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Thinking Beyond Hormuz
This article appears in the July/August 2026 issue of Global Finance Magazine. More than 30 years after the first Gulf...
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How Qatar’s World Cup Transformed the Country
This article appears in the July/August 2026 issue of Global Finance Magazine. Three and a half years ago, the FIFA World...
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As China Retreats, Gulf Capital Targets Africa’s Infrastructure
Gulf investors are rapidly reshaping Africa’s investment landscape, committing billions of dollars to ports, transport corridors, logistics, renewable energy, and...
Commentary
What if Revolut Isn’t the Only Threat? How Santander Is Quietly Targeting the US
There’s no question that the competitive threat to U.S. finance from abroad is real. What remains murky is whether U.S. banks truly appreciate how many directions it’s coming from.
Executive Interviews
DP World’s Sinan Ozcan on Rewriting the Rules of Trade Finance
Sinan Ozcan is senior executive officer and board director at DP World Trade Finance, the fintech and working capital unit of Dubai-based logistics and supply chain manager DP World. He discusses how DP World is navigating regional trade disruptions in the MENA region and the future of embedded trade finance.
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As Libya Oil Output Hits 12-Year High, Revenues Trickle In
War-torn Libya is pumping oil at its fastest pace in more than a decade, averaging about 1.4 million barrels per...
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Private Credit: A Hot Market Hits a Crossroads
Two recent corporate defaults have aggravated market anxiety about private-credit funds’ scrutiny of borrowers’ risks, prompting calls for tighter oversight...
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SpaceX IPO and ‘Elon Premium’ Test the Limits of Market Logic
SpaceX is poised to be the king of mega-IPOs, leading an upcoming wave of listings fueled by the boom in...
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Lithuania: Punching Above Its Weight
Between 1240 and 1795, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania was one of Eastern Europe’s largest states, encompassing parts of modern-day...
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AI’s Elusive Returns
Sooner or later, the inevitable question about artificial intelligence will arise: Is the investment boom sweeping the corporate world a...
Executive Interviews
Siemens’ Heiko Nix Details the Corporate Treasury Tech Upgrade
Heiko Nix, Global Head of Cash Management and Payments at Siemens, discusses the shift to programmable, 24/7 payment systems, bets on tokenized money for corporate use, and explains how a lack of standardization turned a six-month API integration project into a three-year challenge.
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An Insurance War Without Borders
The maps have been redrawn. Not just on the ground in the Middle East, but inside the policy documents that...