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Turks Love Banking Through Air
Serhat Yldrm, senior vice president of digital banking at Akbank, talks about mobile banking advances in Turkey.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
The China Syndrome
<strong>ASIA | </strong>As the regional powerhouse restructures and tackles debt problems, neighboring nations are feeling the impact.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
An Early Opportunity, With Pros And Cons For Ethiopia
Ethiopia actively courts and sincerely welcomes foreign direct investment, but its early stage of development presents challenges.
Country Report
Asia’s Big-Project Funding Gap
<strong>ASIA |TheAsian Infrastructure Investment Bankbegan its efforts tofinance Asia’s vast need for infrastructure this year. What are the prospects?</strong>
Banking
Economic Reforms Sweep Gulf States
These are exciting times for the nations of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), as the decline in oil revenues is forcing them to finally make dramatic changes to their oil-based economies.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
FX Scandal Drives New Trading Methods
Following the FX benchmark rate-fixing scandal, which saw six banks fined almost $6 billion, currency traders at corporate and financial institutions worldwide are revising how they execute transactions.
Data
Gulf Nations Must Develop Soft Infrastructure
Sparkling office towers won’t draw business without the right policies.
Data
Gulf Wealth Funds Get More Strategic
Can the Saudis’ $2 trillion Public Investment Fund transition the kingdom to a post-oil economy?
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Market Braces For $2 Trillion In EM Debt
<strong>Trends | Emerging Markets</strong><br />
Emerging markets sovereigns and corporates will need to refinance up to $2 trillion of debt coming due in the next five years, as a result of extravagant borrowing earlier this decade when commodity prices were soaring and cheap financing was readily available.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
A Waiting Game For Zambia
Zambia offers a range of advantages and opportunities for foreign investors, but they may want to wait awhile until some risks play out.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Africa: Evolving Through The Crisis
With each country responding differently to the commodities crash, Africa showcases a range of mitigating efforts, with varying success.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Lifting The Veil On Iranian Banks
We present a rare tour of the newly opened Iranian banking sector. Westerners will be surprised by what they find—in both philosophy and performance—in this long-hidden area of the banking world.