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Economics, Policy & Regulation

Central America: To Dollarize Or Not To Dollarize?

Central America is split between nations that want to join the de-dollarization effort led by BRICS and others like Costa Rica which is considering formal dollarization.

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Blackrock Bets On Bitcoin ETF

Until now, the SEC has only approved bitcoin-futures-based ETFs even though industry insiders contend they are riskier than bitcoin ETFs.

Technology

Indian E-Commerce Company Flipkart Offers Documentless Loans

With a registered customer base of more than 450 million users, WalMart-owned Flipkart has entered the loan business.

Award Winners

World’s Best Sub-Custodian Banks 2023

IT investments raise sub-custody performance.

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Debt, Lending And Higher Interest Rates

VOL. 37 NO. 7 Click Here To View Full Issue This month’s cover story on the pain facing debtors has...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Visa Spends $1 Billion For Pismo

Pismo’s platform will also help Visa provide support and connectivity for emerging payment gateways for financial institution customers.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Japan: E-Commerce Giant Takes Brokerage Arm Public

With the exception of its online brokerage unit, profitability challenges persist across Rakuten Group’s companies.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Tata Motors Tackles Debt With Historic Tech Unit IPO

The proposed listing comes as Tata Motors is trying to significantly reduce its debt pile.

Sustainable Finance

World Bank And CEOs Address Climate Change

The World Bank is betting that private sector expertise will help address climate change along with pandemics, poverty and social and political fragility.

Banking

HDFC Merger Makes Corporate History

Part of the reverse merger will strip Housing Development Finance Corporation of its promoter and the parent company, HDFC Ltd.

Banking

South Korea Allows Domestic Banking Partners

South Korea will allow new domestic players into its banking industry to break the domination of the sector by just five commercial banks.

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