Have Ukraine tensions hurt Russia’s start-up community?

Russian investors expect a small amount of instability, says Denis Kalinin

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Lies and prejudice: The politics of austerity | Video

World Finance speaks to Mark Blyth, author of Austerity, to discuss if the measure is really as outdated as suggested

February 24, 2015

FBN Insurance on Nigeria’s growing insurance sector | Video

World Finance speaks to FBN Insurance about Nigeria’s dynamic insurance market

February 20, 2015

A universal rejection of backhanders

World Finance speaks to Graham Baxter, who sits on the board of trustees of Transparency International UK, on how common backhanders are in business today

February 19, 2015

Modi’s tech infrastructure fervour on the back of Obamamania

As the dust settles following India’s dramatic federal election, Narendra Modi is increasingly feeling the pressure to deliver robust economic reform

February 19, 2015

A cartel’s balance sheet: Are we winning the war on drugs?

World Finance speaks to Dr Benjamin Smith from the University of Warwick about the multi-million-dollar narcotics industry

February 17, 2015

Financial technology comes home: Finovate Europe 2015

We report from the latest financial technology conference in London, the European home of FinTech

February 16, 2015

PwC Sweden on the OECD’s tax action plan

World Finance speaks to PwC Sweden about whether the OECD’s 15-point tax action plan will reduce tax avoidance

February 16, 2015

Smith: 2008 crash era liquidity funded by organised crime

HSBC and its US affiliate exposed the US financial system to money laundering, drug trafficking and terrorist financing risks due to poor money laundering controls an official probe found in 2012

February 12, 2015

Heilmann: ‘Germany needs to take a hardline on Greek debt’

Eurozone finance ministers are at loggerheads over the Greek government’s bailout demands

February 12, 2015

KBZ Group on Myanmar’s developing banking sector

World Finance speaks to representatives from KBZ Group about changes in Myanmar’s banking industry

February 10, 2015

First Bank of Nigeria on African banking trends

World Finance speaks to Bernadine Okeke, Group Executive of Private Banking at First Bank of Nigeria, about the continent’s banking industry

February 9, 2015

‘To hell with it. Let’s get the money out there’: Paul Krugman on Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

China’s proposed $50bn Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank could become the largest emerging market funding-vehicle in the region and globally

February 6, 2015