Economics, Policy & Regulation
Country Report: The Dominican Republic Is on the Rebound
The island republic is bouncing back from a difficult 2025, and investor confidence is high; however, structural issues remain.
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Technology
Emerging Markets: Colombia’s Fintech Boom Faces Policy Test
Can one of Latin America’s largest fintech eco-systems deepen financial inclusion in Colombia? Recent policy changes and a new pro-business government suggest it can.
Technology
Banks in Japan Turn to AI for Cyberdefense
Financial giants in Japan partner with AI firms to build zero-trust cybersecurity defenses.
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TDB Group at 40: Reflecting on Four Decades of African Growth
Celebrating 40 years of advancing trade, regional economic integration, and sustainable development across the continent, with Admassu Tadesse, Group President and Managing Director at development bank TDB Group.
Country Report
India: Fast Growth, Strong Fundamentals
India’s economy is expanding rapidly, and prospects are good. But external factors like the Iran conflict could slow it down.
Transaction Banking
World’s Best Sub-Custodian Banks 2026
As global investment flows accelerate, sub-custodians play an increasingly critical role in helping institutional investors navigate the operational, regulatory, and market infrastructure complexities of local markets.
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Best Sub-Custodian Banks 2026: Africa
Global Finance honors the financial institutions modernizing sub-custody.
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Best Sub-Custodian Banks 2026: Asia-Pacific
Global Finance honors the financial institutions modernizing sub-custody.
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Beyond Speed and Cost: The Push for Transparency in Cross-Border Payments
As cross-border payments evolve, Frantz Teissèdre, Head of Public Affairs for Cash Clearing Services at Societe Generale and a member of the G20 Payments, Interoperability, and Extension (PIE) Task Force, examines how the focus on transparency is raising the bar for efficiency, security, and trust in global payments systems.
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Best Sub-Custodian Banks 2026: Central and Eastern Europe
Global Finance honors the financial institutions modernizing sub-custody.
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Best Sub-Custodian Banks 2026: Latin America
Global Finance honors the financial institutions modernizing sub-custody.
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Best Sub-Custodian Banks 2026: Middle East
Global Finance honors the financial institutions modernizing sub-custody.
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Best Sub-Custodian Banks 2026: North America
Global Finance honors the financial institutions modernizing sub-custody.
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Bridging Continents: The Future of Middle East-Africa Trade Alliances
Islam Zekry, Group Chief Finance & Operation Officer and Executive Board Member at CIB, explores how GCC-Africa partnerships are driving economic growth, resilience and a transformative era of South-South cooperation, and how Egypt’s strategic location and financial expertise position it as a key player in emerging trade corridors.
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Best Sub-Custodian Banks 2026: Western Europe
Global Finance honors the financial institutions modernizing sub-custody.