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World Bank Group: Development Finance Frontline – Strategic Investment FundsWorld Bank Group: Development Finance Frontline – Strategic Investment Funds

World Bank Group: Development Finance Frontline – Strategic Investment Funds

This is the first of a series of occasional interviews with senior strategic investment fund (SIF) professionals. Tasked with attracting…

9 years ago
Venezuela: As the Economy Sinks, Bond Markets Take HeartVenezuela: As the Economy Sinks, Bond Markets Take Heart

Venezuela: As the Economy Sinks, Bond Markets Take Heart

The country may be unable to buy food or medicine; Venezuela continues to meet with clockwork precision all its obligations…

9 years ago
UNCTAD: A Policy Compact to Get Investment Flowing AgainUNCTAD: A Policy Compact to Get Investment Flowing Again

UNCTAD: A Policy Compact to Get Investment Flowing Again

James Zhan suggests world leaders make a joint effort to formulate effective investment policies to help build investment firepower to…

9 years ago
Otaviano Canuto, IMF: China’s Spill-Overs on Latin America and the CaribbeanOtaviano Canuto, IMF: China’s Spill-Overs on Latin America and the Caribbean

Otaviano Canuto, IMF: China’s Spill-Overs on Latin America and the Caribbean

The Chinese economy is rebalancing while softening its growth pace. China’s spillovers on the global economy have operated through trade,…

9 years ago
European Investment Bank: Investment Plan for EuropeEuropean Investment Bank: Investment Plan for Europe

European Investment Bank: Investment Plan for Europe

Investment Plan for Europe - Paradigm Shift in the Use of Public Resources The Marshall Plan did much to inject…

9 years ago
Venezuela: Economic Decline Too Steep to TabulateVenezuela: Economic Decline Too Steep to Tabulate

Venezuela: Economic Decline Too Steep to Tabulate

Venezuelan social media is a curious thing. There are few pictures of parents proudly showing off their kids, or of…

9 years ago
Evan Harvey, Nasdaq: Where the Market StandsEvan Harvey, Nasdaq: Where the Market Stands

Evan Harvey, Nasdaq: Where the Market Stands

The stock exchange industry has been increasingly active in advocating for smart and strategic disclosure of environmental, social, and corporate…

9 years ago
PwC: Nigeria – Prosperity Beyond OilPwC: Nigeria – Prosperity Beyond Oil

PwC: Nigeria – Prosperity Beyond Oil

PwC recently published a report in conjunction with the Lagos State Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on the key…

9 years ago
Otaviano Canuto, IMF: What Happened to World Trade?Otaviano Canuto, IMF: What Happened to World Trade?

Otaviano Canuto, IMF: What Happened to World Trade?

World trade suffered another disappointing year in 2015, experiencing a contraction in merchandise trade volumes during the first half and…

9 years ago
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX): At the Heart of Vision 2030Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX): At the Heart of Vision 2030

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX): At the Heart of Vision 2030

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) was established in 2000 as a legal entity with autonomous status, independent finance, and…

9 years ago