International

  • Apr 28, 2014
  • 6 min read

Private equity may give boost to global mining sector

Toronto-based Nautilus Minerals on April 24 reported that it had reached an agreement with Papua...

International
  • Apr 24, 2014
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Longevity will drive pension fund asset reallocation

As life expectancy continues to rise, insolvency has become an ever-greater problem for pension...

International
  • Apr 22, 2014
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Emerging market currency outlook may slowly rebound

Emerging market currencies (excluding the renminbi) typically have fallen 20-30% against the...

International
  • Apr 21, 2014
  • 7 min read

US Fed's bank 'stress tests' point to clash with EU

The US Federal Reserve recently announced the results of its annual 'stress tests', failing five...

International
  • Apr 17, 2014
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Investors discount serious political risks globally

The recent improvement in sentiment towards emerging markets (EMs), with the spread on...

International
  • Apr 15, 2014
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Artificial intelligence will transform labour markets

The jobs and employment prospects of educated professionals could soon be under threat following...

International
  • Apr 14, 2014
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Wastewater set to become valuable global resource

The dominant paradigm for treating wastewater is changing. For the past century sewage treatment...

International
  • Apr 10, 2014
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US-Russian disputes will not imperil nuclear security

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday blamed recent unrest in eastern Ukraine on 'agents'...

International