Banking
Nubank Eyes Mexican Expansion
Brazilian neobank Nubank is applying for a Mexican banking license to offer more products and services. Mexico’s National Banking and...
Author: Nic Wirtz
Join the global community of corporate and public-sector finance industry leaders reading Global Finance monthly in print.
Subscribe Today!
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Central America And Remittances: Opportunities Found
Another year of record-breaking remittances appears to be on the horizon for Central America.
Sustainable Finance
ESG Makes Waves In Central America And The Caribbean
As we enter the final weeks of hurricane season, ESG’s impact on business in Central America and the Caribbean may seem as chaotic as the weather.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Google And El Salvador Reach A Modern Multi-Million-Dollar Agreement
The seven-year agreement will see El Salvador become the first Latin American government to benefit from Google Distributed Cloud.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Banco Inbursa Agrees To Cetelem México Purchase
The purchase is in line with Banco Inbursa’s 2015 acquisition of the financial business of Banco Walmart de México.
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.
Features
Panama To Gain First Fully Digital Bank
Already active, the bank will launch its proprietary Atlas Pay platform in the region, a virtual wallet with built-in services.
Data
Central America: Lessons Learned
Central America forms new, integrated markets to fuel the region’s bounce-back.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Central America: BBVA Introduces Pivot Payment System
BBVAhas entered the Central American market through an alliance with BAC Credomatic and is offering transnational transaction services.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Mossi Happy To Play Grinch For A Stronger Central America
In a turnaround from 2022, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration's latest infrastructure bond offering is proving popular with investors.
News
Central America: Corn-Based Cards Replace Plastic
BAC Credomatic's bio credit card is made of 82% corn and fits in with the bank’s net-positive renewable-energy policy.