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Back to homepageThe Rise and Fall of Globalisation — and the G20’s Role in World Trade
International body formed from the G7 is facing fresh challenges, reports Brendan Filipovski. Globalisation was full of promise — until the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis and the 1998 Russian debt crisis. There were concerns that openness to trade created channels
Read MoreWorld Bank MD and CFO Anshula Kant: Financing Where It Matters Most
Financing Where It Matters Most — People, The Planet, and the Role of Investors Amid overlapping crisis facing the world, developing countries face the greatest risks as they are home to a great share of the world’s poor and most
Read MoreBedrock Group Redefining Wealth — and Managing It for Generations
CFI.co learns wealth management secrets from Bedrock Group partners Maurice Ephrati, Ariel Arazi, and David Joory. The successful management of multi-generational wealth goes beyond investment advice, say the founding partners of Bedrock Group. “We see key ingredients for wealth protection
Read MoreDeloitte & Touche: The Middle East’s Boost From Bank and Corporate Initiatives
The successful issuance of the Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) inaugural green bond in September 2022 is the latest in a series of green finance initiatives that have taken place in the Middle East. ADCB raised US$500m to support the
Read MoreAbu Dhabi Global Market: MENA’s Leading, Digital-First International Financial Centre, A Catalyst for Economic Growth
Over the past decade, Abu Dhabi has put a focus on gaining recognition for the United Arab Emirates as a knowledge-driven financial hub. It has undergone a radical transformation, building on the foundation of an oil-based economy. International financial centre
Read MorePaolo Sironi, IBM: All Eyes on Financial Services Cyber-Resilience
No industry is fully immune from cybersecurity threats, from water pipelines to healthcare, financial services included. According to experts, regulators and government officials, all signs indicate that cybersecurity is here to stay and, most of all, is categorically different from
Read MoreDollar Dominance: Greenback Will Endure Current Hardships
Financial sanctions on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine sparked speculation that the weaponisation of access to reserves in dollars, euros, pounds, and yen would spark a division in the international monetary order. China would strengthen its international payments system
Read MoreKnow the Risks and ‘See’ the Future with the Integrity and Transparency of Moody’s Local
The Moody’s name and brand is internationally famous — and the agency’s Latin American platform brings local knowledge to the fore. Latin American domestic credit ratings and research agency Moody’s Local serves the needs of financial markets in Argentina, Bolivia,
Read MoreMichael Saylor: How to Make Money with Bitcoin
Michael Saylor: Bitcoin is the family farm. Don’t panic! BY TONY LENNOX Michael Saylor describes his journey to bitcoin legend status as an accident. “I kind of fell off the turnip truck and hit my head on a pot of
Read MoreUncertainty is the Only Certainty for BlackRock Founder Larry Fink — but his Outlook is still Positive
Kind-hearted, controversial, keen on going green: the billionaire Larry Fink champions worthy causes without fear or favour By TONY LENNOX It’s no irony that Manhattan-based billionaire Laurence “Larry” Fink is involved in a charity named after the legendary folk hero
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