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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Maximising of shareholder value no longer a firm’s main goal

The US non-profit the Business Roundtable has stated that the needs of customers, employees, and society matter as much as shareholders, writes Michael Spence

Tue, 27 Aug, 2019

Living to work: Chinese workers begin to protest

Every discussion about our public services is peppered with references to working conditions.

Wed, 17 Apr, 2019

Alibaba unit eyes $3.5bn in huge China IPO

The finance affiliate of Chinese e-commerce group Alibaba is understood to be planning a $3.5bn flotation on Shanghai’s main exchange in what could be China’s highest IPO valuation since 2010.

Tue, 28 Jun, 2016