Industries

The yuan floats a little more freely

The yuan floats a little more freely

Given more latitude, China’s currency could rival the U.S. dollar. But it as a long way to go

Real or not?

Real or not?

Despite the global fight against counterfeiters, the bad guys are winning. Businesses must remain vigilant

Ebay targets India growth

Ebay targets India growth

As online shopping in the tech-savvy country takes off, the stakes are big for those who get in first

How Canada is leveraging its PPP expertise worldwide

How Canada is leveraging its PPP expertise worldwide

Early experience with public-private partnerships have enabled this nation’s deal makers and builders to exploit the global trend

How one company found its ‘reference customer’

How one company found its ‘reference customer’

For surveillance equipment maker Obzerv Technologies it started with a simple press release

An erstwhile strong euro power stumbles

An erstwhile strong euro power stumbles

The Netherlands’ status as an economically sturdy ‘core country’ in the euro zone may be coming to an end

How to sell in Islamic markets

How to sell in Islamic markets

Finding strategies to market goods and services to the world’s highly diverse Muslim consumers

Coping with the Custo Brasil

Coping with the Custo Brasil

For smaller companies, Brazil’s secondary cities are easier places to get started

Brazil’s task: Cleaning junkyard airports before the Games

Brazil’s task: Cleaning junkyard airports before the Games

Clutter leftover at Brazil’s airports from bankruptcies and drug crimes impedes the aviation sector’s growth, and the nation’s prestige

Brazil: The best of the BRICs?

Brazil: The best of the BRICs?

The Latin American behemoth has reached top-tier status but still suffers emerging-market challenges