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The Roubini Vs Rogers debate

Banking & Finance
Which is the bigger threat - inflation or deflation? William Pesek attempts to find answers to the critical debate.



Friday, 20 November 2009

Regional private equity industry shake-out and consolidation has already begun

Banking & Finance
Private equity in the GCC continues to grow notwithstanding the current difficult economic climate. In fact, the fundamentals that contributed to its growth are as valid today as they were a couple of years ago.

Regional private equity industry shake-out and consolidation has already begun

Thursday, 19 November 2009

Where have all the optimists gone?

Banking & Finance
Damian Reilly's on the lookout for someone, anyone, who will tell him everything is going to turn out fine in 2010.

Where have all the optimists gone?

Sunday, 15 November 2009

Banking on growth

Banking & Finance
Oliver Cornock says Oman's banking sector has weathered the financial storm better than most.


Thursday, 12 November 2009

Transparency pays

Banking & Finance
ADCB's move to make public the pay packets of senior executives needs to be applauded, says Damian Reilly.

Transparency pays

Sunday, 08 November 2009

China risks bubbles with ‘Bernie Madoff data’

Banking & Finance
China must create a healthy economy; not one that is run on steroids, says William Pesek.

China risks bubbles with ‘Bernie Madoff data’

Thursday, 29 October 2009

2009: An awful year for everyone

Banking & Finance
Unless your name is Jenson Button, 2009 has been an annus horribilis for pretty much everyone, says Damian Reilly.

2009: An awful year for everyone

Wednesday, 28 October 2009

The reinvention of management

Banking & Finance
Management needs to be reinvented if it is to help deliver economic recovery, says Julian Birkinshaw.


Sunday, 25 October 2009

Bubble in bubbles means it’s time to close bar

Banking & Finance
China and India share a dubious honour as the global crisis wanes as home to two of the most obvious stock bubbles.

Bubble in bubbles means it’s time to close bar

Tuesday, 20 October 2009

Time for takaful

Banking & Finance
If the governments of the Gulf will not provide a safety net for redundant expats, the insurance industry must, argues Rob Corder.


Sunday, 18 October 2009

Cash binge to end

Banking & Finance
Many prominent central bankers in the world will bail sooner than financial markets think, says Mark Gilbert.

Cash binge to end

Thursday, 15 October 2009

Opportunity Knox

Banking & Finance
A startling anomaly of the gold price is that supply and demand have little effect upon it, says Damian Reilly.

Opportunity Knox

Saturday, 10 October 2009

Save your 401(k) from next Lehman-style meltdown

Banking & Finance
It has been a year since the music died on Wall Street.

Save your 401(k) from next Lehman-style meltdown

Wednesday, 07 October 2009

Are you too poor for HSBC?

Banking & Finance
HSBC's move reduced its cultivated notion of being the "world's local bank" to hollow marketing speak, says Damian Reilly.

Are you too poor for HSBC?

Tuesday, 06 October 2009

Five companies that grew through the recession

Banking & Finance
Did your company's earnings grow through the recession?

Five companies that grew through the recession

Sunday, 04 October 2009

Survival of fittest becomes survival of fattest

Banking & Finance
There’s often an inverse relationship between the number of journalists attending an event and the amount of news produced.

Survival of fittest becomes survival of fattest

Thursday, 24 September 2009

Retirement prospects

Banking & Finance
Callum Burns-Green on why GCC employers are starting to look at retirement plans for staff.


Sunday, 20 September 2009

Lehman’s wrath is felt in land of Genghis Khan

Banking & Finance
In the post-Lehman world, even isolated economies are still assessing the damage, says William Pesek.

Lehman’s wrath is felt in land of Genghis Khan

Sunday, 13 September 2009

What’s in a name?

Banking & Finance
Fraud cases can destroy reputations of people & firms; but may also spell the end of name-lending, says Damian Reilly.

What’s in a name?

Sunday, 06 September 2009

Dollar is funny money in push for world currency

Banking & Finance
Kevin Hassett discusses the possibility of a world currency emerging sooner rather than later.

Dollar is funny money in push for world currency

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