Features
Landscape Shifting Rapidly
Technology and customer demands are just two factors behind an evolving business model for banking in Africa.
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Features
New Banking Model At Play In Nigeria
Telecoms and traditional banks are being lured by a new system meant to give all Nigerians access to financial services.
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New Modes: Q&A With OCBC CEO Samuel Tsien
Samuel Tsien, CEO of OCBC, shares his thoughts on the bank’s stellar 2018 and future opportunities to serve customers.
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Priorities For Healthy Finance: Q&A With CEO Nemeh Sabbagh
CEO Nemeh Sabbagh talks about how technology, trade and green financing put Arab Bank at the forefront of change for its client base.
News
The End Of Cash?
Financial institutions are pushing the benefits of going cashless, but many users remain wary.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Thinking IPO? Look Before You Leap
Startups are still more likely to get bought than go public, despite recent hype. But if the timing is right, an IPO can be just the ticket.
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Thriving In Central And Eastern Europe: Q&A With UniCredit Executives Gianfranco Bisagni And Niccolò Ubertalli
UniCredit executives Gianfranco Bisagni and Niccolò Ubertalli point to several positive trends that are pumping up the bank’s profits in Central and Eastern Europe.
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World Power: Q&A With Citi CEO Michael Corbat
Michael Corbat, CEO of Citi, discusses the advantages of leveraging an industry-leading technology platform with an unrivaled global footprint.
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Best Banks In Western Europe 2019: Digital Transformation Drives Growth
Banks in Western and Northern Europe zero in on the needs of customers and communities to boost profits.
Features
Emerging Markets Hot Spots 2019
Our map reveals at a glance the hottest emerging markets of the past year, as determined by an algorithm incorporating economic growth, investment inflows andcompetitiveness. With data tables and Top 10 rankings across multiple vectors.
Supplement
Middle East Supplement 2019
Tighter fiscal policies and oil-output cuts agreed to by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), plus Russia, could cause economic growth in the Middle East region to slow this year. Favorable demographics will underpin long-term growth in the decades ahead, but productivity gains will be slow, economists say. Despite efforts to diversify their economies, the Arab Gulf countries will remain reliant on their oil and gas sectors for years to come.