Economics, Policy & Regulation
Factsheet: QIA’s Key Investments
The QIA (Qatar Investment Authority) is the wealth manager of the State of Qatar. It was established in 2005 with...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
CFO Corner With QIA’s Niall Byrne: Remodeling Finance Function
Niall Byrne, chief financial officer of QIA (Qatar Investment Authority), the country’s wealth fund, discussed from Doha his two-year tenure...
Sustainable Finance
COP29: Aliyev’s Moment In The Spotlight
Oil-dependent Baku seemed like an odd choice to host COP29. But the economy is betting heavily on developing a renewables...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Asia’s Race For Talent
Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan are intensifying efforts to attract foreign workers amid labor shortages and aging populations. Each country...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Putting Global Risk In Perspective: Q&A With BNP Paribas’ Meghan Robson
Meghan Robson, head of US Credit Strategy for BNP Paribas, speaks to Global Finance about directional forecasts and what to...
Banking
Banks Weather Rising Interest Rates And Recession Fears
An improving economic environment and subdued inflation allow banks to search for new growth avenues. The post-pandemic inflation that...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Moldova: Direction In Doubt
These are nervous and uncertain times in Moldova and Georgia. In a referendum on October 20, Moldovans formally enshrined the...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
UK Wealth Fund Brings Government And Private Investment Together
Sovereign wealth funds have been multiplying in recent years, giving governments greater flexibility as to how they deploy their extra...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
New Ethiopian President Extends A Hand
Ethiopia has become the focus of attention in the turbulent Horn of Africa. Every political move in the ancient, landlocked...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
New President Emerges In Mozambique’s Flawed Election
Elections in Mozambique have been marred by irregularities, disputed results, accusations of fraud, violent unrest, and assassinations. The pattern persisted...
Transaction Banking
At Sibos, Central Bankers Tout Wider Adoption Of CBDCs
Central bank leaders on Tuesday discussed the evolving landscape of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) at the Sibos conference in...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Nippon Steel’s Global Strategy Dented By Rebuff
The Japanese giant is betting its growth plans on its U.S. Steel acquisition, but political opposition is derailing the effort....