Economics & Finance

Everywhere innovation has become a buzzword: in academic journals, popular media, corporate promotional materials and...

"Microfinance is banking, and banking is our core competence, so it makes sense for us to be active in this area,” says Arthur...

By betting on stocks that lack media coverage, investors may be doing themselves a favour, according to a new research paper co...

One bad apple can spoil a whole barrel of the fruit, or so the traditional saying goes. It’s a useful piece of advice when...

The explosion of social networking sites has been a boon for direct marketers. For the hundreds of millions of users of...

As Beijing looks to curb 'excessive' gains in the property market amid concerns of a property bubble in China, Bill Hunt,...

The banking industry, post-Lehman Brothers, is going to be quite a different one going forward, because the impact of the...

The financial crisis has highlighted deficiencies in knowledge-based skills in Europe and unless they’re tackled now, the...

Measures to reduce conspicuous consumption by lower income earners in order to encourage them to boost their savings and spend...

Despite being hailed as ‘the world’s workshop’, China’s reputation of being a reliable and responsible manufacturer is far from...