Banking
Economic Reforms Sweep Gulf States
These are exciting times for the nations of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), as the decline in oil revenues is forcing them to finally make dramatic changes to their oil-based economies.
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Editor's Letter
Editorial: Soldiering On After Brexit
Despite worries about Brexit, business must carry on making deals, serving customers and meeting deadlines.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Fear Of A Hack Attack
The theft of $81 million from Bangladesh Bank earlier this year highlights the problems that accompany technology’s benefits.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
FX Scandal Drives New Trading Methods
Following the FX benchmark rate-fixing scandal, which saw six banks fined almost $6 billion, currency traders at corporate and financial institutions worldwide are revising how they execute transactions.
Features
GCC Regional Report 2016 | Table Of Contents
From shoring up sovereign funds to drawing FDI to enhancing its soft infrastructure, Gulf Cooperation Council countries take up a range of tactics to diversify and strengthen their economies.
Features
Global Finance Names The 2016 World’s Best Consumer Digital Banks In Central & Eastern Europe
Winners were chosen among entries evaluated by a world-class panel of judges at Infosys, a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing. Global Finance editors were responsible for the final selection of winners in the First Round.
Data
Gulf Nations Must Develop Soft Infrastructure
Sparkling office towers won’t draw business without the right policies.
Data
Gulf Wealth Funds Get More Strategic
Can the Saudis’ $2 trillion Public Investment Fund transition the kingdom to a post-oil economy?
Country Report
Hanging On, Portugal Staves Off Downgrade
<strong>PORTUGAL | </strong>With a hefty debt overhang, Portugal can’t quit now on structural reform.
News
Hani Mulki Takes Reins In Jordan, For Now
<strong>Jordan | </strong>Hani Mulki, a former Jordanian minister, was appointed interim prime ministerin May.
Data
Head Start On Diversification Eases UAE’s Transition
From financial services to healthcare to tourism, the Emirates is exploring and expanding into new non-oil businesses.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
In Developing Technology, Banks Go Back To Basics
Amid the surge in global trade, financial institutions are revisiting the way they conduct transaction banking.