A financial crisis in 2018? The danger signs are starting to emerge
Neil MacKinnon
December 17, 2017
It is 10 years since the last financial crisis, and it has taken that long for normality to return. For the first time since the
Changing utility business models and electricity investment in Europe
Michael Waldron and Yoko Nobuoka
December 15, 2017
The traditional utility business model of selling electricity from large-scale thermal power plants and expanding grids to meet rising
Cyberattacks, the biggest threat to OPEC
Irina Slav
December 13, 2017
Oil and cybersecurity in one sentence certainly makes for a thrilling read, and there will be an increasing amount of information on
The Bitcoin whales: 1,000 people who own 40% of the market
Olga Kharif
December 8, 2017
On Nov. 12, someone moved almost 25,000 bitcoins, worth about $159 million at the time, to an online exchange. The news soon rippled
2018 outlook for major central banks
Mohamed A. El-Erian at melerian@bloomberg.net
December 6, 2017
The biggest risk to asset prices and the global economy would be if the biggest institutions reduce their monetary stimulus at the
With OPEC meeting done, economy set to drive oil
Jason Schenker
December 5, 2017
Now that OPEC and non-OPEC members have agreed to extend oil production cuts through the end of 2018, the priorities for markets will
How exactly did we arrive at this bitcoin phenomenon?
Businessam Staff
November 29, 2017
Silicon Valley’s obsession with cryptocurrencies requires no more evidence than the incredible rise of bitcoin, the alternative
How Europe’s panic over migration, terrorism is a big opportunity for Africa
Elissa Jobson
November 29, 2017
Video footage of African migrants detained on their way to Europe being sold as slaves in Libya has provoked outrage and dismay in
California’s marijuana industry may be in deep trouble
Sean Williams
November 29, 2017
Among states that have legalised recreational marijuana, none is more vital to the success of the pro-legalization movement, or to the
Business schools have a role to play in fighting corruption in Africa
The Conversation
November 28, 2017
In 2002, the African Union reported that Africa lost about USD$148 billion through corruption every year. This represented 25% of the