Author: GFMag.com Admin
Join the global community of corporate and public-sector finance industry leaders reading Global Finance monthly in print.
Click Here
       
	
       
	
       
	
       
	
					Sponsored Content
		
		
		
NBB: Leading Sustainable Banking in Bahrain
				Bahrain’s first local bank with expanding retail and corporate markets at home and in the GCC, National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) places ESG best practices at the core of its operations and strategy. Jean-Christophe Durand, CEO of NBB, discusses the bank’s sustainability leadership and how its commitment to responsible banking strengthens its market position and alignment with Bahrain’s future economic goals.			
		
	
       
	Supplement
Africa Supplement 2018
				The African continent contains some of the fastest growing economies in the world. Collectively, growth in Sub-Saharan Africa alone is projected to climb to an average 3.6% in 2019–20, up from 3.1% in 2018, according to the World Bank. Yet it is also home to many of the poorest countries, with the lowest GDP per capita. With its fast-growing population, rapid urbanization, and expanding middle class, the potential for further economic growth in Africa is enormous. But there remain many barriers to realizing anything near the continent’s full potential.			
		
	
       
	
       
	
       
	
       
	
					Sponsored Content
		
		
		
Securing the Future of Digital Finance
				As institutions and corporates stock up on digital assets, they must also ensure these are well safeguarded, says Ee Fong Soh, Group Head of Securities & Fiduciary Services at DBS.			
		
	
       
	
       
	
       
	
       
	
       
	
					Sponsored Content
		
		
		
How Central Bank Digital Currencies are Changing the Game
				Historically, banks have been wary of digital currencies. As central banks begin to explore digital currencies, Naa Wilson, Head of Cross Border Payments at Standard Bank Group, says banks and treasurers who fail to get on board risk missing out.