Emerging & Frontier Markets
Small Business, Big Challenge
Developing-market SMEs, which have long competed for funding against bigger corporates, are counting on help from governments and multilateral lenders to keep afloat.
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Features
Small Is Beautiful
Encouraged by government stimulus programs, banks are finding new ways to finance SMEs. Once the economy recovers, will the surge of interest recede?
News
The City Feels Brexit’s Pain
London was once Europe's premier finance hub but Brexit has upended that.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
The Sun Sets On Simple
Established in 2009 and commercially launched in 2012, Simple set a new standard for personal banking.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Walmart: The Latest Neobank Startup?
Walmart could also become a broker-dealer, via the knowledge Ribbit gained from its successful launch of the no-fee mobile investment platform Robinhood.
News
WhatsApp Faces Privacy Revolt
New privacy policies will force WhatsApp users in some regionsto share their data with Facebook and its other offerings to keep using the popular service.
Country Report
Accentuating Digital: Deputy CEO For Kuwait At National Bank of Kuwait Sulaiman Al-Marzouq Q&A
Sulaiman Al-Marzouq, deputy CEO for Kuwait at National Bank of Kuwait, speaks with Global Finance about the pandemic’s impact and how the bank plans to navigate the recovery.
Award Winners
Better Tools: Q&A With ANZ’s Hari Janakiraman
Hari Janakiraman, head of Global Trade and Supply Chain Products and International TSC Products Solutions at ANZ, discusses how the pandemic has fueled innovation in trade finance.
Country Report
Crisis Management: Kuwait Finance House CEO Abdulwahab Al-Roshood Q&A
Abdulwahab Al-Roshood, acting group CEO of Kuwait Finance House, speaks to Global Finance about Covid-19 and the importance of SMEs.
Country Report
Enhancing Competitiveness: Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority Director General Sheikh Meshaal Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah Q&A
Sheikh Meshaal Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah, director general of the Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority, speaks withGlobal Financeabout the emirate’s post-pandemic development plans.
Award Winners
Getting To The Next Container: Tradeteq CFO Nils Behling Q&A
Nils Behling, founder and CFO of Tradeteq, explains how technologycan help make trade finance more investable.
