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Taxes: VAT Revolution
Adopting a new tax system, Saudi Arabia and the UAE deliver a shock to companies and consumers—and reassurance to foreign investors.
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Features
The Return Of Restructuring?
The world is awash in investor cash seeking returns, so why are so many companies restructuring rather than refinancing?
Award Winners
The Right Touch In Emerging Markets
Standard Chartered Bank’s head of Securities Services, Margaret Harwood-Jones, talks about how the bank uses its global platform to help build stronger markets in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
News
Turnover In Economic Posts Puts Indian Reforms In Doubt
Turmoil at the top of India's government threatens Modi's agenda.
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Upstarts Find A Way In
The push into transaction banking by Australia’s growing horde of fintechs and other startups has not been less than the push into personal and small-business lending.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
US Supreme Court Takes On Global E-Commerce
The high court ruled that online retailers must collect state sales tax from consumers but the international implications of this are unclear.
News
With IMF Scrutiny, Islamic Finance Goes Mainstream
Islamic finance is seen as an increasingly legitimate alternative to traditional, interest-based finance.
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World’s Best Subcustodian Banks 2018
Winners of our annual Best Sub-custodian Bank Awards are leaders in protecting and servicing client assets in far-flung markets.
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World’s Most Innovative Countries 2018
China is rising, the US is falling, and some developing nations in Africa are outperforming according to the2018 editionof the Global Innovation Index.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Xiaomi IPO Falls Short Of Hype
Billed as potentially the biggest IPO since Alibaba, Xiaomi's IPO comes up short.
Features
GMs New Female CEO-CFO Team Unusual In Corporate World
GMbecomes the first automaker in history to have women in both the CEO and CFO positions.
Awards
Global Finance Names Standard Chartered Bank The World’s Best Sub-custodian Bank 2018
Global Finance magazine has announced the selection of Standard Chartered Bank as the Best Sub-custodian Bank for 2018. This honor is part of Global Finance’s 16th annual World’s Best Sub-custodians report, in which winners were chosen in seven global regions ...