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COP29: Aliyev’s Moment In The Spotlight

Global Finance

year-on-year in the first half, leading forecasters to raise their full-year projections. “We Fitch upgraded the country’s sovereign rating to investment grade in July, to BBB- from BB+, with a stable outlook, and upgraded several Azeri commercial and banking entities, including SOCAR and ABB, the International Bank of Azerbaijan.

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Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Selects Reval for Treasury Management

Reval

New York – April 11, 2017 – Greater Boston’s public transportation agency, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (“MBTA”), is automating its treasury management function using Reval, the leading Software as a Service (SaaS) solution for treasury and risk management.

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10 Weekend Reads

Barry Ritholtz

The major costs of living, like housing, energy, and transportation are not particularly expensive compared to other highly-developed countries. His most recent book is is Rethinking Investing: A Very Short Guide to Very Long-Term Investing. There are few left to trust. Maybe thats always been the case.

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Good Intentions, Perverse Outcomes: The Impact of Impact Investing!

Musings on Markets

In response, I have been told that the problem is not with the idea of ESG, but in its measurement and application, and that impact investing is the solution to both market and society's problems. It is human nature to want to make the world a better place, but does impact investing have the impact that it aims to create?

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Peru: A Stable Latin American Hub

Global Finance

Peru boasts a solid economy, rich mineral reserves, and investment opportunities, despite political unrest. in 2025, Sinitsky says cautioning that there could be some risks to this forecast due to a slowdown in mining production caused by environmental disruptions, bringing 2024 growth to under 2.8%.

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5G Network Rollout Delayed In China, Flights Canceled Due To Coronavirus

PYMNTS

The coronavirus has far-reaching impacts that extend beyond health, with a wide range of economic effects in sectors ranging from transportation to telecom and retail. In early February, President Xi Jinping said 5G investment could potentially mitigate the drop in consumer spending due to the virus.

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Union Budget 2022-23: Govt maintains focus on sector

CFO News Room

While the sizeable increase in infra spend and sectoral initiatives in Union Budget augur well, there is need for policy reforms that help create a robust private investment ecosystem. In terms of investments, roads and railways have seen a significant increase in outlays, with y-o-y increase of over 50%.

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