Banking
El Salvador Central Bank Launches 24/7 Banking Platform
El Salvador’s Central Bank launches a free 24/7 payment system aimed at improving financial inclusion for informal workers.
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Emerging & Frontier Markets
Taiwan: Powering Ahead
Taiwan’s booming economy looks to continue its growth, but heavy dependence on semiconductor exports is prompting concerns.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Nvidia-Meta Pact Signals New AI Era Of Scale—And Power Constraints
Meta taps Nvidia in multibillion-dollar AI deal, scaling data centers for training and inference as power constraints reshape priorities.
Sponsored Content
Mirae Asset Securities: Embedding Innovation at the Core of Global Private Banking
Korea’s leading private bank has long prided itself on identifying the next frontier of investment opportunity. Today, that forward-leaning ethos has crystallised into what the firm calls its “Permanent Innovator DNA”—a mindset that blends advanced technology, digital assets, and global expertise to redefine wealth management for high-net-worth clients.
Country Report
Country Report: Turkey’s Booming Numbers
A surging stock market, lower inflation, and strength in key sectors are powering the Turkish economy. But political risks remain.
Insurance
From Reactive Insurance To Proactive Investment
As climate change threatens insurability, adaptation finance has become a mechanism for capturing value.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Alphabet Taps Debt Markets With 100-Year Issuance
Alphabet goes long—issuing rare 100-year bond to lock in funding for AI, data centers, and cloud ambitions.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
CFO Turnover Rates Quicken
CFO turnover surged in 2025, with rising promotions to CEO roles reflecting the evolving leadership expectations in uncertain times.
Sponsored Content
Reimagining Banking with AI, Cloud, and Design Thinking
Speaking on the sidelines of Global Finance’s 2025 Global Bank Awards in Washington, D.C., Arun Jain—Chairman and Managing Director of Intellect, and Chief Architect of Purple Fabric—outlined a bold vision for what he calls the “fifth wave of banking”: an era defined by AI, Cloud and Design Thinking.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Abu Dhabi Power Play: L’Imad Emerges As $300 Billion Sovereign Force
Abu Dhabi consolidates ADQ into L’Imad, creating $300 billion sovereign powerhouse under crown prince as emirate centralizes control over strategic investments.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Stablecoins Gain Traction But CFOs Face Challenges
Corporate CFOs explore stablecoins for faster payments and liquidity, but face challenges in compliance, governance, and regulatory uncertainty.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Porsche Turns To New CEO To Steer Through Missteps
Michael Leiters takes the wheel just as the Stuttgart-based manufacturer grapples with its worst performance since the 2009 financial crisis.
News
AIG’s Next Chapter: New CEO Faces Test Of Post-Revival Growth
Surprise, surprise. Peter Zaffino’s successor at the helm of AIG will be Eric Andersen, an insurance industry veteran.
Sponsored Content
Driving Islamic Finance Through Digital Excellence, Customer Focus
Adel Al-Majed, Boubyan Bank’s vice-chairman and group CEO, details the bank’s commitment to innovation, customer satisfaction, and sustainable growth in Islamic finance.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Fintech Surge Drives Nordic Bank M&A
Nordea Bank is one of several firms Nordic firms prioritizing the adoption of enhanced digital technologies and innovative service offerings.