ARGENTINA: Banking system stays strong despite crisis

Figures for the first half of 2009 show that the banking system has coped well with the global ...

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CARIBBEAN: Offshore jurisdictions clean up their act

The Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands joined the 'white list' of OECD-approved offshore...

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Together with real estate, Gulf banking has been the sector most deeply affected by the global...

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The Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index rose above 2,930 today. After gaining more than 80%...

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Asset-price bubbles cause massive distortions in investment by individuals and corporations,...

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The role of state corporations as institutions to ensure the effective use of public resources...

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Iceland's parliament approved a state guarantee of Icesave debts to the United Kingdom and the...

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East Asia in particular wants to play a greater role in reshaping the international financial...

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Ukraine's severe recession has hurt all parts of the country's financial system, creating serious...

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Swiss banking group UBS on August 19 agreed to disclose the identities of 4,450 US account...

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