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Family firms face distinct governance challenges
Despite constituting two-thirds of UK private sector firms -- and significantly more elsewhere in...
InternationalQE links to global 'currency wars' become clearer
Quantitative easing (QE) is set to become a permanent weapon in central bank armouries. It has a...
International'Human development' limits require global overhaul
The UN Development Programme (UNDP) has published an annual Human Development Report (HDR) since...
InternationalPotential for BRICS cooperation larger than perceived
BRICS leaders will meet in Durban on March 26-27. The acronym bringing together Brazil, Russia,...
InternationalGlobal value chains links to development highlighted
A conspicuous feature of globalisation is the decentralisation of production, which has absorbed...
InternationalGlobal pressure rises to close the 'gender pay gap'
Organisations such as the OECD and the World Economic Forum (WEF) have recently joined the...
InternationalGood harvests point to stable food prices this year
After a major cereals price hike in 2012, food prices have stabilised since November of last...
InternationalNew Pope to prioritise religious freedom issues
The College of Cardinals yesterday elected Archbishop of Buenos Aires Jorge Bergoglio as the new...
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