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The new credit rating agency set up by African countries was not established to replace the existing rating architecture but to expand it.
A decade of research on Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood neighborhood finds that major riverfront investment did not push out longtime residents.
The federal government is betting on tax incentives and private capital to drive growth, but questions remain over costs, oversight and who benefits.
The Rwandan case demonstrates the potential to use pension fund assets for strategic investments in the national economy.
Iraq has pursued friendly relations with many countries who are themselves at odds. The strategy has lots of upside for war-torn Iraq – but holds key risks as well.
Forcing funds to invest members’ savings in particular projects or sectors is problematic. There’s a better approach.
New research suggests Canadian companies that disclose their climate risks are winning over European investors.
Africa needs to invest in itself.
The rarest Bluey silver coins have been resold for more than 11 times their original price. But it’s worth seeing how much of a markup you’re actually paying.
NZ’s world-first regime aimed to improve transparency in how institutions assess climate risk. So why are some choosing to say little about changes being made?
Australia spends less on research and development than most of the developed world, and our productivity growth is the lowest in decades.
Dubai’s real estate-driven growth faces a test as regional conflict threatens its safe‑haven status and the confidence of foreign investors.
If the benefit of long-term social projects to tackle climate change is heavily discounted, the investment appears less attractive.
In Africa, four countries cover the lion’s share of IA-related investments. But a few other countries on the continent are displaying undeniable potential in the field.
Treating consumers of financial products and services fairly seems uncontroversial. But translating it into a legal obligation can have unintended consequences.
The ancient Greeks and Romans understood that “whoever has money sails with a fair breeze”.
Better measuring the risks posed by rising sea levels and more intense storms requires rigorous, comparable and transparent assessment.
Chancellors don’t want to spook investors.
The value of AI-related stocks has ballooned in recent months. What happens when the bubble bursts?
It’s ten years since a seminal speech triggered a rush into green finance. What happened to those early hopes?


















