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Assessment of debt counselling services: A case of Gauteng, South Afrca

Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2016
The high level of over-indebtedness in Gauteng is cause for concern. The number of consumers applying for debt counselling as well as the registered debt counsellors is increasing. The study on which this article reports aimed at exploring and describing
Kgomotso H. Masilo, Johan Marx
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When TCFD Meets TNFD: Can It Revolutionize Corporate Sustainable Risk Management?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid escalating environmental risks, this study explores the novel integration of the Task Force on Climate‐related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and the Taskforce on Nature‐related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) as a transformative approach to corporate sustainable risk management.
Xiaoyu Liu, Yazeed Alkhrijah, Monomita Nandy, Suman Lodh   +3 more
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Measures to improve fiscal sustainability and debt management at the provincial level: a case of South Africa

Journal of Social Sciences
Public debt and fiscal sustainability are pressing issues for provincial governments in South Africa, posing significant challenges to effective governance and service delivery.
ZINDI, Beauty, MOFOLO, Malefetsane
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Reputational Risk: An Investigation Into How Environmental Failures Drive Stock Price Crashes

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study examines the relationship between stock price crashes and firm environment reputational risk. Using a large sample of US listed firms, covering a time span from 2007 to 2021, we test the effect of environmental reputation risk on three measures for the stock price crash risk (NEGCSK, DRUV, and CRASH).
Man Dang, Premkanth Puwanenthiren, Edward Jones, Hoang Long Phan, Abdelhafid Benamraoui   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Moderating Role of Strategic Investment in R&D and Advertising in Firms' ESG–Performance Relationship

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the association between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings and firm performance, taking into account the role of firms' strategic investments in research and development (R&D) and advertising. Drawing on resource‐based view and signalling theory perspectives and employing the generalised method of moments ...
Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah, Saeed Akbar, Sardar Ahmad   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Debt Management: Now the Difficult Part [PDF]

The first years of the 21st century were characterized by more prudent macroeconomic policies in the developing world, the positive impact of debt relief on low-income countries (LICs), and positive growth trends for the world economy, despite the ...
Braga, Carlos, Gooptu, Sudarshan
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Sequencing Finance for Climate Resilience: Instruments, Institutions and Hong Kong's Role in Mobilising Private Capital in Southeast Asia

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates innovative financing strategies to mobilise private capital for climate adaptation, emphasising Hong Kong's role in advancing efforts across Southeast Asia. Using expert interviews and case studies, it addresses two key questions: which financial instruments can strengthen public–private collaboration, and what best ...
Laurence L. Delina, Madeleine Rachel Widia, Olivia Felice Janice Boedijanto, Sharon Feliza Ann P. Macagba, Johanne Rei R. Castro, Rainbow Yi Hung Lam   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Egypt’s External Debt Crisis: The Role of Debt Management and Maturity Structure

Economies
Egypt has experienced a sharp rise in external debt over the past decade, increasing from USD 55.8 billion in 2015 to over USD 165.3 billion by 2023. Despite maintaining a debt-to-GDP ratio within internationally accepted thresholds (approximately 45% in
Mahmoud Magdy Barbary, Rania Osama Mohamed   +1 more
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Public Debt Management in Brazil [PDF]

This paper derives the optimal composition of the Brazilian public debt by looking at the relative impact of the risk and cost of alternative debt instruments on the probability of missing the stabilization target.
Alessandro Missale, Francesco Giavazzi
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Turning Carbon Into Cash? Cross‐Country Evidence on the Profitability of Emission Reductions

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Does corporate CO2 abatement pay? We assembled an international panel of listed firms (2019–2023), linking Scope 1–2 emissions to institutional (G7, CCPI) and search‐based attention measures. The dataset consists of an unbalanced panel of 1724 multinational firms, together with a sub‐sample of 922 firms operating in G7 economies. Firm and time
Mauro Aliano, Daniela Lo Cascio, Saudi‐Yulieth Enciso‐Alfaro, Isabel‐María García‐Sánchez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source