Brazil 2022: Lula’s Comeback Looms, Unless…

By Dan Steinbock Not so long ago, Brazil’s BRIC economy soared as working people and the poor were able to join the labor force and formal...
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The Role of Economic Analysis in UK Shareholder Actions: Part Two

By Ronnie Barnes, Kristin M. Feitzinger, Greg Leonard, and Shaama Pandya  This article is the second part of a two-part series. You may read the...
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The Role of Economic Analysis in UK Shareholder Actions: Part One

By Ronnie Barnes, Kristin M. Feitzinger, Greg Leonard, and Shaama Pandya  This article is the first part of a two-part series. You may read the...
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Is a Global Economic Recession Looming?

By Kalim Siddiqui I. Introduction The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest assessment of the world economy has downgraded prospects for economic growth and also...

How the Fed Misread the Red Flags – And the Rest will Pay the...

By Dr. Dan Steinbock                    US inflation and aggressive rate hikes are pushing the West into recession...
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Can Hengqin Island Become the “New” Hainan or Hong Kong?

By Adina-Laura Achim Last year, China unveiled a development strategy for the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, which is forecasted to bring new business...
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Offshore Jurisdictions: Sunny Places for Shady Business No More!

By Andrew James Perkins Offshore Jurisdictions are firmly embedded into the global economy. However, they suffer from a perception of lax regulation from the point...
Biden’s Bifurcated Student Debt Cancellation Plan

Biden’s Bifurcated Student Debt Cancellation Plan

by Jack Rasmus This week President Biden announced his long-awaited plan to alleviate in part the burden of nearly $2 trillion carried by 45 million American...
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Financing Entrepreneurship in Small Island Developing States

By Fazeel Najeeb and Peter Rudge In June 2021, Abdulla Shahid, Foreign Minister of the Maldives, became President-elect of the 76th session of the United...

The Power and Complexity of Empathy in a Refugee Crisis

By Dr. Peter Sear A look at the role of empathy during a refugee crisis. Have Ukrainian refuges been treated unlike other refugees? Can human...

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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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