Deutsche Bank Crisis and German Exceptionalism
During the last two weeks, Deutsche Bank (DB) the largest German Bank (identical to our State Bank of India) making headlines in financial press...
The Balance We Are Looking For
The bulls and bears face a continuous tug-of-war as the markets yaw from one side to another. Now-a-days the markets are stable with the...
Trouble is Brewing in the Global Coffee Industry
Saying that coffee is ubiquitous in the West is a colossal understatement. The consumption of coffee is about one third the level of tap...
Scoreboard: China 5.0, Russia 0.5
Lack of credit support and investment guarantees from the Russian government and financial institutions have been cited as the major impediments for Russian companies...
Russia’s Business Dreams, What’s The Reality
Recognizing the widening gap and huge untapped potential in their economic cooperation, Russia and Africa are gearing up efforts in raising the level of...
New thug-like behavior from major banks becoming the norm
It seems that the veil of civility and professionalism hiding the criminal antics of the big banks is now coming crashing down in an...
Economic intelligence culture in France
The tensions underlying international exchange are indicative of the importance of cultural factors in economic warfare and oblige companies to be aware of the...
Bitcoin as a National Currency
In recent months, Bitcoins have been all the rage especially as the crypto-currency has begun to climb in value. The spike has once again...
Step By Step: Yekaterinburg Holds Forum Aims At Bolstering Russia-African Business
Official government representatives and private individuals from about fifteen African countries attended the IV Russia-African Forum (RAF) held on 11-14 July as part of...
Protectionism is on the Rise. Here’s Why That’s a Problem
A new WTO report indicates a worrying rise in economic protectionism. Countries are imposing new protectionist trade barriers at the fastest rate since the...