India and China have been in competition from a geopolitical stance for years but their rivalry doesn’t stop there. As far back as the late 1940s, their respective financial markets have been in opposition and the race to achieve the greatest economic growth isn’t showing any signs of slowing. India,…
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Treasury Trove
Founded in 1998 in Ettenheim, Germany, BELLIN has over 100 employees focused on creating solutions that reflect the pragmatic, efficient nature of German engineering. The company leverages its core strength – its knowledge of treasury – to build solutions that work locally and apply globally. Its solutions…
The Future of the Diamond Industry: Man versus Nature
Whether out of thriftiness or ethics, more and more consumers are opting for synthetic, man-made diamonds over the real thing. While the establishment maintains that man-made stones are nothing more than low-grade fakes that won’t ever be serious contenders, industry observers aren’t so sure. It’s starting to look…
Mining the future of Greenland
Situated in the Arctic, between northern Canada and Europe, Greenland is one of the last frontiers of mineral and petroleum exploration. That is not to say that there is no history of mining in Greenland – far from it. Greenland has a long mining history dating back to the 1800s,…
Invest in Innovation
Businesses that are able to create new and innovative products or services at the same time as responding to the demands and requirements of their consumers are working a winning recipe. Once purely a fancy buzz-word, innovation has now become a crucial ingredient in transforming the economy, revitalising cities and…
Restructuring the Rules
Global debt has increased by $57 trillion and no major economy has decreased its debt-to-GDP ratio since 2007, raising concerns about international economic stability and the very real possibility of another financial crisis. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was established to come to the aid of developing nations,…