News
Newsmakers : Fox Wins Kudos For Transparency Gains
MEXICO Mexican President Vicente Fox, who won office on an anti-corruption platform in 2000, got a pat on the back...
Author: Santiago Fittipaldi
Join the global community of corporate and public-sector finance industry leaders reading Global Finance monthly in print.
Click Here
News
Milestones : The United States Of South America? Latin America
Latin America Two hundred years after Latin American liberator Simon Bolivar proposed creating a League of South American Republics, some...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : At Last! An Upgrade
Brazil After months of market talk indicating that a marked improvement in Brazilian fundamentals would lead to an upgrade in...
Banking
Cover Story : World’s Best Banks
THE WORLDS BEST GLOBAL BANKS A growing global economy made it some-what easier to be a banker in the past...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Brazil Launches Trade War
Brazil Brazil is doing battle with neighboring Argentina over what Brasilia feels are its Southern Cone Common Market (Mercosur) partners...
News
Features : Argentina’s Corporates Sidestep Sovereign Debt Debacle
As talks between Argentinas government and its creditors have turned more contentious, corporations have found better ways to overcome their...
News
Features : Financial Sector Adds Sparkle to Economy
Botswana is betting on its financial sector to diversify the economy. Festus Mogae: The IFSC initiative is about creating jobs...
News
Milestones : Latin America Boards The Beijing Express
LATIN AMERICA/CHINA Amorim: Opportunity will prevail Latin American governments used to turn to the United States, their traditional trade and...
News
Features : A Steady Recovery Begins To Take Shape
It may not be the spectacle of growth that President Lula promised, but Brazils economic recovery is becoming more robust...
News
Milestones : Kirchner Plays A High-stakes Game With Bondholders
ARGENTINA When Argentine President Nestor Kirchner made a proposal, during last years IMF meetings in Dubai, to restructure $88 billion...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Lula’s Honeymoon Is Over
BRAZIL Lula: Out in the cold? Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvas unexpectedly pragmatic and market-friendly attitude helped endear...
News
Features : Moving
New instruments, government enthusiasm and a growing market are driving Islamic finance toward the mainstream. When Malaysia first laid the...