Economics, Policy & Regulation
Auditing The Auditors
Recent audit failures are bringing new scrutiny to the dominance and business practices of the Big Four accounting firms.
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Editor's Letter
Business Weighs In On Trade Spat
Global Financemagazine editor Andrea Fiano's message to readers about what to expect in this month's issue.
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Can Saudi Reforms Revive FDI?
Enticing foreign investors is urgent for the suddenly reformist Saudi government. But will it push economic reform far enough, fast enough?
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Catching Up On Regulation
As the region looks to diversify economically, Gulf banks get in line with global rules and standards. It’s not easy.
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Central America Rising
The sun is shining on the region’s economies, but sustaining growth will hinge on US polices on immigration, trade and aid.
Country Report
China Bolsters Portugal’s FDI
Given the range of mammoth audit failures by the biggest names in accounting, many are wondering whether it's time for a new approach to validating corporate numbers.
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Colombia’s Duque Pushes For Growth After Dramatic Win
With the civil war over, Colombia can focus on growing its economy.
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Corporate Debt: Filling The Gap
Capital markets step in to fill the funding void as government support for corporate players wanes.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Côte d’Ivoire: Perfectly Positioned
Côte d’Ivoire offers much to foreign investors, and government administrators are getting used to what is involved.
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Custody Battle
With the growth in digital assets, there’s a growing need for secure custody. Fintech startups are ready, but where are the banks?
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Dissecting Globalization: Salon Q&A with NYU’s Steven Altman
Senior Research Scholar and Executive Director of the Center for the Globalization of Education and Management at the NYU Stern School of Business Steven A. Altman is our guest for this month's Salon.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Euro Challenges Dollar’s Hegemony In Mobile Payments
The Euro is increasingly popular because of its stability.