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ECB enlists private-sector consultants to increase people efficiency

The European Central Bank (ECB) has long made recommendations on how Europe's economy could work better. Now it is... ...

Debts and defaults in China spur growth in credit risk roles

Credit risk analysts have become hot property in China this year, reflecting both the growing opportunities and... ...

Change at hand

While the 2008 financial crisis is often cited as a game-changer for the banking industry, many other evolutionary forces are causing the industry to alter the way it conducts business. ...

Lessons of the '90s help banks cope

Hong Kong banks have performed better than those in other parts of the world in recent years, largely because of the strength of both the local and, particularly, mainland economies, writes Michael Taylor. ...

Britain to publish improved data on zero-hours workers

Britain's ONS will ask employers on the number of “zero-hours” workers following criticism on its failure to capture the trend. ...

China manufacturing hits 11 month low

July survey shows China's manufacturing slowed to an 11-month low, suggesting a losing momentum. ...

Commerzbank set to axe over 5,000 jobs: report

After posting a first-quarter loss due to heavy restructuring costs, Germany’s second-biggest financial institution Commerzbank would drop more than one in 10 members of its workforce worldwide over the next three years ...

U.S. to close jobs gap by end-2016 at current pace

At current pace, US would close jobs gap by 2016: Fed paper ...

Should I continue my MBA?

Look I’m almost half-way through my master’s programme however I’m just not sure whether I should continue with it or should I just ... ...