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Governments ‘must address distribution failures’

Globalisation, while delivering huge benefits, has rejected segments of society because of distribution failures, according to a London Business School expert. Linda Yueh, adjunct professor of Economics, made the comments while sp

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A shift away from globalization to a multi-polar world

A new research has signalled a shift away from globalisation to a multi-polar world.   The Credit Suisse Research Institute’s ‘The End of Globalization or a More Multipolar World’ report, presen

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Bahrain gears up for cards summit

More than 20 leaders from the global payment sector will gather to discuss and debate the future of cards at a major summit commencing next week in Bahrain. The second edition of GCC Cards Summit 2010 is set to be held between Novembe

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Globalisation focus at London summit

The extent of the gravitational shift of businesses towards emerging markets and the implications of such a shift for global business came under spotlight at a recent globalisation debate in London. London Business School’s Global Leadersh

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Malaysia for Country Showcases Summit

Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong are participating in the Country Showcases which will be held prior to the fifth Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) Summit. The event will be held on May 12, 2008, in Amman, Jordan. The Count

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GCC urged to benefit from globalisation

Gulf states should take advantage of globalisation  to devise a strategy for their future based on technology and away from depletable oil resources, a senior GCC official was quoted as saying. While the six GCC nations need to stick

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Singapore sees big ME healthcare role

The growing pace of globalisation within the healthcare sector is creating new opportunities for companies and specialists in the Middle East, according to a Singaporean expert. Although many people have traditionally opted to stay in thei

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Asia’s top thinker for Abu Dhabi conference

The founder and CEO of the Hong Kong-based Global Institute For Tomorrow (GIFT), a private, non-profit organisation, Chandran Nair will be in Abu Dhabi early next year to address a key gathering of regional development professionals. GIFT

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The bigger picture

Last week there was unrest in the labour camps of Dubai. Workers - most of them poor migrants from the Indian Subcontinent - protested against the hardships caused by yet another shift in exchange rates. The rupee is rising; the dinar, di

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IMF chief warns on buy-out risks

The head of the International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday that global investment and growth prospects were at risk from a dramatic rise in private equity buy-outs and threats posed by financial globalisation. Rodrigo Rato said the trou

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