Mauritius: A gateway financial centre for the Indian Ocean

The yuan is no longer undervalued according to the IMF – possibly opening the way for the RMB to be accepted as a special drawing rights currency

Taiwan long been known for its manufacturing strengths, but is this still what drives the country today?

Capital markets have been the salvo for companies requiring liquidity and as such have helped generate commerce. But they’ve come with their critics over the last few years amidst instability

Senate Democrats recently blocked consideration of the bill on fast-track trade authority in what is considered by many as a major set back for the trade agenda

The US was angered recently by the support shown by various nations of the China-backed AIIB

The number of North Koreans seeking refuge in the South has dropped as the country’s economy has improved suggesting citizens are more content

Each year, millions of pounds in damages are ordered to be paid by judges in both litigation and arbitration cases go unpaid, making the court order for the winning side a worthless piece of paper

North Koreans have long been sent abroad to work and now so more than ever as international sanctions limit the country’s trade abilities

With shifting sands in the financial system many are questioning the structure on which its build

Wall Street, tired of the government “overreaching” in its enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act recently formed a lobbying effort to fight back

With financial innovation steaming ahead, regulators have struggled, and technology may have been their greatest enemy

Ponzi schemes – most have heard of the massive Madoff scandal but how can organisations or individuals spot the frauds that work under the radar?