Canada is trying to bump up its population growth through immigration amid dwindling birth rates, but a better economy doesn’t equate to a larger one and this approach could prove to be no more than an economic stopgap

The winners of the World Finance Insurance Awards 2023

Trading has undergone huge changes since the early days of the industry, with the advent of digital tools revolutionising access to this world

The future-defining fines that initially made the headlines have yet to materialise, but experts say the GDPR’s true potential just has not been recognised yet.

Please see below the full list of the Global Insurance Awards 2022, as awarded by World Finance magazine

Tax rules are stacked in favour of the rich and unless there is meaningful change we could be heading for disaster

Advancements in de-alcoholising technology have helped to revolutionise the zero- and low-alcohol wine market. Opportunities abound to innovate and rethink approaches in this challenging industry, from providing exciting new products to tackling the climate crisis

In response to the economy-crippling stagflationary era of the 1970s, the two percent inflation target was adopted by many central banks as a means of preserving purchasing power. But what are the implications of raising this target?

Please see below the full list of the Global Insurance Awards 2021, as awarded by World Finance magazine

The global housing crisis has continued to deepen this year, with cities being most affected, and the pandemic has only worsened this crisis, writes Natalie Keffler

The insurance industry has been well on the way to a digital-first model for years, but the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated these efforts and brought online services into focus

HYCM’s Chief Currency Analyst Giles Coghlan explains why it could be a good time to invest in gold, copper and nickel

The pandemic has emphasised the pitfalls of reactionary leadership. A failure to address future systemic risks will only bring catastrophe further down the road

With protectionism on the rise around the world, World Finance takes a look at the countries that have remained firmly committed to trade liberalisation

The global banking industry has been rocked by the coronavirus pandemic, but with a focus on maintaining strong customer relationships and offering vital new services, financial institutions can still hope to emerge unscathed