Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Who’s Funding the Asian Century?
Hong Kong listing reforms and surging domestic deposits, bank, and trade data show a regional financial system funding its own future.
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Banking
Caribbean Central Banks Ditch CBDCs for Fast Payment Systems
As CBDCs struggle with low adoption, the Caribbean is pivoting to instant payment systems to boost trade and financial integration.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Fed’s Waller Eyes Agentic AI Commerce
Artificial intelligence and autonomous AI agents will fuel the next evolutionary leap in global and cross-border payments, Federal Reserve Board...
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Financing Growth: The Role of Sustainable Banking in the Ethiopia-Djibouti Trade Corridor
As global capital increasingly seeks opportunities in frontier markets, East Africa is emerging as a critical hub for trade, infrastructure and sustainable development.
Transaction Banking
DBS, BofA Headline Global Finance’s Transaction Banking Awards Event
Over 150 banking executives gathered at the Sibos conference for Global Finance’s 2026 Treasury and Cash Management Awards, recognizing major wins for Citi, BofA, DBS, and ING.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Gulf Investors Look to Libya and Algeria
The Iran conflict is pushing GCC countries to boost energy investments across North Africa.
Transaction Banking
Bank of America, Bradesco Test Instant Cross-Border Payments
At Sibos 2026, Bank of America announced that it had executed its first real-time payment initiated by Bradesco.
News
Sibos 2026 Journal: AI Is the Real Star
I’d like to say I spent Monday lounging in the heat and humidity on Miami’s South Beach while everyone back...
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From Egypt to Africa: How CIB Is Empowering SMEs and Transforming Trade Ecosystems
As Egypt strengthens its position as a regional trade hub, CIB is helping SMEs embrace new cross-border opportunities through tailored financing, digital trade tools, and on-the-ground banking support designed to reduce friction and unlock growth across Africa.
Banking
Revolut’s US CEO Says US Banks Are ‘Out of Step’ With Global Consumers
Revolut US CEO Cetin Duransoy reveals plans to target globally minded and "underbanked" Americans as it builds toward becoming a primary bank.
Features
How Central America Is Winning the US Trade War
A succession of tariff exemptions has handed the region a windfall trade advantage over its Asian rivals.
Banking
$125M UBS Fine Signals US Regulatory Shift
A $125M fine against UBS signals a major shift as U.S. regulators target systemic anti-money laundering gaps and outcome-focused compliance.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
More Trillion-Dollar US Banks Expected as Consolidation Accelerates
Bain forecasts that U.S. banking M&A will create up to seven trillion-dollar banks by 2030, thanks to excess capital and loose regulations.
Sponsored Content
Techcombank Doubles Down on AI and Talent to Drive Vietnam’s New Growth Phase
As Vietnam’s economy evolves towards a more digital, affluent and capital intensive future, Techcombank is investing heavily in AI, data and talent to expand beyond traditional banking. CEO Dr Jens Lottner explains how the bank is positioning itself at the centre of this next phase of growth – across wealth management, infrastructure financing and capital markets.
Technology
Google Cloud Helps BNP Paribas Unlock $853M in Value
French banking giant BNP Paribas SA is tying its artificial intelligence investments to clear financial targets, most recently projecting €750...