11/06/2013
The program’s objectives are to restore financial sector stability, strengthen public finance sustainability, and adopt structural reforms to support long-run growth, while protecting the welfare of the population.
11/05/2013
The External Relations Minister of the State of Jersey, Senator Sir Philip Bailhache, will visit the United Arab Emirates from 9 to 13 November 2013. He will meet Government and senior commercial figures in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, and will visit the Al Ain Z
11/03/2013
Fourteen years ago, Douglas W. Payne of the Center for Strategic and International Studies and author of "Storm Watch: Democracy in the Caribbean", publicly exposed the "Failings of Governance in Antigua & Barbuda".
11/02/2013
Tiny Liechtenstein is hoping to catch China's eye with a loan of 100 artworks from its vast royal collection
10/29/2013
Thailand leads the way when it comes to quality of life and a good social scene, while Switzerland is top for making money and Germany for raising children
10/29/2013
IFC is working with a number of Pacific governments on projects that will help improve their investment climate and make it easier to do business.
10/28/2013
A new World Bank Group report finds that in the Caribbean region* three economies-The Bahamas, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago-took steps to improve their business regulatory environment over the past year.
10/22/2013
Latin America remains a hot destination for investment, however particular challenges exist in this unique market.
10/22/2013
“I’ve no fears about banking stability here.
10/21/2013
The economies of the world need to be driven by economic fundamentals to achieve growth, rather than the supply of cheap money.
10/14/2013
"Strategically important offshore jurisdiction for both India and Africa.”
09/24/2013
Jersey Finance has issued the following comment in response to the latest economic performance figures to be issued by the States of Jersey.
09/13/2013
Authorities have been grappling since the collapse of U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers five years ago with the question of how banks regarded as systemically important, or too-big-to-fail, can be recapitalised without causing panic or needing taxpaye
09/10/2013
The SEC, having feasted upon the flesh of Swiss bankers, stood upright, wiped its blood-stained mouth on the back of its hand, cleared its throat, spat, pulled up its collar against the bitter north wind, and chuckling softly under its breath, slipped uns
09/10/2013
In the latest edition of Global Horizons Standard Life Investments, the global investment manager, examines how investors can use behavioural finance to improve their understanding of markets and enhance decision making.
09/10/2013
The Aberdeen Asset Management RIA Survey found that six in ten RIAs plan to increase their allocation to international equities over the next year
09/08/2013
As an investment rhyme it is about as reliable as trying to bet on the winner itself.
09/08/2013
“We have to turn the page on the bubble-and-bust mentality that created this mess. - President Obama, weekly radio address, August 10, 2013.
09/06/2013
The past week or so has seen the pressure on emerging market (EM) assets, notably currencies, turn into a bit of rout.
09/05/2013
They face tougher regulations than their smaller competitors because of the greater damage their failure could cause