleman with a South Asian accent. When he speaks, presidents strain to listen. Being one…

12 years ago