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IFC injects funding to bolster Brazil's digital infrastructure in bid to see the country's economy recover from Covid-19 losses...
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The increase in consumer prices in the US has culminated in the largest annual rise in inflation in nearly four decades...
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The sale of Anglo American plc's 33.3% shareholding in the Cerrejón joint venture to Glencore plc has been completed...
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The global economy is expected to be 2.3 per cent smaller by 2024, than it would have been without the pandemic, the World Economic Forum, 17th Global Risk Report 2022, states...
Katja Hamilton 12 Jan 2022
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IsDB provides $252.5m to support Pakistan's 'green' agenda and anti-Covid drive...
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Wizkid teams with Flutterwave, Africa's leading payments technology company since 2016, to launch new way to send money globally...
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Three quarters (75%) of global consumers are now more likely to use digital banking in the next few months than before the pandemic...
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Lisa Ali has been appointed chief people officer, of AngloGold Ashanti, effective 2 April 2022...
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The 13th annual Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index's (MCGPI) special chapter highlights the gender differences in pension outcome...
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Last year global debt reached $226tn and increased by $27tn owing to the Covid-19 pandemic...
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The transaction value of B2B cross-border payments of all payment types will exceed $42,7tn in 2026, driven by the increased popularity of e-commerce marketplaces...
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Climate change and its potential costs to humankind made headlines again last week. What was new was the clarity of the message...
Kristina Foster 20 Aug 2021
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The total value of transactions processed by POS terminals will exceed $17.3tn in 2026, from $14.8tn in 2021, according to a new study by Juniper Research...
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Sustainability is a hot topic today due to increasing awareness of climate change and inequality, among other pressing issues...
Leanne Keddie 3 Feb 2021
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One way to count the cost of the Wuhan coronavirus is by how many people catch it, and then how many die. Another is the direct financial costs of public health measures to treat those infected and contain its spread...
Ilan Noy 30 Jan 2020
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We live in a world threatened by numerous existential risks that no country or organisation can resolve alone, such as climate change, extreme weather and the coronavirus...
Christopher Michaelson 28 Jan 2020
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The alarm is sounding again. The Asia financial markets were reasonably calm about the new coronavirus until the news of the lockdown of the whole city of Wuhan in China on 23 January...
Zheng Wang 27 Jan 2020
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As omnichannel retail momentum accelerates, the value of global e-commerce payment transactions will exceed $7.5tn by 2026, from $4.9tn in 2021...
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The United States (US) and Germany are the top gold holding countries in the world...
