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Bulgaria, Morocco, Peru, Vietnam, Indonesia Best Positioned For Global Headwinds Says Study

Bulgaria, Indonesia, Vietnam, Peru and Morocco are better positioned to weather global headwinds, a report finds. Antonella Ciancio As US-China trade tensions, tightening financial conditions and increasing political uncertainty cast shadows on global economic growth in 2019, five emerging countries ...

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British Pound’s Prospects Hinge On Brexit’s Fate

The British Pound might not be as stable as it looks.

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Moscow Demo Day: Bionics Beats Blockchain

Blockchain may be yesterday's news if Sberbank's Demo Day conference is anything to judge by.

Features

Russian Tech Start-Ups Seek US Investors

Russia's Sberbank is helping the country's tech start-ups find American investors and transforming itself in the process.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Apple, Samsung Slammed As Phone Demand Slows

Is the world reaching peak smartphone saturation?

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Cleaning Up Dirty Money

The ongoing Danske Bank Estonia scandal has already inspired tighter AML regs in the EU. But the authorities may be only getting started.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

India’s Reserve Bank: No To Cryptos, Yes To Tokenization

India allows some crypto technologies but not others.

Banking

Keep Calm And Invest On

Sometimes jittery markets can make wealthy clients panic. Those are the times when private bankers really earn their fees.

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MENA: Fintech Makes Its Mark

Investors made 2018 a record year for startups in the MENA region, highlighting its rapid embrace of fintech. But regulation and infrastructure still have to catch up.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Neobank Competitors Cross The Atlantic

Smartphone-only bank makes a splash in the US.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Planned Member-Owned Exchange To Lower Data Costs

Wall Street titans seek to create members-only stock exchange.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Race For New Cancer Drugs Sparks Wave Of Takeovers

Pharmaceutical innovation sparks M&A wave.