Filly, it is pertinent to note that a new United tions trade and development report, while noting that the world economy in 2017 “is picking up but not taking off,” has cautioned against fiscal austerity and harnessing fince to support job creation and infrastructure investment. Greater intertiol policy cooperation and fincial integration, in turn, calls for economic magement and better regulation - the Basel III reforms, local rules, stronger and more harmonised regulatory frameworks, inclusive of cross-border supervision and the like.