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Professor of Economics & Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University. Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General on the Millennium Development Goals. Founder & co-President of the Millennium Promise Alliance.

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China’s May Retail Sales Surpass Estimates Amid Subsidies and ‘618 Shopping Festival’

China’s May retail sales jumped 6.4% YoY in May and far exceeded the 5% growth that analysts were expecting as the massive subsidies provided by the Chinese government and...

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DayTraders.com Unveils Futures Trading Platform With TradingView Integration

DayTraders.com, a trading technology company based in Las Vegas, has introduced a new platform for futures trading designed to enhance trade execution and provide traders with greater control. The...

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Scope Prime Unveils New Broker Partnership With ZXCM

Scope Prime, part of the Rostro Group, has launched a new Partnership Programme designed for brokers who serve retail clients. The first to join is ZXCM, a Seychelles-based brokerage...

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Binance Launches Crypto Trading Services For Users In Syria

Binance has launched trading services in Syria following updated guidelines from the United States and the European Union. For years, the exchange had blocked users in Syria due to...

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Capital Group Discloses 5.44% Equity Stake In Plus500 Via Regulatory Filing

Capital Group, a major American asset management firm, has become one of the key investors in Plus500 (LON: PLUS), now holding a 5.44% stake in the London-listed retail broker....

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ASIC Issues Warnings To 18 Finfluencers Over Unlicensed Financial Promotions

The financial regulator in Australia has issued warnings to 18 social media influencers, widely known as ‘finfluencers,’ for their questionable online activities. These individuals were believed to promote high-risk...

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New Bank Aston Gets License To Operate In Guernsey

A new offshore bank, Bank Aston, has been granted a banking license by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission. This is the first time in nearly thirty years that a...

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FBS Releases Strategic Outlook On Yield Curve Normalization And Crypto Market Dynamics

FBS, a top-tier global brokerage, has released a fresh expert analysis discussing how large-scale economic shifts are affecting the financial landscape. One key focus is the ongoing normalization of...

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EBC Financial Group Expands ETF CFD Offerings With 100+ New Listings

EBC Financial Group (EBC) has introduced more than 100 fresh contracts for difference (CFDs) based on US-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This expansion strengthens the company’s existing suite of offerings...

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Tesla’s US Registrations Plummet 16% in April as Sales Woes Continue

Tesla’s US registrations fell a whooping 16% in April as the country’s electric vehicle (EV) registrations fell for the first time in 14 months. For Tesla, though, the sales...

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President of World Bank Group, Islamic Development Bank, African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Inter-American Development Bank respectively.

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The World Needs A New Trade Pact: Robert Zoellick et al.

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Following a career as a photographer and video producer, Alice began working in financial services as an IFA in 2007. She began her career as an investment writer and financial journalist in 2009, working for a number of top financial institutions while obtaining extensive expertise writing for a range of industries and audiences. Alice went to St Andrews University to study English and Russian.

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Argentina’s Energy Secretary in 2002, and subsequently its World Bank representative. Alieto Guadagni has a doctorate in economics from the University of Chile. In 1991 he undertook the role of undersecretary of Production for Defense in the Ministry of Defense in Argentina, and consequently became secretary of International Economic Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Relations. In 1993, Guadagni was appointed an official ambassador of Brazil. He has worked as a consultant for international organisations such as the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the World Bank, the Organization of American States, and the United Nations, in addition to being a researcher at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella.

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The YPF Takeover Will Not Solve Argentina’s Energy Problems: Alieto Guadagni

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Founding members of Columbia University’s Center on Capitalism and Society. Amar Bhide is a Visiting Professor at Harvard Business School, currently teaching ‘Lessons from Transformational Medical Advances’. Edmund Strother Phelps (born July 26, 1933) is an economist who won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2006.

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Fiscal Fallacies – The Root of All Sovereign Debt Crises: Amar Bhidé & Edmund Phelps

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Amy Griffin enjoys writing about social media, other marketing strategies, and finance. Some of her best-known work includes educational content related to finance and economics.

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How to Improve Your Credit Without Using a Credit Card

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Chief Economist at NGP Energy Capital Management Dr. Anas F. Alhajji is a Managing Partner of Energy Outlook Advisors and was previously the Chief Economist at NGP Energy Capital Management. He was in charge of the firm’s macro-analysis of the oil, natural gas, and associated markets, as well as the general economy. Dr. Anas F. Alhajji is a leading expert on the energy markets, and has published over 900 papers, articles, and columns.

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High Oil Prices: Caught in a Sea of “Vicious Cycles”

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Senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Adjunct professor at Georgetown University. Per Anders Aslund is a Swedish economist and a Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council. Additionally, he is the chairman of the International Advisory Council at the Center for Social and Economic Research. From 2003 Aslund was the director of the Russian and Eurasian Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. His work mainly focuses on the economic transition from centrally planned to market economies. Anders Aslund has been dubbed by David Frum as ‘one of the world’s leading experts on the collapse of the planned Soviet economy.’

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The BRICs Party Is Over

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Andrea Edwards has worked in marketing and communications all over the globe for 20 years, and is now focused on her passion – writing. A gifted communicator, strategist, writer and avid blogger, Andrea is Managing Director of SAJE, a digital communications agency, and The Writers Shop – a regional collaboration between the best business writers in Asia Pacific

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