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Economics, Policy & Regulation

Managing Economic Balance: Q&A With Hungary’s Central Bank Governor György Matolcsy

György Matolcsy, governor of Hungary’s central bank (Magyar Nemzeti Bank), reflects on his second term and speaks about plans to...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Maintaining Momentum: Q&A With Costa Rica’s Central Bank Governor Róger Madrigal López

Róger Madrigal López, Costa Rica’s central bank governor, speaks to Global Finance about the country’s outlook for the coming year....

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Stability In The Banking Sector: Q&A With Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Central Bank Governor Jasmina Selimović

Governor of the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jasmina Selimović, speaks to Global Finance about the bank’s priorities and...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Pursuing Reform: Q&A With Iraq’s Central Bank Governor Ali Muhsen Al-Allaq

The governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Ali Muhsen al-Allaq, speaks to Global Finance about the main challenges and...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

No Cause For Alarm: Q&A With Madagascar Central Bank Governor Aivo Andrianarivelo

Aivo Andrianarivelo, governor of the Central Bank of Madagascar (Banky Foiben’i Madagasikara, or BFM), speaks to Global Finance about a...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Back On Strong Footing: Q&A With Kenya Central Bank Governor Kamau Thugge

Kamau Thugge, governor of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) speaks to Global Finance about renewed investor interest and re-engineering...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Microsoft Taps Nuclear Power To Fuel Growing AI Demand

Microsoft is giving nuclear plant Three Mile Island a second chance to produce electricity. Until now, Three Mile Island was...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Inflation Warrior: Q&A With National Bank of Denmark Governor Christian Kettel Thomsen

Global Finance magazine interviewed National Bank of Denmark Governor Christian Kettel Thomsen, who was one of only three central bankers...

Sustainable Finance

Dilemmas And Opportunities In African Climate Finance

Lenders remain cautious about backing risky climate projects. But blended finance deals are helping to open up opportunities in areas...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Mauritius At A Crossroads

The winning party in November’s election will need to navigate growing social turmoil as the island nation seeks to become...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Africa’s Tax Deficit

African governments are not collecting enough taxes to fuel their development plans. Ideas for making up the difference abound; implementing...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Africa’s Chinese Trade Tie-Up

China continues to dominate trade with the continent. But overlending—and US initiatives to extend its security and investment footprint—are challenging...