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Banking

Special Report: Turkish Banking

The Turkish banking sector’s prospects are bright, driven by innovation and torrid credit expansion. Mergers and acquisitions remain vibrant, and the nation’s mobile technology provides a shining global example. But the financial tea leaves aren’t altogether reassuring.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

The Two Faces Of Africa

Africa continues to outperform other emerging markets, but not all of its 54 countries are moving at the same pace when it comes to political, economic and social developments.

Banking

UK: A Capital Of Islamic Finance?

On October 29, a little piece of history was made when the UK finally announced it would become the first Western country to issue a sovereign sukuk, or Islamic bond.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

24-Hour Delivery People: Alibaba Sets Audacious Logistics Goal in China

Alibaba’s HQ in Hangzhou: Stealing a march on Wal-Mart (photo: Thomas Lombard) At his first public engagement as Alibaba Groups...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Note to Putin: Scrap the Scrappage Fee

Putin: Gaga for Lada (photo: premier.gov.ru) Heres an incredibly important piece of advice for Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin:...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

That Was Fast: Yens Safe-Haven Status Fading Already

Its been a tough few weeks for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Despite a concerted bid by Abe and other...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Africa: Chad’s Pipeline Dreams

EMERGING MARKETS ROUNDUP By Antonio Guerrero Despite declining oil output levels in recent years, Chad is expecting to triple production...

Banking

Asian Private Banking: Where The Money Is

ASIAN SOPHISTICATES By Michael Shari Do Asian private banks have the complexity to outshine their Swiss counterparts and attract the vast private wealth reserves growing in the East? After a formal apology by the Swiss Bankers Association for wrong conduct ...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Special Report: Turkish Banking

The Two Faces Of Africa

UK: A Capital Of Islamic Finance?

24-Hour Delivery People: Alibaba Sets Audacious Logistics Goal in China

Note to Putin: Scrap the Scrappage Fee

That Was Fast: Yens Safe-Haven Status Fading Already

Africa: Chad’s Pipeline Dreams

Asian Private Banking: Where The Money Is

BRICs Sink In Change Ranking

China/Ukraine: Mutual Attractions

China: A Man, A Plan, A Canal

Cover Story: Chinas Third Revolution