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Foreign Investment Control in France – A Practical Guide for Investors

By Olivia Lê Horovitz 1. What is the control of foreign investments in France? Foreign investment control is a system of prior authorization of certain...
Fitch Lowers US Rating

Fitch Lowers US Rating: Empires Fall Slowly

Fitch Agency has decided to lower the credit rating of the USA. What does this mean for the markets? Fitch Agency surprised everyone at the...
Farmers

Comparing the East Asian and Latin American Countries: The Role of Agricultural Reforms in...

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui I. Introduction This article examines the reasons behind the successful economic development and industrialisation in East Asia, which began its modernisation process...

Exploring Vietnam’s Business Frontier: A Haven for Financial Success

Amidst the backdrop of a remarkable resurgence, Vietnam's business landscape has emerged as a captivating tale of growth and opportunity. Like a phoenix rising...

Breaching the Iran Nuclear Deal

By Angelika Hellweger The UK and some European nations are set to breach the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran for the first time. The countries are...
SCO

The Political Economy of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and the Growing Regional Multilateral Ties

By Kalim Siddiqui Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was founded in 1996 by the People’s Republic of China, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan in order to...
China’s Stronger Recovery

China’s Stronger Recovery Likely in Second Half

By Dr. Dan Steinbock                                 Setting aside international doom-and-gloom narratives,...
3 Major Ways U.S. Banks Can Help Combat Inflation

3 Major Ways U.S. Banks Can Help Combat Inflation

Anxiety amongst individuals and families continues to mount due to stubbornly high inflation. But there may be some good news ahead. While the consumer...
Myths of China's Global Inflation, Deflation Risks

Myths of China’s Global Inflation, Deflation Risks

By Dr. Dan Steinbock                              In early spring, international pundits portrayed China’s...
Japan's Digital Transformation

Japan’s Digital Transformation and the Digital Safety of the General Public

By Naohiro Yashiro Digital transformation in Japan is necessary in order to achieve sustainable economic growth in a situation of labour force shortages. Regulatory reform...

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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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