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Newsmakers : New Book Sheds Light On Chinese Banking Industry
CHINA Kuhn: China welcomes scrutiny China has long attracted Western investors with its promise of newfound riches and a recently...
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Special Report : Competition Heats Up In Banking And Finance
THE MIDDLE EAST Dramatic growth in many of the Middle Easts economies is prompting a sharp rise in competition in...
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Special Report : Reliance Grows On Private Sector
RELIANCE GROWS ON PRIVATE SECTOR THE MIDDLE EAST The nations of the Middle East are increasingly looking to the private...
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Editor’s Letter : Out Of This World
As the worlds business leaders were gathering in Davos in late January for the World Economic Forum, Global Finance was investigating a seemingly very different world...
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Features : Paving The Way For E-Invoices
Long predicted to be the next killer app for treasurers, e-invoicing has been slow to take off. That is all...
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Features : The Quiet Revolution
Portugals government is risking unpopularity in an attempt to inject renewed dynamism into the countrys economy. Jos Scrates, the prime...
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Milestones : Hsbc Mortgage Debacle May Herald Market Meltdown
UNITED STATES When HSBC announced that it will take a higher-than-expected charge on bad debts for 2006 as a result...
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Milestones : Regulators Close In On Private Equity
UNITED STATES / EUROPE Tony James, president of the Blackstone Group Plagued by competition and antitrust investigations on both sides...
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Newsmakers : Belarus Outlines Privatization Plans
BELARUS Nanda: Controlling spread of AIDS makes good business sense As relations continue to sour between Belarus and Russia, Belaruss...
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Newsmakers : Sarin Connects With Indian Phone Deal
UNITED KINGDOM / INDIA Vodafone head, Arun Sarin: Global ambitions Arun Sarin, chief executive of UK-based mobile phone service provider...
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Cover Story : The Chain Gang
As the use of letters of credit declines worldwide, banks are devising other ways to help companies manage their financial...
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Editor’s Letter : The Balance of Trade
As the East Coast of the United States basked in unseasonably warm weather in early January, some shoots of hope sprouted from the frozen earth of the Doha round of trade talks...