Banking
European Banks Pursue Mergers To Gain Competitive Edge
Lenders across Europe are ramping up M&A efforts to scale operations, strengthen balance sheets, and navigate an evolving financial landscape....
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Economics, Policy & Regulation
Trump’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Plan: Game Changer Or Risky Bet?
The executive order to create America’s first sovereign wealth fund has sparked debate over its governance, transparency, and potential impact...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Indonesia: Building The Future Of Southeast Asia
Indonesia is attracting foreign investors with its growing middle class, young demographics, and abundant resources. The newly-admitted member of the...
Sponsored Content
Digital Banking Indispensable in Africa
Digital banking is essential for reaching Africa’s underbanked markets, says Commercial International Bank (CIB) Egypt’s Chief Operating Officer, Mohamed Sultan. He discusses the competitive advantage of its digital platform as it expands in Africa and explains how early digital adoption helped the bank thrive during the pandemic.
Country Report
Turkey: Bridging Ambition And Reality
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ambitious dreams include building Turkey from “regional economic centre into global economic powerhouse” and boosting it...
Banking
Credit By Another Name
Buy-now-pay-later offers SMEs an alternate credit source. Although generally available in the consumer market for about a decade, the electronic...
Award Winners
World’s Best Trade Finance Providers 2025
Tariffs, supply chain shifts, and trade digitalization demand adaptability, risk management, and banking partnerships. As President Donald Trump starts his...
Award Winners
World’s Best Supply Chain Finance Providers 2025
Supply chain finance boosts resilience, liquidity, and ESG goals amid deglobalization and technological shifts. As the world edges toward an...
Sponsored Content
Driving Customer-Centric Banking in Western Africa
Preparing to launch in Senegal, Ehouman KASSI, CEO of Bridge Bank Group Côte d’Ivoire (BBG CI), discusses the bank’s ambitious expansion strategy for Western Africa and maintaining its client-centric culture amidst reorganization and digital transformation.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
CFO Corner: Boudewijn Van Schaïk Of Avantium
Since January 2023, Boudewijn van Schaïk has been CFO of Amsterdam-based Avantium. Listed on Euronext, the chemicals company develops and...
Awards
Global Finance Spotlights 25 Years Of Honoring Trade Finance Innovation
In hindsight, summer 2001 was a precarious time to launch an annual ranking of the world’s Best Trade Finance Banks....
Winner Insights
Data-Driven Insights For Supply Chain Finance Clients: Q&A With Societe Generale Factoring’s Aurélien Viry And Gilbert Cordier
Aurélien Viry, CEO, and Gilbert Cordier, head of Supply Chain Finance at Societe Generale Factoring, discuss how fintech partnerships and...
Winner Insights
Future-Proofing Global Trade Finance: Q&A With CGI Financial Services’ Frank Tezzi
Frank Tezzi, vice president, CGI Financial Services, Trade & Payments at Montreal-based information technology and business consulting services provider CGI,...
Sponsored Content
Powering New Banking Business Models with Open Banking Platforms
While the concept of Open Banking has been around for some years, the industry mostly espoused it for the sake of regulatory compliance.
Winner Insights
Revamping Trade Finance: Q&A With Finastra’s Anastasia McAlpine
Anastasia McAlpine, head of product, Trade & Supply Chain Finance at Finastra, shares why innovation and collaboration are vital to...