November 13th – The BESA TimesTwenty-sixth Edition - Sunday, November 13th Every week, a complete snapshot of what happened around the world in the past seven days...
November 6th – The BESA TimesTwenty-fifth Edition - Sunday, November 6th Every week, a complete snapshot of what happened around the world in the past week Notable...
Will China's VAT reforms add value?China's tax reforms, namely the full-scale implementation of Value-Added Tax and the introduction of a new cross-border E-Commerce Tax,...
SOE reform in ChinaThe role of China in today’s global economy cannot be understated. While the rest of the world was hit hard by the global financial...
May 15th – The BESA TimesEighteenth Edition - Sunday, May 15th Every week, a complete snapshot of what happened around the world in the past seven days Notable...
Will Shadow Banking remain in the shadows?As banks reduce their lending in response to new banking regulations, ‘shadow banks’ are taking on a growing share of their business....
Renmenbi's SDR Inclusion - More Yuan Denominated Assets?At the end of November the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved the inclusion of the Chinese Renminbi (RMB) into the IMF’s Special...
Is China putting record-breaking M&A in jeopardy?The unexpected plunge in Chinese financial markets this Summer has caused many investors to start worrying about their positions. As a...
Arctic ProspectsThe Arctic Circle is growing in importance for both business and global energy needs. Business prospects hinge upon the prospect of the...