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The Local Climate Adaptive Living Facility (LoCAL) of UNCDF: Climate Change Impacts on Natural and Human SystemsThe Local Climate Adaptive Living Facility (LoCAL) of UNCDF: Climate Change Impacts on Natural and Human Systems

The Local Climate Adaptive Living Facility (LoCAL) of UNCDF: Climate Change Impacts on Natural and Human Systems

“For women, the road was crucial. It was hard to deliver babies because of access: we had to go to…

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Otaviano Canuto, World Bank: Overlapping GlobalisationsOtaviano Canuto, World Bank: Overlapping Globalisations

Otaviano Canuto, World Bank: Overlapping Globalisations

Current technological developments in manufacturing are likely to lead to a partial reversal of the wave of fragmentation and global…

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Book Review: Private Island – Why Britain Now Belongs to Someone ElseBook Review: Private Island – Why Britain Now Belongs to Someone Else

Book Review: Private Island – Why Britain Now Belongs to Someone Else

A Balance Disturbed for All the Wrong Reasons It remains somewhat of a mystery how Chancellor of the Exchequer George…

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Mercury Capital Advisors: Customisation and Global PresenceMercury Capital Advisors: Customisation and Global Presence

Mercury Capital Advisors: Customisation and Global Presence

Headquartered in New York, and with offices in London, Tokyo, Singapore, Dubai, San Francisco, Boston, and Washington DC, Mercury Capital…

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Alexander Forbes Group: Three Strategies for GrowthAlexander Forbes Group: Three Strategies for Growth

Alexander Forbes Group: Three Strategies for Growth

Alexander Forbes Group Holdings Limited, a specialised financial services group headquartered in South Africa, successfully listed on the main board…

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Fidel Castro: An Antagonist RememberedFidel Castro: An Antagonist Remembered

Fidel Castro: An Antagonist Remembered

The last Marxist-Leninist to hold a place on the world stage has left, signalling the end to an era that…

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A Sojourn in Davos: Things Will Never Be the SameA Sojourn in Davos: Things Will Never Be the Same

A Sojourn in Davos: Things Will Never Be the Same

Book Review - The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann For all its potential as a canvas for the display of…

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Davos: Till We Meet Again – Bankers Packing UpDavos: Till We Meet Again – Bankers Packing Up

Davos: Till We Meet Again – Bankers Packing Up

Dutch Finance Minister and President of the Eurogroup Jeroen Dijsselbloem is worried that the increased insularity of thought displayed by…

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CFI.co Meets the Director General of Wafacash: Samira KhamlichiCFI.co Meets the Director General of Wafacash: Samira Khamlichi

CFI.co Meets the Director General of Wafacash: Samira Khamlichi

Bridging worlds and bringing people together: there is more to the remittance business than just shuffling cash across borders. In…

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Werner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank (EIB): A Mostly Unseen HandWerner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank (EIB): A Mostly Unseen Hand

Werner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank (EIB): A Mostly Unseen Hand

In late-December, President Werner Hoyer of the European Investment Bank shared his experiences and insights with CFI.co.  He leads an…

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