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Tougher market conditions. High volatility. Slumping commodity prices. Exorbitant debt. These are the headlines describing the recent performance of emerging market economies, a group of middle-income countries that have become …

If you were given a choice of paying £30 for a paintball game today or on the Halloween of 2016, you would probably opt for Halloween 2016. While your more …

Author: An Li Xu, Jia Qi Jiang The US Federal Reserve announced its decision on short-term interest rate policies last Thursday September 17. Although they have issued multiple warnings and …

HEDGE FUNDS: A CRISIS IN THE MAKING Author: Abhishek Parasrampuria, Chief Financial Correspondent, The London Globalist While 78 billion dollars may not get you the world or Robert Downing Jr. …

By late Sunday on January 25th 2015, Greek voters decided to give power to the radical leftist party in their national election. The opposition party Syriza, led by the young …

‘Know a little bit of everything’ was one among several nuggets of entrepreneurial wisdom delivered Markit founder and CEO, Lance Uggla. On Tuesday night, LSE’s Sheikh Zayed theatre hosted the …

The current Ebola outbreak in West Africa has claimed close to 5,000 lives. The UN predicts up to 10,000 new cases per week could soon be witnessed. World Bank president …

The 2022 Winter Olympics represent something of a watershed moment for the IOC. The withdrawal of Oslo as a candidate city this month has left the organisation with just two …

We are all told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. We are also often told the importance of keeping up to date with global current affairs. …

On the 11th of March in 2011, the Tohoku earthquake triggered a tsunami that broke against the coast of Japan and impaired the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant. Water waves flooded …