Hermès: behind the scenes of the French luxury gem
Jul 11, 2017 20:03 pm UTC| Insights & Views Business
Hermès is a quintessential French luxury brand. But behind the beauty, refinement and quality of its products, the company is also financially strong. What are the cornerstones of its success? The group published...
Malawi set out to give students skills to support democracy. But it's not been easy
Jul 11, 2017 19:05 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy Politics
Like many other countries, Malawi was caught in the wave of democratic change that swept sub-Saharan Africa in the early 1990s. The wave was triggered by the fall of communism along with military and civilian dictatorships...
Jeff Bezos has asked for charitable giving advice – here's what he should do with his money
Jul 11, 2017 19:01 pm UTC| Insights & Views Law
Jeff Bezos the billionaire founder of Amazon with a net worth of over US$80 billion has asked Twitter for advice on how to donate to charity. The responses came quick. At the time of writing, there were more than...
Taylor Review: a high principled report into the gig economy that will fail to deliver
Jul 11, 2017 18:55 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
The governments independent review on modern working practices in the UK contains some important messages. Put together by Matthew Taylor, head of the RSA think tank and former policy chief to Tony Blair, the review...
FxWirePro: How to position DXY and EUR/USD ahead of event risks?
Jul 11, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Central Banks Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Quiet trading conditions persist ahead oftomorrowskey event risk the BoC policy meeting and Fed Chair Yellens congressional testimony. The USD is trading mostly firmer against its G-10 peers but the movement is relatively...
FxWirePro: Is it USD/CHF prolonged sell-off? OTC indication neutral - Options Strategic Framework
Jul 11, 2017 12:47 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
USDCHF has tumbled to remain in the range which was anticipated by FxWirePro and accordingly, advocated hedging vehicle. For more details, visit below...
German economy likely to have maintained rapid growth rate in Q2 after expanding 0.6 pct in Q1
Jul 11, 2017 11:27 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy
German economy is indeed firing on all cylinders. An accommodative fiscal and monetary policy stance, the upturn in world trade and low energy prices have supported the economic upturn gain momentum at the beginning of the...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects