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Boom in Germany

Germany's Mittelstand beating China

The German Mittelstand is booming, reports the Economist. Sales are estimated to grow at nearly twelve per cent per year - faster than the Chinese economy which reported a growth of 9.5 per cent in July.[more]

 
Africa

Banking boom expected

The Economist Intelligence Unit expects a sub-Saharan banking boom, with banks addressing the many Africans who do not have accounts. The Unit's new report estimates that banking in 16 African economies will boost assets by 178 percent to 980...[more]

 
Texas

One lucky American state

Why is Texas doing so much better than the other American states? In the over 10 years that Rick Perry has been its governor, Texas has added more than one million net new jobs and it has not stopped during or after the recession. According to the...[more]

 
Business Schools

China's booming job market for MBAs

Western students are now finding jobs in China more easily, reports China Europe International Business School (CEIBS). Its 184 members of the 2011 graduating class received 1,500 job offers from 480 companies.[more]

 
Canada

Role model for stumbling U.S.?

Canada often follows the sentiment of its bigger neighbour. In times of economic upheaval the Canadian people fear the spill-over effects from the U.S., their biggest trading partner. In this current U.S. "downgrading" crisis Canada may also be...[more]

 

Women Break Down Barriers in Middle East Finance

In private equity, women account for roughly 9 per cent of senior management positions worldwide, with the share varying from 9.1 per cent in Europe to 8.7 per cent in the United States, according to a study this year by the industry research firm...[more]

 

Battle for Talent in China

Western companies are finding it increasingly difficult to hire qualified staff in China, reports the Harvard Business Manager. To compete against local employers, Westerners need new strategies to convince high potential candidates.[more]

 
Employment

American CEOs don't plan on hiring anytime soon

The Wall Street Journal scanned through more than 100 recent earnings conference calls looking to find what executives were saying about the struggling U.S. labour market. Culling transcripts available via Capital IQ and FactSet Research Systems,...[more]

 
Booz

Business leaders cautiously optimistic

Despite the recent economic and financial difficulties, 28 per cent of 2,000 surveyed European business leaders report that they are positive about the current situation in Europe. Even more encouraging, the majority (61 per cent) say that they...[more]

 
Insead

Switzerland most innovative country in the world!

Switzerland topped this year's Global Innovation Index 2011, rising three spots from its position last year. Sweden and Singapore follow in the 2nd and 3rd positions, respectively.[more]

 
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