The German real estate market is thriving in spite of difficult economic conditions

World Finance interviews Eric Visser and Andre La Grange of the Sentinel Retirement Fund, on the South African pension system and why many people are retiring with inadequate income

The wealth in the Gulf area has grown exponentially over the last few decades. Martin Morris discovers how much of it is tied up in a relatively new form of wealth management

World Finance talks to Yilmaz Yildiz, CEO of Zurich Sigorta, about how Turkey’s economic growth and demographics have impacted on its insurance sector

World Finance interviews Choy Chung-Foo, CEO of BOC Group Life Assurance, on the internationalisation of the Renminbi currency

World Finance interviews Arthur Lang, Group CFO of CapitaLand, on Asia’s burgeoning real estate market and potential future investments

Mexico is shaking up its tax system, by increasing corporate tax and retail sales taxes, among others. Selwyn Parker looks at the effects this might have

Mumbai-based New India Assurance Company is streamlining its services to better negotiate the challenging Mauritian insurance market

New India Assurance Company has substantially grown its insurance business in Oman

Despite regional slowdown, investors like Finanz Konzept have been able to successfully navigate an asset management industry continually straddled by regulators

Thierry Afschrift, Managing Partner of Afschrift Law Firm speaks to World Finance about the challenges of tax in Europe for HNWIs and companies

Brazil’s tax system can seem overly complicated – but with the right advice, there are enormous savings to be made

Despite the financial crisis, investors are publicly showing confidence in Cyprus through their commitment to keeping operations on the island

Argo – the alternative asset management firm – has been investing in emerging market distressed securities for over ten years, with great results

With the tax environment in the US – and Germany specifically – in flux, corporations need to be equipped for changes ahead