Public Sector

The year ahead: why Germany won’t lead

The year ahead: why Germany won’t lead

Germany will continue a gradual approach to the sovereign debt crisis

Is Russia building a new Soviet Union?

Is Russia building a new Soviet Union?

It’s economy has been growing an Putin may use it as a chance to become more authoritarian

Could China unravel?

Could China unravel?

Would the implosion of a housing bubble bring China’s three-decade surge to a hall? The outcome would be especially hard on Canada

Are trade missions for you?

Are trade missions for you?

They’re costly and time-consuming, so you need to evaluate whether trade missions will pay off for your company

The Awards are back—apply now

The Awards are back—apply now

The Business without Borders HSBC International Business Awards return for another year. Your company may be a winner

Ireland’s Turnaround Offers Hope for Europe

Ireland’s Turnaround Offers Hope for Europe

After a banking crisis and bailout, Irish leaders are repairing their broken economy. Their strategy offers important lessons for Greece and others

Brazil’s business-friendly reforms

Brazil’s business-friendly reforms

The government is taking small steps to smoothing out taxation issues

Antique road show

Antique road show

Cars are the latest subject for Brazilian protectionist measures that many thought were out of date

A solution for Iceland: the loonie?

A solution for Iceland: the loonie?

The country was the first victim of the financial crisis. Adopting the Canadian dollar may be the next step in its economic recovery

Building more than just bridges

Building more than just bridges

Short of funds, the Philippines looks to the private sector to correct an infrastructure deficit