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Lima To Reap Economic Benefits Of Pan American Games In 2019

Peru is expected to invest $1.5 billion in infrastructure for the games, including sporting facilities required by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and at least 16 projects to improve chaotic traffic in the capital.

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Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund To Undertake Major Review

The country's wealth fund is the largest in the world with a staggering $1 trillion valuation.

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Uzbekistan Comes In From The Cold

Since becoming president in December, Shavkat Mirziyoyevhas embraced the West, the IMF and the EBRDnormalizingrelations with the countryafter a 10-year freeze.

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Emerging Markets Draw Record Private Equity Funding

Emerging markets took 9% of the global total of $240 billion invested by private capital funds during the the first half of 2017, the highest share since before emerging markets’ sudden fall from grace in 2011.

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Bogliolo To Add Some Glimmer To Tiffany & Co

The luxury jewelry brandhas hiredveteran luxury industry executiveAlessandra Bogliolo as CEOhoping to revive its past lustre

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Chile | Jobs Hinge On Lithium To Power Electric Cars

Chile expects lithium based “white petroleum” industry to attract $10 billion in investment and generate 10,000 new jobs.

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Metadata Makes Sense

For banks that have invested in Big Data capabilities but are struggling to generate value from them, metadata can unlock meaningful insights.

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Poland’s Fight With The EU: Enter The Bison

European Court of Justice'sinterim measures against Poland for logging inthe Biaowiea forest further strains relations between the country and the EU spearking fears of a Polexit

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Saudi Arabia Eyes 35,000 Jobs In Red Sea Tourism Push

The newly anointed heir to the Saudi throne, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is planning a mega tourism project that could possibly contribute 15 billion riyal ($4 billion) to the kingdom’s GDP and create up to 35,000 jobs.

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Serbia Increases Its Allure For Foreign Investors

Serbia took pole position in the 2016 global performance index for greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) released by fDi Intelligence, an FT data division. It displacedVietnam, index leader for the two previous years.

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Transforming Supply Chains

<span style="font-size: 14px;">Sean Monahan, a partner with A.T. Kearney, leader of the firm’s Operations & Performance Transformation Practice in the Americas region and an expert in supply chain across the consumer products, retail, agricultural, pharmaceutical, chemical, automotive and high-tech sectors, visits ourGlobal Salon to talk about how technology is impacting corporate logistics.</span>

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Kenyatta Reelected Kenya’s President Amidst Protests

Kenya has seenstrong economic performance and a growing middle class under Kenyattaover the past decade