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Economics, Policy & Regulation

Bank Without Currency: Q&A with Feras Melham, Central Bank Governor Of Palestine

Feras Milhem, governor of the Palestine Monetary Authority, shares the bank’s mission, unique conditions, and place in the global financial system.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Restoring The Peace: Q&A With Ahmed Ghaleb al-Maaqbi, Central Bank Governor Of Yemen

Ahmed Ghaleb al-Maaqbi, governor of the Central Bank of Yemen, speaks to Global Finance about the country’s ongoing war and its impact on the economy.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Responding To Russia: Q&A with Andriy Pyshnyy, Central Bank Governor Of Ukraine

Andriy Pyshnyy, governor of the National Bank of Ukraine, discusses the difficulties of being a central bank governor during wartime and what lies ahead for Ukraine.

Florida – The New Home of Fintech

Most of the nation’s leading financial firms have established large operations in Florida to take advantage of the state’s global connectivity, experienced workforce and growing market. In fact, the Sunshine State is home to more than 120 commercial banks withnearly $195 billion in assets, in addition to 18 international banks with U.S. headquarters in Florida.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Inflation Focus: Q&A With Leonardo Villar Gómez, Central Bank Governor Of Colombia

Leonardo Villar Gómez, central bank governor of Colombia, speaks about Latin America’s interest rates and the economic outlook for Colombia.

Editor's Letter

100 Difficult Grades

VOL. 37 NO. 9 Click Here To View Full Issue This month’s cover story on the pain facing debtors has...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Two Colorful Candidates Enter Mexico’s Presidential Race

The two front-runners in Mexico's presidential election are both women.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Singapore: New President Elected In A Landslide

Singapore voters elected former deputy prime minister and finance minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam 66, as president in a landslide victory.

What to Consider Moving Forward with DLT

In the last few years, DLT (Distributed Ledger Technology) and Blockchain have evolved from a buzz word to an industry recognised technology and following the consensus at the Sibos 2019 could possibly transform our industry.

News

Argentina’s Extreme Presidential Front-Runner Shocks The Country

Astronomical inflation propels an unorthodox candidate to the top of Argentina's presidential polls.

News

Foxconn Founder Makes Tawain’s Presidency A Four-Way Race

While the winner of Taiwan's presidential contest is uncertain, whoever wins will have to manage the island's increasingly difficult relationship with mainland China.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Six New Members Join BRICS

A big dream for the BRICS bloc is creating a common currency to counter the US dollar.

Technology

China Challenges The US In Semiconductor Race

Since the Biden administration rolled out a package of sanctions, Beijing’s access to the semiconductor market has been substantially crimped.

National Bank of Kuwait: Leading Through Sustainability

As Kuwait’s Vision 2035 national development plan calls on the country to become a financial and cultural leader in the Middle East, NBK Group Chairman Nasser Musaed Al-Sayer says the bank’s strategic sustainability initiatives put NBK at the forefront of Kuwait’s future transformation.

Technology

EU Passes Digital Services Act

For now, the EU's new rules will only apply to about two dozen large platforms.