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Uzbekistan Minister Laziz Kudratov On Country’s Sweeping Economic Makeover

Global Finance

Along with a more business-friendly environment, key reforms, such as reducing VAT from 20% to 12% and creating special economic zones, we have strengthened our position as an attractive destination for foreign investors. We have seen GDP rise by 6% in 2023 and 6.4% in the first half of 2024. Has this been an advantage in driving growth?

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Prioritizing AR innovation can help CFOs weather recession: study

CFO Dive

With inflation top of mind for CFO’s, upgrading AR processes could help financial executives buffer against persistent economic pressures.

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CFOs zero in on digital transformation

CFO Dive

Finance leaders are still prioritizing digital transformation even as they face economic headwinds.

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Historic job growth in 2022 reflects strong but uneven economic recovery: State and local lawmakers should prioritize rebuilding the public sector in 2023

CFO News Room

The economic recovery since 2020 Private-sector employment has largely returned to pre-pandemic levels across the country, except for the leisure and hospitality sector, which faced large job losses and remains 5.5% State and local lawmakers should seize it. below February 2020 employment levels.

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Navigating Financial Storms: Strategies for Building Resilient Balance Sheets

Speaker: Carolina Aponte - Owner and CEO, Caja Holdings LLC

To achieve this, companies need to focus on key strategies such as maintaining adequate liquidity, managing debt levels, diversifying revenue streams, and prioritizing profitability over growth. June 15th, 2023 at 9:30am PST, 12:30pm EST, 5:30pm GMT

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FP&A’s Scope: What Is In And What Is Out?

Fpanda Club

However, the interpretation and analysis of economic trends are typically the responsibility of specialized professionals. FP&A is not able to screen and prioritize tasks and requests Even when inappropriate requests come in, FP&A teams often lack the processes or authority to screen and prioritize these tasks effectively.

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Indonesia: Building The Future Of Southeast Asia

Global Finance

At the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Peru last November, Indonesias new President Prabowo Subianto, who began his term in October, emphasized that foreign investments would be protected by a solid legal framework, and highlighted incentives and a commitment to liberalizing ownership laws.

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Top 3 Banking Secrets to Stay Relevant with Gen Z Consumers

Speaker: Brian Muse-McKenney, Chief Revenue Officer & Matt Simester, Cards and Payments Expert

They’ll also reveal 3 key focus areas community banks should factor into their efforts to develop targeted products for these highly sought after demographics, including: Customer Experience 🤝 Banks that prioritize customer experience grow 3.2x faster than their competitors.