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Global Investment Trends
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The African Century: A Road Map for Market-led Growth
Demographics dictate that the next century will be Africa's, but what kind of century will it be?
Will it be one of aid dependency, joblessness, and northern migration?
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Addressing the Gender Disparity Problem in the Modern Workplace
Among executives running the top 100 companies on the London Stock Exchange, there are more men na
med Dave or Steve than there are women in total. Clearly, parity is still a dream in development in the U.K. and Europe.
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Stability vs. Growth: Unintended Consequences of Post-Crisis Financial Regulations
The 2008 global financial crisis destroyed more than $10 trillion in global wealth. In response, g
lobal regulators put in place a number of reforms to enhance the stability of the global financial system.
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From Stigma to Treatment: Tackling the Global Mental Health Crisis
The world is just beginning to come to grips with the enormity and urgency of our global mental he
alth crisis.
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World-class Healthcare: Investing in Biomedical Innovation
Investments in biomedical research have long been recognized as a key driver in high-growth econom
ies.
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Across Sectors and Borders | Part 1: Building Tomorrow's Global Workforce
The Arab Spring and its aftermath demonstrated the far-reaching geopolitical and economic importan
ce of providing MENA youth with workforce-relevant skills and entrepreneurship opportunities.
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Investing in Volatile Markets
Global markets saw volatility pick up in Q4, 2018 amidst continued worries about the Federal Reser
ve tightening, global trade wars, a slowing Chinese economy, and fundamental European weakness.
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The Cost of Chronic Disease and the Future of Treatment
The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases—including diabetes, heart disease, and multiple type
s of cancer—is a global trend that has seen a sharp rise in the MENA region.
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New Opportunities From a World in Transition
As asset classes recover from the worst annual performance since the Great Recession, emergent tec
hnologies and societal changes continue to disrupt economies around the world. How can the asset management industry better adapt to changing paradigms?
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