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Latin America | Economic Laggards Recover to Slow And Steady Growth
As Latin America’s laggards recover, growth is trending toward a regional norm of slow but steady.
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Lebanon Needs infrastructure And Reserves: Central Bank Governor
Riad Salamé, governor, Banque du Liban, talks with Global Finance Magazine editor Andrea Fiano about Lebanon’s need to build infrastructure and reserves, and the central bank’s efforts to boost growth from around 2.5% to around 6% by boosting tech startups and entrepreneurship generally.
Banking
Paraguay economy to grow at 5.5%: Central Bank Governor
Carlos Fernandéz Valdovinos, governor of the central bank of Paraguay, was among the world’s top central bankers in Global Finance Magazine’s annual Central Banker Report Cards. Here, he talks with GFMag editor Andrea Fiano about how recovery in big neighboring economies is giving the Paraguayan economy a lift, and the need for reforms to continue.
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Q&A With Central Bank Governor of Jordan
Dr. Ziad Fariz, governor of Jordan’s central bank since 2012, talks about the refugee problem, recovery from the financial crisis, and how his country is keeping its financial system on an even keel.
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Q&A With Central Bank Governor of Lebanon
Riad Salamé, governor of Lebanon’s central bank, discusses economic conditions for his country and the region in general, and how Lebanon benefits from its “strong, healthy and conservative banking sector.”
Award Ceremonies and Events
Safest Islamic Banks In GCC 2017
As shariah-compliant vehicles gain traction, the agencies are increasingly willing to rate Islamic banks.
Award Winners
Stars of China 2017 | Q&A with Standard Chartered CEO, China
Jerry Zhang, CEO of Standard Chartered Bank (China), speaks about the bank’s award-winning efforts in sustainable, socially responsible banking practices.
Award Ceremonies and Events
Technology disruptions are reinventing banking models | Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered's Alex Mason, global head for Transaction Banking and Margaret Harwood-Jones, MD & global head for Securities Services talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano on how the bank is solving the challenge of delivering an enhanced customer experience by adopting more digital technology solutions.
Editor's Letter
The Safest And The Best
NOVEMBER 2017 | VOL. 31 NO. 10 Our annual ranking of the World’s Safest Banks is one of our most widely respected awards. Intended as a working tool for banks and corporates, this ranking requires a lot of data and ...
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Top 50 Safest Banks In Middle East 2017
GCC banks still dominate, with First Abu Dhabi Bank firmly on top.
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World’s Safest Banks 2017 | A Retrospective
Global Finance looks back at our list of Safest Banks Of 2007, to see who survived and thrived in the last decade.
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World’s Safest Banks 2017 | Country Winners
Global Finance magazine has expanded the individual country rankings, with 15 banks making the list for the first time.