Economics, Policy & Regulation
Zambia: An End To Three-Year Debt Crisis?
Zambia achieved a breakthrough last month in its efforts to address the debt crisis that has plagued the country for...
News
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Economics, Policy & Regulation
Microsoft Challenges BEPS Tax Regime
News that the US Internal Revenue Service is chasing Microsoft for $28.9 billion in back-taxes—plus penalties and interest—relating to a...
Technology
Australia: “Iron Lady” Capitalizes On Lithium
When a deal is afoot, Gina Rinehart isn’t one to sit on the sidelines. Touted as Australia’s wealthiest individual, worth...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Mexico: New Energy Minister Faces Balancing Act
Miguel Ángel Maciel, a veteran federal employee boasting a successful 32-year career with the state-owned oil company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex),...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Poland: Voters Reject Populist Right
On October 15, a Donald with the initials DT dominated global headlines, looking very pleased with himself. Unlike the disgraced...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Argentina: Election Results Put Peronist On Top
Defying expectations, Argentina’s Peronist economy minister, Sergio Massa, notched a surprise win over libertarian outsider Javier Milei in the first...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
IMF And World Bank Annual Meetings
Post-pandemic economics hobble Infrastructure growth.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Africa: Finding New Funders
African sovereigns and banks are looking for alternative funding sources as their access to the eurobond market dries up.
Banking
RBC Buys HSBC Canada
The sale includes HSBC Bank Canada’s commercial, personal, investment and market services businesses.
Banking
Neobanks: Attracting The Right Clientele
UK neobanks are expanding their offerings to include retirement products.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Mastercard Buys Into Africa Payments
MasterCard will be acquiring a minority stake in the fintech unit of African telecom giant MTN.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Google And El Salvador Reach A Modern Multi-Million-Dollar Agreement
The seven-year agreement will see El Salvador become the first Latin American government to benefit from Google Distributed Cloud.