Measured globally, car use will go on rising, for as people in emerging markets get rich, they want the mobility and status that car-ownership offers.

ECONOMIST: Driving

The universal reality is that globally women do have a long, long way to go to achieve equality in all corporate and business spheres (not just finance).

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But the jovial Lilian, who has a deep passion for math and numbers, realized that if she wanted to become the globally competitive risk-analysis powerhouse she knew she could be, she needed to go beyond microfinance.

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