Expert views, diverse perspectives

Why investors should not lose sight of India’s potential

India’s policy reforms may be gradual in pace, but they will have a posi…

05 Oct 2016

How to escape the productivity slump

We look at the potential winners and losers in the race to generate grow…

22 Sep 2016

Banking the Ecosystem™

Business is done by communities – banks should recognise this, looking t…

Is China’s property market weakening?

Developers in China’s lower-tier cities brace themselves for tougher tim…

05 Sep 2016

Forgiving debt: the short-term solution to boosting global g…

Debt write-offs could buy significant time for governments looking to re…

29 Jul 2016

Becoming a leader: integrity goes a long way

Liverpool Ladies FC Captain Gemma Bonner on getting over disappointment …

25 Jul 2016

Brexit: global implications

Standard Chartered’s economists on the global impact of the UK’s vote to…

27 Jun 2016

Transforming trade in Africa

Intra-regional trade is critical to Africa’s development, but progress o…

21 Jun 2016

Brexit: ‘remain’ campaign is losing momentum

The polls are inconclusive, but it’s clear the ‘remain’ campaign has los…

09 May 2016

Asia leverage – after the boom

Asian companies and governments are dealing with the consequences of ove…

01 Apr 2016

Money, money, money – the forgotten indicator

There may be growth surprises ahead, if you know where to look

15 Mar 2016

Brexit: what the polls say

Current polls point to a close race, but ‘remain’ leads

25 Feb 2016

Islamic finance: going global

The market for Sharia-compliant finance is changing, and it’s attracting…

11 Feb 2016

Who matters the most for growth in Asia?

China may be the most influential major economy for Asia, but the US and…

09 Dec 2015

Pakistan’s economy is turning a corner

A boost to energy and infrastructure projects and a more stable economy …

03 Dec 2015

Renminbi – opening the gates

Expect significant inflows into renminbi following the news that it has …

30 Nov 2015