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What Multinational Corporations Need to Know About New Anti-Corruption Rules in the UK and China.

Posted in Corporate Governance

Several months ago, I received a call from the general counsel of a multinational corporation concerned about new anti-corruption laws that are now part of the international business law landscape. He was particularly concerned with the recently enacted UK Bribery Act, which he characterized as the FCPA “on steroids.” While the UK’s Bribery Act certainly… Continue Reading

IMF Raises Growth Forecast for China and India. Global Recovery Faster Than Expected

Posted in Business Transactions, International Investments

In its latest World Economic Outlook, the IMF  indicated that the global economy will grow faster than expected– at 4.2% this year. China’s growth is forecast at 10% 2010, with India also at a rapid 8.8 %. Sub-Saharan Africa has weathered the crisis well and its recovery is expected to be stronger than in previous… Continue Reading