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Ukraine Reconstruction Project: Challenges and Opportunities for Foreign Businesses

By Deborah Ruff, Julia Kalinina Belcher, and Diana Danyshenko For foreign businesses interested in getting a piece of the pie that is the Ukraine Reconstruction...

Five Reasons Why Africa Is the Next Great Market for Mobile Payments

By Alexey Bogdanov Worldwide, the mobile payments sector is booming. In 2022, the global industry was valued at $2.3 trillion, and it is expected to grow...
Sustainability

To Meet Global Green Finance Needs, the EU and China Must Cooperate

By Christoph Nedopil and Mathias Lund Larsen The green transition of energy, transport, industry, urbanisation and agriculture requires a massive acceleration of global green investments...
British Virgin Islands

Registering Security Interests Created by BVI Business Companies (“BCs”) in the British Virgin Islands...

By Indira Birkwood and Michelle Frett-Mathavious Financings involving BCs are now embedded within the global financial landscape given the popularity of these entities. The cross-border...

China’s Quest to be a Global Digital Economy Leader

By Rachel Gong and Yeu-Mynn Yeung China is on a quest to be the world’s digital economy leader. In December 2021, China released a five-year digital...
kpop

K-Pop: South Korea’s Soft Power is Big Business

By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor of The World Financial Review The global influx of K-pop symbolizes South Korea’s new-found prosperity. But the exponential growth...
Retain Young Talent In Asia

Old Solutions For New Generations? The Big Four’s Struggle To Retain Young Talent In...

By Guido Gianasso Confronted with a very high turnover of young talent, Asian companies in the financial and consulting sectors are trying to address the...
Global Arbitration Hub

London’s Place as a Global Arbitration Hub

By Deborah Ruff and Charles Golsong Despite the recent increase in the popularity of Singapore and Hong Kong as arbitration centres, London remains at the...

Development Paths of the UK and China at Different Historical Times: Similarities and Differences

By Guanghua Yu In Violence and Social Orders, North and his colleagues divide countries or regions into natural states and open access orders. Natural states...
Dirty Money

How London Became the Capital of Dirty Money and What We Can Do to...

By Zhenglin (Alex) Li As one of the leading financial centres of the world, London should be a shining example of propriety. However, the reality...

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CFO's new mandate. CFO explaining the presentation

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...

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