In today’s podcast we are going to be speaking about the IMF World Economic Outlook, which is a publication that was release by the International Monetary Fund in October of 2018. I actually want to focus this conversation a little more on the press conference that was delivered in the World Economic Forum on JanuaryContinue reading “[Podcast] Christine Lagarde’s call for action – IMF World Economic Outlook”
Category Archives: Diplomatic History
[Podcast] Creating the Corporate Foreign Policy
The topic today is Corporate Foreign Policy, but how did we come up with this name? Because Corporate Diplomacy is pretty much a reflection of traditional Public Diplomacy, we borrowed the term Foreign Policy. States, in Public Diplomacy, have specific interests that they need to defend in the international environment, so they build up thisContinue reading “[Podcast] Creating the Corporate Foreign Policy”
The Economics of China’s New Era – Prof. Lin from Peking University
Prof. Justin Yifu Lin from Peking University delivered a lecture to a full auditorium at Goethe University (Frankfurt, Germany) on the new Era of the Chinese Economy, on this Jan. 21st. The event was made possible by IZO, the Interdicsciplinary Eastern Asian Studies, on its 10th year aniversary. Professor Lin acquired his PhD from theContinue reading “The Economics of China’s New Era – Prof. Lin from Peking University”
[Podcast] The historical context of Corporate Diplomacy as an emerging practice
In this first podcast, I will be speaking about the historical context of Corporate Diplomacy as an emerging practice. This historical context is important because it will tell us how Corporate Diplomacy came to emerge as a practice in private organizations. I am going to give you a few dates within a time frame soContinue reading “[Podcast] The historical context of Corporate Diplomacy as an emerging practice”
Recently created government fund for secured infrastructure projects in Brazil
The other day a foreign investor who was looking into potential infrastructure projects in Brazil asked me whether the Brazilian Government makes use of Sovereign Guarantees, Bank Guarantees and/or SBLC’s to attract and secure foreign investors (ment). At least for infrastructure, I believe the most suitable instrument would be the Brazilian Law 12.712/2012, Art. 32, whichContinue reading “Recently created government fund for secured infrastructure projects in Brazil”
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