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Emerging & Frontier Markets

Pandemic Strengthens African Bank Digitization

Within Sub-Saharan Africa, mobile money providers have waived or reduced transaction fees while governments are encouraging digital payments as a strategy to wean off person-to-person contact.

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Kenya: Steady Growth, With Challenges

Financial services is fueling expansion, but fiscal woes and terrorism are keeping foreign investors at bay.

Features

Kenya Becomes Oil Exporter Propelled By China Deal

China's rise is boosting the economies of African nations.

News

A Disciplinarian Gets Another Term As Kenya’s Central Bank Governor

Kenyan monetary policy remains in the same hands.

Features

Regulators Approve Merger Creating Africa’s Largest Bank

Bank merger will create a major new player on the African banking scene.

Features

How Brexit Could Damage Asian And African Economies

Economic damage from Brexit will not be limited to the UK, Ireland, and Europe.

Features

Mobile’s Last Barriers

Sub-Saharan Africa is already light years ahead of the rest of the world in advancing mobile banking. Now, governments are pressing for more cross-system compatibility.

Data

Kenya: Primed For Growth

Kenya has created a positive environment for foreign direct investment (FDI), as it looks to appeal to foreign multinationals.

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Kenya: Can New Central Bank Governor Lock In Gains?

Patrick Njoroge was named governor of the Central Bank of Kenya in June, part of a broader change in leadership at the Central Bank, including a new chairman and second deputy governor.

Awards

Global Finance Names The Safest Banks 2015 By Country

NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2015 — Global Finance has named the Safest Banks in more than 100 countries around the world as part of an exclusive survey to be published in the November 2015 issue.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

RECORD KENYAN BOND WHETS APPETITE FOR AFRICAN DEBT

FINANCE & CAPITAL | TRENDS: SOVEREIGN DEBT

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

ANNUAL SURVEY: WORLD’S BEST BANKS 2014

In our 21st annual survey, Global Finance identifies the best banks in 150 countries and eight regions. The winners are not always the biggest banks, but rather, the best—those with the qualities that corporations should look for when choosing a bank.