Everyone Should Know How Long the American IRS Can Audit
By Robert W. Wood
The American IRS is known throughout the world, and FATCA, the US global reporting law, has extended its reach. Everyone should...
Lessons from a Bank-Free Investment: Peer to Peer Lending, Risks, and Returns
By Nicholas Read and Anthony Mahler
Bonus time is approaching for many executives. So what’s the best way to put that money to work for...
Why Are Americans Renouncing Citizenship?
By Robert W. Wood
Every three months, the US Treasury Department publishes a list of people who have renounced their US citizenship. Trump or no-Trump, the...
When Waqf meets Banks
By Ebi Junaidi
Global economy has been leaning toward innovations focussed in achieving sustainability. Ebi Junaidi promotes the age-old Waqf “movement” established by the Muslims....
Developments in Global Tax Transparency and the Need for Effective Dialogue Part 2
By Philip Marcovici
This is Part Two of the article. Part One introduced the topic of tax transparency, and the global move towards automatic information...
Developments in Global Tax Transparency and the Need for Effective Dialogue Part 1
By Philip Marcovici
This is Part One of the article, and Part Two will be published in the next edition of the World Financial Review
Tax...
Tax Avoidance: Between Temptation and Trouble
By Matthias Kasper and Erich Kirchler
Fostering tax compliance is a key challenge for global politics. Public revenues need to be protected, and confidence needs...
Active Investing? That’s So Twentieth Century
By Edward Morris
The movement to passive investing has been unrelenting. Investors may harbour doubts that the markets are perfectly efficient, but they increasingly act...
Luxury Taxation, Good for Economic Development?
By Patrick Imam
Developing countries are struggling to mobilise resources to finance social and infrastructural development. The author argues that one avenue is to tax...
The Role of Ethical Finance in the Well Being of the 21st Century Societies
By Sofia Santos
According to the Report produced by the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress, chaired by Joseph Stiglitz, it...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
The Performance and Transformation Orchestrator: The CFO’s New Mandate in the Age of AI
By Terence Tse
CFOs are evolving into AI-driven transformation orchestrators, balancing finance, technology, and strategy while upskilling teams, managing risks, and driving measurable business value.
A key insight from this year’s AI for CFOs event, organized...
