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Award Ceremonies and Events

A Grade Interviews: Governor Kamau Thugge, Central Bank of Kenya (CBK)

Global Finance's editor Andrea Fiano speaks with Kamau Thugge, Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to discuss the strategic priorities and challenges ahead for Kenya's economy. Watch the interview to learn more.

Award Ceremonies and Events

Video Interview: IBK’s Deputy CEO – Hyung Il Kim

IBK honored as Best Provider of Short-Term Investments/Money Market Funds.

Winner Insights

CS Setty: Room For Growth

Challa Sreenivasulu Setty took over as chairman of the State Bank of India, named Best Consumer Bank, in August of last year. He discusses SBI’s digital journey, the trajectory of its consumer banking businesses, and the challenge posed by AI and fintechs.

Beyond the Buzz: New Treasury Solutions with AI

As artificial intelligence (AI) appears poised to revolutionize financial services, Andreas Lutz, CEO of global treasury solutions leader Fides, discusses the potential benefits of AI-powered treasury services, using AI to bridge the API connectivity gap with legacy systems and mitigating risks through responsible AI.

Winner Insights

Javier Rodríguez Soler: Scaling What Already Works

Javier Rodríguez Soler is head of Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) and Sustainability at BBVA, named Best Corporate Bank. He discusses the bank’s growth, AI integration, and decarbonization.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Central Banker Report Cards 2025: United By Uncertainty

Central banks brace for 2026 inflation risks, but lack consensus on how to tackle them.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Central Banker Report Cards 2025: Asia-Pacific

AUSTRALIA | Michele Bullock: B+ The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) under Michele Bullock exasperated markets and the voluble Australian...

Banking

CIB Reflects On 50 Years Of Transformative Growth

At a roundtable at the bank’s headquarters in Cairo, CIB’s leadership team discusses expansion in Africa, commitment to sustainable finance, growing digital banking tools, and the future for the bank.

Ethiopias’s Rising Demand for Digital Banking

Substantial investment in its digital platform positioned Awash Bank to capture growth opportunities driven by Ethiopia’s rapidly increasing demand for mobile and online banking services. Kefyalew Shiferaw, Awash Bank’s Chief, Digital Banking Officer, discusses the bank’s digital strategy and future expansion into new markets.

Executive Interviews

News & Features Archive

A Grade Interviews: Governor Kamau Thugge, Central Bank of Kenya (CBK)

Video Interview: IBK’s Deputy CEO – Hyung Il Kim

CS Setty: Room For Growth

Beyond the Buzz: New Treasury Solutions with AI

Javier Rodríguez Soler: Scaling What Already Works

Central Banker Report Cards 2025: United By Uncertainty

Central Banker Report Cards 2025: Asia-Pacific

CIB Reflects On 50 Years Of Transformative Growth

Ethiopias’s Rising Demand for Digital Banking

Governor Hassan Abdalla: At A Turning Point, Stability Restored

Governor Aleš Michl: Benefiting From A New Philosophy

Central Banker Report Cards 2025: Africa

Central Banker Report Cards 2025: Central and Eastern Europe

Navigating the Sustainability Commitment Paradox: A roadmap for corporate treasurers

Central Banker Report Cards 2025: Latin America