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Standard Bank Group launches its Africa Commodity Index ETN

Standard Bank Group has launched its Africa commodity exchange traded note (ETN) based on the develo...

3rd September, 2011

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Standard Chartered first half profit up 17% to US$ 3.64bn

Diverse income and product streams drive double-digit income growth Highlights: • Group income climb...

3rd September, 2011

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Auditing Commercial Banks and Modernizing the National Payment System are Core Focuses of $19 Million World Bank Grant

The World Bank today approved a $19 million grant from the International Development Association (ID...

3rd September, 2011

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Tail risks and contract design from a financial stability perspective – paper by Paul Fisher

In a co-authored paper presented at a University of Cambridge/Lille Catholic University conference i...

3rd September, 2011

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“It is time to grow profitably again”

Bruce Bowers, regional CEO of Allianz in Central and Eastern Europe in an interview on business deve...

3rd September, 2011

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A new voice on a familiar topic – SEPA from the perspective of ECB Executive Board Member Peter Praet

Speech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the off-site meeting of the Euro...

3rd September, 2011

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INVESTMENT BANKING CAREERS AND WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

A number of students want to know about Investment Banking Careers. It is filed that is offering a n...

3rd September, 2011

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World Bank Lends Support to Ukrainian Exporters

$150 Million Commitment to provide medium and long-term investment, and working capital finance to U...

26th August, 2011

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Transcript of a Press Briefing by David Hawley, Deputy Director, External Relations Department, International Monetary Fund

MR. HAWLEY: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to another of our regular briefings for...

26th August, 2011

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The choice between rebalancing and living off the future – speech by Martin Weale

In a speech delivered at a lunch hosted by the Doncaster Chamber of Commerce, Martin Weale – E...

26th August, 2011

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Challenges and Opportunities for the World Economy and the IMF

Christine Lagarde – Managing Director, International Monetary Fund Council on Foreign Relation...

26th August, 2011

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Emerging Sri Lanka and the Role of the Private Sector

Speech by Diarietou Gaye, World Bank Country Director for Sri Lanka and the Maldives Chairman, disti...

26th August, 2011