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Insights
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Tap into deep local expertise with global insights designed to help you grow across borders.
Leadership viewpoints
Insights from our leaders to help you navigate growing complexity and set a path for sustainable growth.
Boosting FDI in emerging economies
Investors can help unlock key financial and societal returns, says Roberto Hoornweg, Co-Head Corporate & Investment Banking.
Escaping the sustainability debt trap
Debt conversions can unlock fiscal space for developing countries while mobilising sustainable finance at scale, writes Group Chairman Dr José Viñals.
How to make the most of Gen AI
Chief Strategy & Talent Officer Tanuj Kapilashrami shares her insights on how a 'skills passport' can help colleagues prepare.
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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
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Pakistan’s economy is turning a corner
A boost to energy and infrastructure projects and a more stable economy …
03 Dec 2015
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China’s housing market: the world is watching
Housing in China is set to pick up again after 2017, but for now the sec…
25 Nov 2015
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The truth about Africa’s rising middle class
Income growth in Africa may not be as fast as some have expected, but th…
16 Nov 2015
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Inflation: down, but not out
How worried should we be about deflation? Time to get the pressure on pr…
13 Oct 2015
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The euro: now is the time for reform
The euro area should seize on this moment to press ahead with closer int…
11 Sep 2015
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Clouds gather over US Treasuries
How the IMF’s decision on the renminbi could have serious implications f…
17 Aug 2015
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Flourishing services trade could boost world growth
Trade in services trade is high on everyone’s agenda and it’s not hard t…
02 Jul 2015
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Grexit still a distant prospect
Referendum could decide Greece’s future in the euro, but a ‘no’ vote won…
29 Jun 2015
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Global supply chains – shifting not shortening
Robotics and rising wages in China will not spell the end of global supp…
29 May 2015
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ASEAN set to become Asia’s next Pearl River Delta
Manufacturers look to relocate from China to ASEAN as wages continue to …
26 May 2015
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The damaging fixation on risks
Too much focus on uncertainties could be holding back economic recovery
21 Apr 2015
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Global economy – look at the bright side
Worries abound as world finance leaders meet in Washington, but the news…
17 Apr 2015
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Hung parliament to bring short-term woes for the pound
Analysis of past elections reveals that the British currency reacts dram…
09 Apr 2015
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Oil prices: boom, bust and boom again
Why the next ride up in oil prices may prove just as wild as the previou…
10 Dec 2014
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All eyes on Nigeria
Some suggest Nigeria’s economy may emerge as the largest in sub-Saharan …
14 Feb 2014