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Russia’s Souring Relations With The West Have Given China An Arctic Opening
By Andreas Kuersten Russian Arctic offshore energy efforts are in a period of unwelcome pause, and the flight of Western companies in the face of sanctions imposed by their home countries has left the future of these efforts up in the air. But this state is unlikely to last for long. Western firms have left … Continue reading
Nigeria: Africa’s New Number One
(This article was originally published in June 2014) By Thomas Chevillotte On April 6, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced new GDP figures for 2013. Although much anticipated, revised figure makes Nigeria the 24th-biggest economy[1] in the world moving from the frontier to the official emerging market status. Thanks to a new base … Continue reading
Keiser Report: Deglobalization & Internet 2.0 (E701)
In this episode of the Keiser Report, Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert celebrate the second day of 2015 with some regular guests who attempt to predict the big themes of the new year. First up, they talk to Alasdair Macleod of GoldMoney.com about a printing press for wage earners and whether or not we are … Continue reading
State of the Economy – Roadmap for Indian Economy in 2015
State of the Economy – Roadmap for Indian Economy in 2015 Originally published on Jan 2, 2015 Guests: Surjit Bhalla (Chairman, Oxus Investments) ; Subir Gokarn (Director, Research, Brookings India) Courtesy of RSTV; Source: YouTube ETFs: EPI, INDY, INDA, SCIF
230 Scots Face Bankruptcy Each Week In 2015 – Insolvency Expert
An impending economic downturn in Scotland will leave 1,000 firms insolvent and up to 12,000 Scottish people bankrupt in 2015, a report predicts. This amounts to roughly 20 firms going under and 230 Scottish people going bust each week, according to Bryan Jackson of UK accountancy and business advisory firm BDO LLP. Jackson is an … Continue reading
Four ‘Big’ Parts Of AirAsia QZ8501 Plane Found – Indonesian Officials
Search teams have discovered four large parts of AirAsia QZ8501, and 30 bodies of victims have been recovered, Indonesian search officials said. The plane crashed Sunday into the Java Sea with 162 people onboard. Earlier in the day, Indonesian search and rescue said that they had discovered two parts of the plane. “With the discovery … Continue reading
The Power of Crowds For Investment Due Diligence
A due diligence process that takes into account the opinions and perspectives of dozens, if not hundreds, of sophisticated investors is a powerful tool to leverage. Crowdfinance holds several key advantages over traditional private equity. Watch the video to learn more: Courtesy of Emerging Frontiers This material is reproduced with the consent of Emerging Frontiers … Continue reading
Mt Gox Looks Like Bitcoin Fraud, Says Japanese Press Report
It has been a difficult year for Bitcoin, and now confirmation from investigative authorities in Japan working on the Mt Gox “disappearance” of customer bitcoins appears to be making things worse. Bitcoin down near $316 As the digital currency / payment method is trading down near $316 to start 2015, after reaching a high near … Continue reading
Libya: Rewiring A Country’s Brain – OpEd
By Linda Housman Just prior to the NATO invasion in Libya, an international delegation of medical professionals reported that few nations lived in the comfort that the Libyan people enjoyed. Meanwhile the United Nations was preparing to bestow an award on Colonel Muammar Gaddafi and the Libyan Jamahiriya for their achievements in the area of … Continue reading
India: New Approach To Human Rights
By Hem Raj Jain I have presented the following Constitution (Draft) of Human Rights NGO ‘ATHRPS’ (or any other suitable name) for the consideration of (i)- all the participants of two-day National Seminar on the theme of “Secularism under Siege: Revisiting Indian Secular State”, to be held at AJMER Sharif (Rajasthan), on JANUARY 25-26, 2015 organized … Continue reading
