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US increases imports from China’s neighbours
Many Asian countries are benefiting from the trade dispute in the short term, but slowing economic growth globally will be a negative for everyone.5 tips for dealing with a boss who holds you back
Here are tips from experts on what to do if you feel your boss is holding you back in your professional development.How to shine when you work remotely
Telecommuting doesn’t have to hurt your career. Here are ways remote workers can avoid being forgotten in a virtual environment.Tips for complying with GDPR, avoiding big fines
Close to half of European companies are noncompliant or unsure about their compliance with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation. Here are tips to help catch up.How managers can foster initiative
It’s more effective for leaders to foster initiative amongst their team, so individuals can decide for themselves when it makes sense to ditch the playbook in service of broader company goals.How to create a standout CV
As technology changes the recruiting process, finance professionals will need to update how they use their CV to find jobs.Insight for CFOs struggling with agility
Experts’ advice can help finance professionals cope with rapid change.Business travel tips for Stockholm
A finance professional offers advice for visiting this important business hub.Delivering AI ‘explainability’
There is a consensus building that AI decision-making needs to be transparent and explainable, an FCA executive said at a recent London conference.Getting started with post-merger integration
After the deal closes, integration, revenue synergies, and redundancies come into play.London and Shanghai make Stock Connect listing link
A recent collaboration between the London Stock Exchange Group and the Shanghai Stock Exchange will allow foreign companies for the first time to list in mainland China. Companies and investors could both benefit from the recent move.In focus: The next frontier
Here’s an interactive graphic from Reuters detailing where we’ve been in space, where we may be headed, and the role of private companies in building satellites and rockets.How China’s new law may affect foreign business
Experts highlight what the Foreign Investment Law, which goes into force next year, means for businesses now.How to reference formulas in same Excel worksheet
Spreadsheet modellers should take care to remove unneeded mentions of the current worksheet name.Expect these HR expenses to rise
The past few years have been a period of transition for human resources departments. So where are CFOs likely to see the biggest spike in costs?4 strategies to boost board diversity
Composition and diversity of corporate boards are top priorities for directors and shareholders, but little progress has been made, global research suggests. Here are four strategies that can make a difference.What to do when politics divide an office
Political differences can be a constructive opportunity if handled properly.Investing in training offers a competitive boost
Increasing productivity while attracting and retaining talent requires a thoughtful approach to employee training.Lessons from lease accounting implementation
Embedded leases, data extraction, and staff training all pose challenges with the IFRS 16 deadline approaching.
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