Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, Former member of the ECB Executive Board

There are still plenty of question marks as the eurozone debt crisis rumbles on. Our guest has inside knowledge about what's going on behind closed doors. Italian economist Lorenzo Bini Smaghi is a former member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank. Markus Karlsson gets his point his view.

THE BUSINESS INTERVIEW

By Markus KARLSSON

Markus Karlsson

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27/01/2012 - THE BUSINESS INTERVIEW

Anders Borg, Swedish Finance Minister

Markus Karlsson meets with the Swedish Finance Minister, Anders Borg, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Anders Borg was ranked the best EU-finance minister in 2011 by the Financial Times.

26/01/2012 - THE BUSINESS INTERVIEW

Vineet Nayar, CEO of HCL Technologies

Markus Karlsson talks to Vineet Nayar, CEO of HCL Technologies, one of the leading global IT services companies, about his management philosophy and new business strategies. They met on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

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Jose Fernandez, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs, US State Department

After the Arab Spring, is there a growing appetite for North Africa? Are investors back? Markus Karlsson asks Jose Fernandez. He's the Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs at the US State Department.

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Patrick Legland, Head of Global Research, Société Générale

Markus Karlsson talks with Patrick Legland, the Head of Global Research at Societe General, about the reaction to Standard and Poor's slashing France's triple-A credit rating.

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Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator, Financial Times

Once again European leaders are under pressure to stem the eurozone debt crisis. 2012 has started with a flurry of diplomatic activity and a series of meetings between leaders. It's all building up to another EU summit at the end of the month. But where is the talking taking us?

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