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Economics, Policy & Regulation

The Philippines: New Central Bank Governor To Be Tested Early

Eli Remolona’s appointment has been welcomed by analysts who point to his significant international experience at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Bank for International Settlements.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Reserve Bank Of Australia Names Next Governor

Michele Bullock's appointment as Reserve Bank of Australia governor was welcomed by the country's business and banking sectors.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

US Federal Reserve Joins Real-Time Payment Club

The Fed has launched FedNow and early adopters include 41 financial institutions, 15 third-party service providers and the US Treasury Department.

Cloud Banking – Think Big

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg launched Threads in a bid to exploit user dissatisfaction with Elon Musk's Twitter and quickly signed...

Technology

Threads Vs. Twitter: A New Rivalry Is Born

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg launched Threads in a bid to exploit user dissatisfaction with Elon Musk's Twitter and quickly signed up 100 million users in its first week.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

IMF Accepts Argentina’s Debt Repayment In Yuan

Along with India’s recent use of the Chinese currency to buy Russian oil, Argentina’s move is an example of the global economy's de-dollarization.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Global Debt Levels Put Economies And Countries At Risk

Private and public debt levels—combined with rising interest rates—are clouding the economic horizon.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

CFO Corner: Ascent Industries’ Bill Steckel

Joining Ascent Industries in April, Bill Steckel brought his five years as CFO at other companies and 20 years in operational finance, planning and treasury. He talks to <em>Global Finance</em> about how the infotech revolution and intense competition for talent have transformed the role of the CFO.

Banks Looking To Utilities For Better Cross-Border Payment Solutions

Vanderbilt Law School Professor Yesha Yadav speaks to Global Finance about payments infrastructure in the US and reforming the system.

Transaction Banking

Updating America’s Archaic Payment System: Q&A With Vanderbilt Law School Professor Yesha Yadav

Vanderbilt Law School Professor Yesha Yadav speaks to <em>Global Finance </em>about payments infrastructure in the US and reforming the system.

Country Report

Lithuania: Lure Of Free Trade Zones

Lithuania is attracting investment, digitizing and implementing progressive taxes.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

CFO Corner: Amplifon’s Gabriele Galli

Gabriele Galli is chief financial officer (CFO) of Amplifon, an Italian hearing-care company that operates in 25 countries. The following is an edited transcript of his conversation with Global Finance.

Expert Perspectives

In Conversation with Elena Savitskaya | SmartStream

Elena Savitskaya, Director of User Experience and Design at SmartStream Technologies, speaks with Global Finance’s Founder and Editorial Director Joseph Giarraputo about why SmartStream Air has been recognised for its user experience design, how it is making back office ...

How US Tax Overhaul Has Led To Increased International Investment And M&A Activity

Just as the US Senate prepares to talk golf on Capitol Hill, one PGA exec is urging his fellow directors...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

PGA Tour Board Member Pleads with Colleagues: Reconsider Saudi Deal

Just as the US Senate prepares to talk golf on Capitol Hill, one PGA exec is urging his fellow directors to “evaluate alternative sources of capital.”