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Market reforms enter new era

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
By Nakao, Takehiko 7th April 2014 With the introduction of reform and opening-up in 1978 and its deepening since 1993, the People’s Republic of China has been successfully accelerating its economic development. Over the past 35 years, China has imported know-how and reaped productivity gains by shifting underemployed workers in agriculture to export-oriented manufacturing, to...
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Fintech

Saxo Bank brings you the market’s first truly multi-asset Social Trading Platform

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
By André Sode – Deputy Head of Digital Line of Business Launched in 2009, TradingFloor.com started out as an information blog that carried market updates written by Saxo Bank’s analysts. Today, you will find the site has evolved into a real-time, live trading platform and interactive community for traders with more than 23,000 members and more...
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Business Leaders

The age of asset management?

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
by Andrew G Haldane, Executive Director, Financial Stability. 4th April 2014 It is a great pleasure to be speaking at this London Business School conference on asset management.Given the topic and my area of responsibility, I thought I would discuss the links between asset management and financial stability. This issue is not new. But it has...
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Business Leaders

International Finance Magazine interviews Pedro Coelho – CEO, Standard Bank Angola

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by International Finance Desk
In Conversation with Pedro Coelho – CEO, Standard Bank Angola on the future for Angola and Standard Bank. 4th April 2014 IFM: Angola has been one of the fastest growing economies in the world since the end of the civil war in 2002. The Global Financial Crisis of 2008, however, brought down growth rates. What...
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Business Leaders

International Finance Magazine interviews Ljiljana Spasojevic – CEO, AzerCredit

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
In Conversation with Ljiljana Spasojevic – CEO, AzerCredit on the Growth of Micro finance Industry in Azerbaijan and how AzerCredit is having a positive impact on the lives of the underprivileged. (Inset members of the Management Board) 4th April 2014 IFM: VF AzerCredit has, for a long time already, been known as a double bottom...
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Fintech

In Conversation with Victor Remsha about how the social network has achieved such success

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
In March 2014 International Finance Magazine recognized WhoTrades.com as the best social network for traders 2014. 3rd April 2014 The network attracted thousands of followers only over two years, uniting traders from around the world. In this interview, company founder Victor Remsha talks about how the social network has achieved such success. IFM: Victor, how...
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In Conversation with Victor Remsha about how the social network has achieved such success.

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
In March 2014 International Finance Magazine recognized WhoTrades.com as the best social network for traders 2014. 3rd April 2014 The network attracted thousands of followers only over two years, uniting traders from around the world. In this interview, company founder Victor Remsha talks about how the social network has achieved such success. IFM: Victor, how...
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Economy

Depth in Africa’s Transformation

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
By Homi Kharas 27th March 2014 Africa is growing fast but transforming slowly. This is the message of the 2014 African Transformation Report, launched last week by the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET). The report addresses a worry on the minds of many: in spite of impressive growth, the structure of most sub-Saharan African economies...
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Economy

Turkish Lira in a free fall again, this time over Twitter block

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
Erdogan government declares war on social media as polls approach and opposition gathers steam, dealing the currency a body blow, reports Team IFM Istanbul, March 24: Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan blocked access to Twitter on Friday in a desperate bid to gag detractors before the civic polls next week, and in the process, threw the country...
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