International

  • Apr 10, 2014
  • 6 min read

Global leaders seek a development role for business

The Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC) will convene on April 15-16....

International
  • Apr 10, 2014
  • 6 min read

Globalised cybercrime will boost cost of data breaches

Internet security researchers on April 7 discovered a vulnerability in open-source security...

International
  • Apr 9, 2014
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Capital flows stem global emerging market turbulence

IMF research yesterday confirmed that global interest rates (nominal and real) remain very low in...

International
  • Apr 7, 2014
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Global emerging market fragility takes new turn

In a report on Emerging Europe -- the region that is now the focal point for investor anxiety...

International
  • Apr 2, 2014
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Global 'youth detachment' risks political instability

Young people vote at lower rates than older people. This is a widely understood, cross-culturally...

International
  • Apr 1, 2014
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'Non-conventional banks' help drive global development

Recent trends in infrastructure finance show a sustained increase in the number and percentage of...

International
  • Mar 31, 2014
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Weaker renminbi will weigh on global copper market

Since September 2013, China's refined copper imports have surged, rising at an annual rate of up...

China
  • Mar 31, 2014
  • 6 min read

Gas transportation encroaches on oil globally

A combination of financial and environmental factors is leading to a growing interest in using...

International