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Risk management will drive water policy globally
Water management problems often attract attention only during periods of drought, which are...
InternationalNeglected diseases threat requires global cooperation
Neglected diseases, a group of tropical illnesses especially endemic in low-income countries,...
InternationalSynthetic biology holds global promise and perils
The emergence of synthetic biology -- the artificial design of biological systems -- promises...
InternationalSouth-South trade slowdown poses global risk
Developing-world exports have been hit by both European economic woes and the decline in China's...
InternationalHedge fund industry set for more global consolidation
Hedge funds are aggressively managed investment portfolios that utilise leverage and long and...
InternationalUK scandal will speed shift in bank regulatory regime
Barclays' recent settlement with UK and US regulators over the manipulation of its LIBOR...
United KingdomJob insecurity could fuel 'de-globalising' policies
WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy warned in a report on June 29 that recent trade restrictions do...
InternationalBanking for low-income customers can grow hugely
Use of the banking sector varies considerably across countries, for a variety of reasons....
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