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Economics, Policy & Regulation

Managing Economic Balance: Q&A With Hungary’s Central Bank Governor György Matolcsy

György Matolcsy, governor of Hungary’s central bank (Magyar Nemzeti Bank), reflects on his second term and speaks about plans to...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Maintaining Momentum: Q&A With Costa Rica’s Central Bank Governor Róger Madrigal López

Róger Madrigal López, Costa Rica’s central bank governor, speaks to Global Finance about the country’s outlook for the coming year....

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Stability In The Banking Sector: Q&A With Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Central Bank Governor Jasmina Selimović

Governor of the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jasmina Selimović, speaks to Global Finance about the bank’s priorities and...

Delivering Banking Amid New Realities

Mohamed Aly, the CEO of ADIB-Egypt, explains how the bank has worked to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on its operations.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Pursuing Reform: Q&A With Iraq’s Central Bank Governor Ali Muhsen Al-Allaq

The governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Ali Muhsen al-Allaq, speaks to Global Finance about the main challenges and...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

No Cause For Alarm: Q&A With Madagascar Central Bank Governor Aivo Andrianarivelo

Aivo Andrianarivelo, governor of the Central Bank of Madagascar (Banky Foiben’i Madagasikara, or BFM), speaks to Global Finance about a...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Back On Strong Footing: Q&A With Kenya Central Bank Governor Kamau Thugge

Kamau Thugge, governor of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) speaks to Global Finance about renewed investor interest and re-engineering...

News

Taiwan: Mergers And Hostile Takeovers

CTBC Financial Holding’s bid to acquire smaller peer Shin Kong, which aimed to create Taiwan’s largest financial conglomerate and a...

Reinventing the Future of Chinas Retail Banking

Ping An Bank’s ambitious and innovative strategy to transform its retail business made the bank a digital banking leader in only four years and created a “finance+” ecosystem that redefined retail banking.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Tupperware, Avon Lose Out To New Marketing Maestros

The recent bankruptcy declarations by Tupperware and Avon Products (API) demonstrate the weakness of a direct-seller model. Tupperware, the plastic...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Microsoft Taps Nuclear Power To Fuel Growing AI Demand

Microsoft is giving nuclear plant Three Mile Island a second chance to produce electricity. Until now, Three Mile Island was...

Technology

Africa: Remittance Startup Targets Fees

Benjamin Fernandes’ goal for the fintech startup he launched in 2018, NALA, was to speed up money transfers within his...

Transaction Banking

Instant Satisfaction

Bank partnerships proliferate as the quest to deliver real-time payments intensifies. But with added speed comes added risk. Why settle...

Supporting the Growth in Agribusiness Across Africa – Q&A with Standard Bank Group

Standard Chartered is using an artificial intelligence-based Talent Marketplace, developed by New York-headquartered Gloat, to match employees’ skills with project-specific...

Technology

Standard Chartered Utilizes AI-Based Talent Marketplace

Standard Chartered is using an artificial intelligence-based Talent Marketplace, developed by New York-headquartered Gloat, to match employees’ skills with project-specific...