finance
The wealthiest city you've never heard of: Astana
By David WalkerBuilt out of a grassy plain in just 20 years, the new centre of this Kazakhstani city is a peculiar tribute
to a dictator’s willpower and a long oil boom.
Atlassian co-founders top 2017 AFR Young Rich List
By Daniel HerbornThe Australian Financial Review has released its 2017 Young Rich List, which compiles the 100 wealthiest self-made Australians aged under 40.
Lululemon unfazed by Amazon’s expansion into sportswear
By Sharon MasigeCanadian athletics giant Lululemon says it is not threatened by Amazon’s plans to enter the sportswear market.
Making finance relatable again: Sean Morrissey
By Adrian FloresLatitude Financial Services CEO Sean Morrissey proves that rebranding is more than just increasing awareness and changing perceptions.
Vanuatu allows Bitcoin for citizenship
By Adrian FloresIn a world-first, Vanuatu is now accepting payments in Bitcoin in exchange for full citizenship of the island nation.
Nobel Prize for Economics goes to ‘Nudge Theory’ founder Richard Thaler
By Daniel HerbornRichard Thaler has won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Economics for his ground-breaking ‘Nudge theory’, which introduced psychology into economic theory.
Goldman Sachs considers Bitcoin trading
By Adrian FloresBitcoin could be entering a new era if, as rumoured, Goldman Sachs establishes an operation focused on trading Bitcoin and other digital currencies.
Trump administration proposes scrapping CEO pay disclosure requirements
By Daniel HerbornNew US Treasury Department report proposes sweeping changes to the Frank-Dodd Act, including scrapping the proposed pay ratio disclosure requirement.
Ho Chi Minh: Is it set to become the next Seoul?
By David WalkerTaken over by an invading communist army four decades ago, the former Saigon might yet become another Taipei or Seoul.
