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International Finance

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Banking

‘BNU is growing along with Macau’

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
Interview with Pedro Cardoso, Chief Executive Officer of BNU, which has been a century-old pillar of Macau’s economy March 14, 2016: Banco Nacional Ultramarino, S.A. (BNU) was awarded the ‘Best Socially Responsible Bank Macau 2015’ and ‘Best Retail Bank Macau 2015’ by International Finance Magazine Awards 2015 on its long-standing and unwavering commitment to its...
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FinanceWealth Management

‘East Asia is a very important market for deVere Group’

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by International Finance Desk
Interview with the CEO Nigel Green March 10, 2016 Congratulations on winning International Finance Magazine’s ‘Best International Advisory Company – EAST ASIA’ award. Thank you. It’s an honour to receive it. This award – our seventh in as many months – is a reflection of the unbridled energy and commitment of our deVere Group teams...
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Economy

China: From goods to services

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
In 2016, the Asian economic giant’s output is projected to soften gradually Ousmène Mandeng February 26, 2016: China’s slowdown has led to a considerable recalibration of market views. It is the third biggest economy after the US and the EU and is set to overtake the EU as the second largest by 2020. Clearly, China...
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Economy

Will AEC be a force to reckon with?

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
The 10-nation group wants to make its presence felt globally Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya February 24, 2016: This year, Southeast Asian countries finally embarked on a new journey — the formation ASEAN Economic Committee (AEC). It has been in the works for years now and hence it is not surprising that expectations ran high when the...
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Banking

Why digital wallets are a hit in China, India

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
The reason is the huge proportion of the population that does not have a bank account IFM Correspondent January 31, 2016: Consumers around the world are increasingly using mobile phones to make online payments. This is helped by the increase in the number of people using smartphones. According to Statista, the overall number of mobile...
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Economy

Seven reasons not to get too concerned in 2016

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
The key for investors is to recognise that shares offer a higher return potential after sharp falls January 19, 2016 Financial markets have started the year on a rough note as last year’s worries about China and global growth in the face of US monetary tightening continue. This could drive more short term weakness. However,...
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Economy

China: Going with the wind

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
There are economic factors behind Asian giant’s interest in wind energy Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya January 11, 2016: China has begun a new journey. The journey towards a greener future. And it is not surprising given the fact that the country emits 23.42% of global CO2 emissions as per a report by GermanWatch, a non-profit organisation...
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Economy

What to expect in 2017

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
OMFIF believes Trump’s ‘wayward behaviour and rhetoric’ will exacerbate the damage in geopolitics and economics IFM Correspondent January 2, 2017: The year 2016 was filled with action. The Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF), a research firm, expects 2017 to be along the same lines. Many lines of political and economic risk intersect the...
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Economy

Review of 2015, outlook for 2016 – more of the same – See more at: http://www.internationalfinancemagazine.com/article/Review-of-2015-outlook-for-2016-more-of-the-same.html#sthash.gjM0tpBX.dpuf

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
2016 is likely to see uneven global growth, low inflation & easy monetary conditions December 14, 2015 2015 has been a messy year for investors as worries about China, emerging countries and the Fed caused volatility and uneven returns across asset classes. Australian shares continued to underperform. 2016 is likely to see continued okay but...
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Economy

China slowdown is bad news for Asian countries

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
However, India bucks the trend, grows at a steady pace Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya December 9, 2015: Countries in Asia are facing a tough time as economy in China shows no signs of improvement. Though the slowdown is bound to impact the world as China has been one of the main engines of economic growth, the...
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