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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Asian Central Banks Launch Digital Currency Initiative
The central banks will deploy distributed ledger technologyto develop a proof-of-concept prototype with the aim of making regulation-heavy foreign exchange payments cheaper and more efficient.
News
Belt And Road Potholes In Central And Eastern Europe
China's infrastructure diplomacy runs into headwinds in central and eastern Europe.
Features
Building Back Green: Asian Development Bank Plans Post-Pandemic Strategy
The Asian Development Bank is holding its annual meeting remotely this month—for just the second time in its history. Covid-19 recovery and sustainability will be key topics.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Covid Births Indian Unicorns
Pandemics and lockdowns stimulate India's start-ups.
News
E-Commerce’s Great Leap Forward In Latin America
Retail e-commercejumped 36.7% in 2020, to $84.9 billion in sales throughout the region in 2020 driven by the pandemic and lockdowns.
Features
ESG Reporting Fails The Transparency Test
ESG metrics are growing in popularity but are still far away from being standardized.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Greensill Fail Draws Scrutiny To Supply Chain Finance
So far, Greensill’s collapse has not had any negative impact on the appetite for confirmed receivables finance deals.
News
Housing Sizzles On The Bosporus
Turkey's economic policymaking may be in disarray but it's housing market is hot.
News
India And UK Launch Infrastructure Banks
Both countries aim to create jobs and modernize infrastructure once the lockdowns and pandemic ends.
Conferences and Events
Kuwait Banking and Finance Roundtable: Abdulwahab Al-Rushood Acting Group CEO | Kuwait Finance House
Abdulwahab Al-Rushood, Acting Group CEO of Kuwait Finance House speaking during Global Finance’s Kuwait Banking and Finance Roundtable on March 23rd.
Conferences and Events
Kuwait Banking and Finance Roundtable: Adel Al-Majed, Vice Chairman & Group CEO | Boubyan Bank
Adel Al-Majed, Vice Chairman and Group CEO of Boubyan Bank speaking during Global Finance’s Kuwait Banking and Finance Roundtable on March 23rd.