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Countries With Most FDI In 2018
Overall global FDIdeclined last yearwith developed economies seeinga decrease in flows even asdeveloping economies saw an increase.
Asia Pacific
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Economics, Policy & Regulation
Lego Expects More Profit After IP Win In China
An intellectual property (IP) rights’ victory in China for the Danish toymakerwill also give comfort to other Western consumer-goods companies struggling with similar issues.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Australia Moves To Clearance With Blockchain
The decision follows two years of testing and is among’s the first attemptsto use blockchain to clear a major asset class.
Award Ceremonies and Events
Stars Of China 2017 | A Stellar Event
Global Finance brought together leading finance executives to honor the winners of its Stars of China awards in Beijing.
News
Samsung Heavy Sunk By Shipbuilding Woes
South Korean shipbuilders have been under severe financial strain since 2008 and are suffering from tougher competition from Chinese rivals.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
EU, Japan Trade Deal Defies Protectionist Wave
The deal sends a strong signal that two of the world’s major exporters still believe in the merits of open markets.
News
Ford Inks Alibaba Deal To Push Mobile Strategy
Ford has been lagging behind competitors in emerging technologies for automobiles, including the race for driverless cars, but its appointment of Jim Hackett as CEO last May marked a change in strategy.
Banking
India | Reforms Give A Major Boost To Banking Business
Over the past year, India enforced reforms in eight of the 10 areas on which the rankings are based, showing improvement in nine of them.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Saudi Arabia | Crown Prince Wreaks Havoc
Prince Mohammed bin Salman put11 princes and nearly 200 high-ranking officials, under arrest for corruption.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
As China Eases Ownership Limits, Americans Voice Interest
The shift is meant to bolster China’s stagnant financial markets and includes scenarios where foreign entities can have a controlling interest in the country’s financial businesses.
Banking
Banking Industry Must Work Together to Leverage Emerging Tech | ANZ
ANZ's Head of International Banking and Financial Institution, John Campbell spoke with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano on the sideline of Sibos 2017 regarding the need for the banking industry to come together to leverage emerging banking technologies.
Award Winners
Stars of China 2017 | Q&A with Standard Chartered CEO, China
Jerry Zhang, CEO of Standard Chartered Bank (China), speaks about the bank’s award-winning efforts in sustainable, socially responsible banking practices.