Yearly Archives: 2016
Health Care’s Continental Divide
Health Care’s Continental Divide Bernie Sanders restarted the debate about single-payer health care on Sunday by proposing “Medicare for all.” Leonid Bershidsky pointed outthat in…
Haier’s GE unit buy highlights growing China M&A maturity
Haier’s GE unit buy highlights growing China M&A maturity In the lead up to General Electric Co’s (GE.N) appliance unit auction, Haier Group…
Apple seeks nod to open India stores amid concerns of slowing sales growth
Apple seeks nod to open India stores amid concerns of slowing sales growth Apple Inc has applied to set up its own stores in India, one of the world’…
Kuwait Plans $100 Billion Sovereign Fund, Al-Anba Reports
Kuwait Plans $100 Billion Sovereign Fund, Al-Anba Reports Kuwait plans a new state-owned fund to manage as much as $100 billion in local assets with the goal of…
New CanExport program helps Canadian companies fund global expansion
New CanExport program helps Canadian companies fund global expansion the federal government announced a new program offering financing and incentives to enable small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to explore…
India’s economy is on the rise
India’s economy is on the rise The Indian economy is on the rise, says Chandrajit Banerjee, Director General of the Confederation of Indian Industry. Manuela Kasper-Claridge caught up…
Trudeau markets Canada as tech hub in bid for global investment at Davos
Trudeau markets Canada as tech hub in bid for global investment at Davos In the midst of economic upheaval both at home and abroad, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was remarkably…
The World Has Discovered a $1 Trillion Ocean
The World Has Discovered a $1 Trillion Ocean As chairman of investments at Guggenheim Partners, Scott Minerd thought he had a realistic view on how big an economic challenge climate…
The internet – not an equaliser
The internet – not an equaliser Here’s the story about the global impact of the internet. In the last 20 years, the digital revolution and its leapfrog technologies…
China launches new AIIB development bank as power balance shifts
China launches new AIIB development bank as power balance shifts Chinese President Xi Jinping launched a new international development bank seen as a rival to the U.S.-led World…