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Editor’s Letter : Pressure Play

Tired of waiting for US regulators to insist that public companies disclose the risks they face from global warming, a group of heavy-hitting investors has fired off a stern memo to the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : Steel Makers Plan Merger To Head Off Mittal

RUSSIA Mordashov: Vaults to forefront of industry Steel maker Arcelor, under attack from Mittal, in late May announced a $16.6...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : Dubai Firm Buys Into Us Housing Market

COMPANY TO WATCH: EMAAR PROPERTIES/UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Dubai-based Emaar Properties, one of the worlds largest real estate companies, made its...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : Investors Gain New Flexibility

CHINA Chinas real estate sector takes a breather Mordashov: Vaults to forefront of industry China CAMC Engineering in June became...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : Liquidity seize-up hits em stocks

NEWS Large volumes of positions in stocks, foreign exchange and commodity markets have been funded in zero cost Japanese yen....

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : Stocks Tumble As Investor Interest Declines

INDIA Price shock: Consumers will be paying more at the pump in India The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : The Bank Of New York Launches Bric Index

DR NEWS Putting the focus on the big emerging markets of Brazil, Russia, India and China, The Bank of New...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : Trade Slows As Currency Rises

Brazil Petrobras: Investing heavily The rapid appreciation of the Brazilian real against the dollar since last year is sparking concerns...

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Features : Growing Opportunities Emerge In Africa

Economic growth is on the rise in many African countries and a new partnership between big business and governments is...

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Features : Business Travel Takes Off Once More

Receding security fears and growing profits are leading to a sharp rise in business travel. Business executives are racking up...

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Features : Foreign Exchange: A Fast-Changing Marke

Global Finance brought together a group of key figures in the foreign exchange industry to discuss the dramatic growth of...

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Features : The Art Of Giving

SETTING UP CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS HAS BECOME INCREASINGLY FASHIONABLE AMONG US CORPORATIONS. THE BENEFITS CAN BE SIGNIFICANT FOR ALL CONCERNED. Mutual...