Muhammad Yunus: Enabling the Poor to Rise and Prosper

11 years ago

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

BlackRock: Bridging the Gap – The Rise of Infra Funds in Privately Financed Infrastructure

11 years ago

By BlackRock Infrastructure Debt Team In the wake of the global recession, privately-financed infrastructure has become a hot topic for…

European Investment Bank: “Vienna Initiative” Keeps Credit Flowing

11 years ago

International financial institutions have joined forces to help calm economic turbulence and avert a collapse in the provision of credit…

Shazia Bashir: Reaching Out with Integrity – Banking on Society

11 years ago

Contrary to popular perception, it is never quite easy for children of successful entrepreneurs to make their own mark in…

Andrew Alli: Helping Unlock a Continent of Opportunity

11 years ago

Africa is still in desperate need of investment. The World Bank estimates that Africa requires $93 billion annually for the…

Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås: Why Do Countries Regulate Differently and How Does It Affect Trade?

11 years ago

The case of professional services in the European Union. Explicit barriers to cross-border trade in services are rare… Since services…

André Esteves: No Limit to Ambition – Looking to Dominate the World

11 years ago

From intern to owner in barely eight years: If anything, Brazilian banker André Esteves is a financial whirlwind. After grabbing…

European Federalist Party: Power to the People? The Road to the 2014 European Parliament Elections

11 years ago

Apart from the election of the first European Parliament in 1979, European elections have hardly been considered a decisive moment…

Lady Rice: Wisdom as an Acquired Taste – A Voice of Reason

11 years ago

Lady Susan Rice is the first woman to head a UK clearing bank. Currently, she is managing director of Lloyds…

Greece on the Mend: Investors Find New Land of Opportunity

11 years ago

The severely battered Greek economy is on the mend. A rebound may even be in the works. The same hedge…