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• Vulnerable nations' - fury at climate finance betrayal

  Ministers of some of the islands most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change have delivered a stark warning to rich countries that they need to come up with the cash they were promised as part of the landmark Paris agreement

  • 09 Oct 2016
  

• 'Deutsche Bank could learn from us' - Ukraine hails reform agenda

  The deputy governor of the central bank of Ukraine said that Deutsche Bank could learn from its achievements in stamping out corruption, overcapacity and inefficiencies. Dmytro Sologub also tells GlobalMarkets how he reduced inflation from 43% last year to 12% this year

  • 09 Oct 2016

• Global tightening threatens Africa investment push

  

  Countries like Ghana now have sovereign bond spreads above 1,300bp — just one example of the tightening financial conditions that is making it hard for African nations to raise money to fund much-needed investments, policymakers have told GlobalMarkets

  • 08 Oct 2016

• Philippines declares itself 'open for business' to China

  

  The Philippines' finance minister Carlos Dominguez tells GlobalMarkets how he plans to "rebalance" its relationship with China and carry out extensive economic reforms to attract foreign investment

  • 08 Oct 2016

• Brics bank carves 100% green niche with first loan rollout

  

  The vice-president of the New Development Bank, Paulo Nogueira Batista Junior, tells GlobalMarkets how his institution is lending on projects and issuing green bonds in line with the increasing concern with environmental issues

  • 09 Oct 2016

"I think the Europeans are dragging things"
Christine Lagarde, IMF	Read full article

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FEATURES

• Goldfajn takes up the fight to revive Brazil

  

  After two years of a crippling recession and a devastating political crisis that reached its climax with Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment in August, the new governor of the Brazilian central bank tells GlobalMarkets: “We have regained hope.” But how long will it take before the LatAm giant is back on its feet?

  • 04 Oct 2016

• Goodbye Great Britain

  

  The last round of IMF lending to developed market countries (before the European sovereign crisis) was 40 years ago — when Britain was locked out of the capital markets and had to go cap in hand to the Fund

  • 04 Oct 2016

• Credit check: World Bank chief’s five year challenge after election rumpus

  

  Jim Yong Kim faces a challenge in driving through his reform agenda in his second term amid criticism of his performance so far — and of the election system that handed him another five years in the top job

  • 04 Oct 2016

• Back to the future as IMF shrugs off Greek debacle to focus on EMs

  

  The IMF’s independent watchdog gave the fund a strongly worded rebuke over its handling of the eurozone crisis. But analysts doubt this will change the way it deals with the stream of emerging markets beating a path to its door for help

  • 03 Oct 2016

• String theory: fiscal boosts back in fashion

  

  Continued anaemic levels of economic growth after eight years of rate cuts and unconventional monetary policy have triggered calls for a new round of Keynesian fiscal stimulus. But is there a danger of another debt crisis?

  • 04 Oct 2016

• The debit and credit sides of fintech's African bank statement

  

  A $200,000 fraud at a Ugandan microfinance outfit is a telling parable of the risks that financial technology companies face in seeking to deliver the benefits that its supporters have long claimed for the industry

  • 03 Oct 2016

News & Features Archive

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COMMENT

• FINAL WORD: Elvira Nabiullina

  

  Recovery must be backed up by reforms

  • 09 Oct 2016

• LEADIING VIEW: Andreas Dombret

  

  Less regulation is not answer to bank stocks volatility

  • 08 Oct 2016

• FINAL WORD: Jim O'Neill

  

  The $40bn investment in AMR that could save $100tr

  • 06 Oct 2016

• FINAL WORD: Mark Carney

  

  Resolving the climate paradox

  • 07 Oct 2016

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