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renesmits.eu

RS Law & Society Consulting B.V. :: Consultancy

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Professor Dr. René Smits. RS Law and Society Consulting B.V. Recommended reading on leadership. Professor Smits has practised law for over 30 years, first at the Netherlands Central Bank. DNB) and, then, at the Netherlands Competition Authority. On the European Central Bank. In Cambridge (UK), in cooperation with Central Banking Publications. Currently a division of Incisive Media. In the summer of 2011 Professor Smits, together with Dr. Luís Morais. Instituto de Direito Económico, Financeiro e Fiscal.

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Central banks secretly bought trillions in equities = fake growth

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Darr; Skip to Main Content. Conspiracy theory becomes fact as Central banks clandestinely invested $29 trillion in equities to keep global markets from crashing. Conspiracy theory becomes fact as Central banks clandestinely invested $29 trillion in equities to keep global markets from crashing. July 8, 2014. No Comments ↓. Another conspiracy theory becomes conspiracy fact as The FT reports that a cluster of central banking investors has become major players on world equity markets. Central banks are priv...

asiancenturyinstitute.com

Asian Century Institute - ENVIRONMENT

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Message from the Executive Director. Managing the world's liquid asset - water. Change in culture and mindset about water use in private and public sectors are needed to tackle world's water problems argue Asit K Biswas, Cecilia Tortajada and Giovanna Chandler. Read more. Asia's urban environmental crisis. Asia's booming cities must go green or risk disaster, writes John West. Read more. China’s murky waters. Achieving Energy Efficiency in India. Water security, economic growth and sustainable development.

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Geo Economics | The Albertan

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Once You Lose Everything, You can do Anything. Sunday - 4. September 2016. The Albertan's View. Archive for the ‘Geo Economics’ Category. Laquo; Older Entries. Bombardier Thanks Canada For $1 Billion Bailout By Firing 7,000 People 3 months later. Wednesday, February 17th, 2016. Back in October, Quebec put taxpayers on the hook. For a $1 billion bailout of planemaker Bombardier, which was having one hell of a hard time creating a buzz around its CSeries commercial jet program. That’s what we don’t know.

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Asian Century Institute - ECONOMY

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Message from the Executive Director. Debt and Bets on whose interest? Jayasri Priyalal from the UNI Asia and Pacific trade union group has shared with us his important article on major problems in the banking industry. Read more. Portfolio Investment in Asia. Glen Robinson explores the relative performance of 5 exchanges in the region and as a benchmark, also explores 5 “western” exchanges, including Australia, over a 10-year period. Read more. Emerging markets as investment targets. China has played a k...

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Asian Century Institute - POLITICS

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Message from the Executive Director. Thailand’s military madness. Thailand’s 2014 military coup may have been the 20th since 1932. But this one was also fundamentally different, writes John West. Read more. Philippines’ authoritarian nostalgia. The Philippines’ fiesta politics has drawn another wild card, in the form of its new President, Rodrigo Duterte, writes John West. Read more. Korea should drop charges against imprisoned trade unionists. China and Taiwan - Apocalypse Now? Sri Lanka’s karma. Ldquo;...

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Asian Century Institute - DEVELOPMENT

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Message from the Executive Director. Working for Apple in China. Working conditions for employees of Apple's China-based subcontractors may be improving. But they are still a long way from the objective of decent work, writes John West. Read more. Asian poverty, and India's toilet crisis. As the world celebrates Asia's dramatic reduction in income poverty, it is too often overlooked that there has been much less progress in tackling other dimensions of Asian poverty, writes John West Read more. Poverty r...

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Asian Century Institute - Clean water vital for China's growth

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Message from the Executive Director. Clean water vital for China's growth. Clean water vital for China's growth. Clean water is vital for China's growth writes Cecilia Tortajada. Clean water is vital for China's growth writes Cecilia Tortajada. China has reasonably good legislation on environmental protection but it is seldom enforced. The Prevention and Control of Water Pollution Law clearly stipulates water quality and pollution discharge standards to prevent surface and groundwater pollution. ...China...

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Asian Century Institute - The Met's Costume Institute Multicultural Scramble

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Message from the Executive Director. The Met's Costume Institute Multicultural Scramble. The Met's Costume Institute Multicultural Scramble. China has fueled the fashionable imagination for centuries, as Misha Pinkhasov highlights in his article on the Met's exhibition, China: Through the Looking Glass. The Met’s latest fashion show merits a much longer and more contemplative wander than the crowds will allow, but don’t feel that you’ve missed a learning opportunity. That is quite a letdown from an exhib...

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Asian Century Institute - MIGRATION

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Message from the Executive Director. Towards a multicultural Korea? Could its current wave of immigration transform ethnocentric Korea into a multicultural society asks John West. Read more. Japan's immigration phobia is costing the country dearly, argues John West. Read more. Urbanization and Migration in Developing Asia. Urbanization is a complex challenge, with implications that are difficult to forecast, write Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada. Read more. Asian migration to Australia. Metro Manila...