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Under President Trump, Will Gold Be The New Black?

With billionaire president-elect Donald Trump in the White House, we may be about to witness a revival of bling. Trump has promised to lower taxes on the wealthy, giving them more to spend on everything from Apples (iPad) to zircon ...

Award Ceremonies and Events

World’s Best Central Bankers 2016

Global Finance presented awards to central bankers from around the globe who earned top grades in our annual report cards at a ceremony in Washington, DC, coinciding with the annual IMF/World Bank meetings.

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Alex Kwiatkowski, Senior Strategist, Banking and Digital Channels of Misys

Alex Kwiatkowski, Senior Strategist, Banking and Digital Channels of Misys at SIBOS 2016 Geneva talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano.

Sustainable Banking for Palestines Real Economy

Palestine’s sustainable banking leader for 62 years, Bank of Palestine (BoP) represents the future of banking with high-impact sustainable finance initiatives, gender & financial inclusion, and digital innovation. Mahmoud Shawa, BoP’s CEO, discusses the bank’s strategic commitment to sustainability and its role supporting Palestine’s economic growth and climate change goals.

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Julio Velarde Flores, Governor, Banca Central Reserva del Perú

Julio Velarde Flores, Governor, Banca Central Reserva del Perú at 2016 Annual Meeting of the IMF and World Bank in Washington D.C. talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano.

Features

Carlos Fernandez Valdovinos, President, Banco Central del Paraguay

Carlos Fernández Valdovinos, President, Banco Central del Paraguay at 2016 Annual Meeting of the IMF and World Bank in Washington D.C. talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano.

Features

Karnit Flug, Central Bank Governor, Bank of Israel

Karnit Flug, Central Bank Governor, Bank of Israel at 2016 Annual Meeting of the IMF and World Bank in Washington D.C. talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano.

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Ziad Fariz, Central Bank Governor, Central Bank of Jordan

Ziad Fariz, Central Bank Governor, Central Bank of Jordan at 2016 Annual Meeting of the IMF and World Bank in Washington D.C. talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano.

Strategic Partner to West Africa’s Growing SME Sector

Bridge Bank Group Côte d’Ivoire (BBG CI) has emerged as a major player in the nation’s banking industry and a supportive financial partner to the region’s economically important SME sector. Ehouman Kassi, BBG CI’s CEO, discusses the bank’s new portfolio guarantee agreement with the African Guarantee Fund and expansion of its successful SME strategy.

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Amando Tetangco Jr. Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

Amando Tetangco Jr. Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas at 2016 Annual Meeting of the IMF and World Bank in Washington D.C. talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano.

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Dr. Lutz-Christian Funke, Executive Director for KfW

Dr. Lutz-Christian Funke, Executive Director for KfW at 2016 Annual Meeting of the IMF and World Bank in Washington D.C. talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano.

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Riad Salamé, Central Bank Governor for Lebanon

Riad Salamé, Central Bank Governor for Lebanon talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fianoat 2016 Annual Meeting of the IMF and World Bank in Washington D.C.

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Benoit Desserre, Head, Global Transaction Banking for Societe Generale

Benoit Desserre, Head, Global Transaction Banking for Societe Generale at SIBOS 2016 Geneva talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano.

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.

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Bruno Prigent, Head, Securites Services for Societe Generale

Bruno Prigent, Head: Security Services of Societe Generale at SIBOS 2016 Geneva talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano.