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Its been 13 years since Mauritius introduced codes of corporate governance for listed companies with mixed results. Its experience is useful for other developing countries looking to do the same.
The UK’s biggest industry is poised to lose a big chunk of its (human) workers.
South Africa should look towards inclusive growth to push back the growing levels of poverty within the population.
How do you prevent urban sprawl? Researchers look to a program in New Mexico for an answer.
Individual households in Australia, on average, own 83% of all investment dwellings rented to private tenants or resold. They are people who usually have another main source of income.
It hasn’t been a good round of earnings for Silicon Valley’s big names.
Many of us barely glance at our own superannuation account balances, so it’s reasonable to predict that only a tiny fraction are likely to go to a super fund annual meeting.
When rowdy shareholders start battering at the door, CEOs should take a leaf from their playbook.
From Winston Churchill to the Industrial Strategy Commission: laying down the markers for success.
The amount of Australians in mortgage stress is the reason why wages growth and the labour market are such a problem - and a big reason for the RBA not to raise rates any time soon.
We all miss out when corporates keep themselves to themselves.
A pioneer of ethical consumerism, wedded to a corporate giant with a questionable record? The lessons of a decade ago should be ringing alarm bells.
A dubious deal with the Trumps has sparked criticism of the World Bank, but attention should be focused elsewhere.
New research shows uncertainty isn’t the cause of slow economic growth. But that could change if the government isn’t clearer about policies.
Hey big spender – what will your project actually do for the public?
Many African countries are still searching for inclusive commercial farming models that can bring in private investment without dispossessing local people.
Australia has so far declined China’s offer to formally link the Northern Australia project to OBOR. But it risks losing out on trade and investment if the government doesn’t take a stronger approach.
The populism politics adopted by South Africa’s ruling party, African National Congress, mask a strategy to deflect attention from the party’s policy failures and to hide its many scandals.
Chinese real estate investors might be more interested in investing in their homeland rather than Australia, given the changing market and regulations.
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