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Q&A With Nandakumar K, Founder & CEO, SunTec Business Solutions

SunTech founder & CEO, Nandakumar K, spoke with Global Finance editor Andrea Fiano regarding the firm's new open banking products and how Suntec is enabling banks to get a 360 degree view of their customer's needs.

Data

Tunisia | Seeking A Turnaround

Tunisia’s economic problems highlight the need for foreign direct investment to shore up its economy.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Post-Mugabe, Can Zimbabwe Rebuild?

After 37 years of autocratic rule under former President Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe has been left broke. Rebuilding promises to be a long, costly and tough process.

Awards

Q&A With Haytham Elmaayergi, Head of Transaction Banking, ADIB

Abu DhabiIslamic Bank'shead of Transaction Banking Haytham Elmaayergi spoke with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano regarding the bank's plan to offer Islamic banking variation to not only people looking at Islamic banking structures, but also the wider community at large.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Qatar | Accounting Changes Double Reserves

Qatar’s reserves nearly doubled to $39 billion due to the change giving it more foreign-currency liquidity.

Country Report

Qatar | Economy Resilient Despite Blockade

Qatar has staved off disaster with new alliances. Still, the regional conflict must be resolved for long-term health.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Scandinavia | Taxing Time For Tesla

Norway's new tax plan could double electric-vehicle unit costs, and add as much as $9,975 to the retail price of the Tesla Model X.

Country Report

Turkey | Business As Usual Despite Turmoil

Turkey’s geographic and economic position in the middle—between East and West, developing and developed—has made it a hub for multinationals.

News

A Lightbulb Moment For GE

GE stock has lost more than 40% of its value since 2000, when Flannery’s predecessor, Jeffrey Immelt, was appointed.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

A Non-Economist To Lead The US Central Bank

Jerome Powellis President Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Janet Yellen as chair of the US central bank. He willstart his tenure inFebruary 2018.

News

Brazil | Meirelles Enters The 2018 Presidential Race

Meirelles has fed his political ambitions since vacating his position as president of global banking at FleetBoston Financial in 2002, when he retired and returned to the state of Goiás, his homeland.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

CVS-Aetna Shows Appeal Of Cross-Sector Mergers

The $69 billion CVS-Aetna deal points to companies working in different industry sectors looking at synergies of merging with one another for improved services, cost advantages, market dominance, profits and more.