Economic

Christopher Hodge, Natixis: Inside The Economic Crosswinds

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Christopher Hodge, Natixis: Inside The Economic Crosswinds

Christopher Hodge, American chief economist of the Natixis investment bank, shares his reflections concerning the forces that shape the American economy. With a career covering the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the American Treasury Department and the Hell Funds, it offers a rare public and private perspective on the current landscape focused on policies, … Read more

Dominican Republic: The Caribbean’s Economic Diamond In The Rough

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Dominican Republic: The Caribbean’s Economic Diamond In The Rough

Capitalizing on natural resources and a primordial geographical location, the island nation considers a multitude of possibilities to export exports and encourage foreign investments. A cultural affinity with the United States and a tropical climate all year round have made the Dominican Republic an attractive destination for tourists in the North. But the number of … Read more

Asia-Pacific: Economic Growth Taking Off

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Asia-Pacific: Economic Growth Taking Off

The region should stimulate global economic growth, powered by its population and its technological sector. The Asia-Pacific Region (APAC) will conduct global economic growth over the next 15 years thanks to several factors, some of which are already manifest and some have not yet emerged. The growth of APAC will come from four key trends … Read more

Driving Economic Stability: Q&A With Union of Arab Banks’ Wissam Fattouh

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Driving Economic Stability: Q&A With Union of Arab Banks' Wissam Fattouh

Wissam Fattouh, secretary general of the Union of Arab Banks (UAB) and the World Union of Arab bankers, talks about the problems with which the Arab banking sector is confronted and the challenges of the reconstruction of the banking system of Syria. Global finance: The UAB brings together the banking sector in the Arab world … Read more