I had the pleasure of speaking at the BCB Leaders Dinner on the 12 June on the subject of Chinese FDI. The event was a…
A recent report looking at the future of the world economy published by Standard Chartered was a timely reminder of the cyclical nature of the…
Paddy Ashdown discusses a once in a century power shift across the world
Thought provoking talk by Parag Khanna – on the future of countries, how borders are more fluid than we realise.
A trip to Astana, the architecturally stunning, yet soulless new capital of Kazakhstan for the EBRD Annual Meeting (a major political and economic event in…
Sri Lanka: Can the peace dividend continue? Sri Lanka recently brought an end to its long running civil war and is enjoying a honeymoon of…
Brazilian – Chinese trade has boomed dramatically over the last 15 years. China has overtaken the US as Brazil’s major trade partner, (trade worth $256…
An HSBC report entitled “The Southern Silk Road, Turbocharging South-South economic growth” was released in June 2011; it has been influential in making the case…