Banking
World’s Safest Banks 2023–Country Winners
With downgrades and new winners across the board, Global Finance’s country winners had to adapt to changes. To earn a...
Middle East
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Banking
World’s Safest Banks 2023—Global Top 100
The debacles of 2023 clearly illustrated that a bank’s financial stability must never be taken for granted. Overall performance of...
Economic Data
Poorest Countries in the World 2023 [Updated December]
The world's poorest countries suffer from civil wars, ethnic and sectarian strife. COVID-19, soaring inflation and the war in Ukraine made their bad situations worse.
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Nomo breaks new ground in Islamic digital banking
‘We continue to listen to customer needs,’ says Abdullah Al-Tuwaijri, CEO, Consumer, Private & Digital Banking of Boubyan Bank and board member of Bank of London and The Middle East, the largest Islamic bank in Europe
Kuwait
Economic indicators and data sets offering a full view of Kuwait GDP, economy, international trade, banking and finance. With rankings of the...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Bank Without Currency: Q&A with Feras Melham, Central Bank Governor Of Palestine
Feras Milhem, governor of the Palestine Monetary Authority, shares the bank’s mission, unique conditions, and place in the global financial system.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Restoring The Peace: Q&A With Ahmed Ghaleb al-Maaqbi, Central Bank Governor Of Yemen
Ahmed Ghaleb al-Maaqbi, governor of the Central Bank of Yemen, speaks to Global Finance about the country’s ongoing war and its impact on the economy.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
A Strong Performance: Q&A with Amir Yaron, Central Bank Governor Of Israel
Amir Yaron, governor of the Bank of Israel, speaks to Global Finance about the solidarity of Israel’s banking system and the challenges of his first term.
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Growth Opportunities in Kuwait’s Dynamic Capital Markets
Named “2023 Best Debt Bank in the Middle East” by Global Finance, Kamco Invest is well-positioned to drive innovation and growth in the region's capital markets, says Abdullah AlSharekh, Managing Director of Markets & Investment Banking.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Lebanon: Interim Central Bank Governor Steps Up
The interim leader of Lebanon's central bank faces daunting challenges: A devaluated currency, crippled banking system, triple-digit inflation and soaring poverty.
Banking
GCC Banks Look To Asia
GCC banks are expanding their footprint in Asia-Pacific, now the Gulf’s number-one trade partner.
Banking
GCC: An Oases Of Calm, For Now
As the Ukrainian conflict blows up, the GCC economies hit the jackpot.
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Innovating a Seamless Banking Experience
Global Finance: How has CBQ’s successful tech innovation influenced your overall banking strategy? Shahnawaz Rashid: Technology and innovation has more than influenced CBQ: it is the core of our banking strategy. Client experience and innovation are two of the ...
Banking
GCC Supplement 2023: Saudi Banking Boom
From infrastructure and SMEs to fintech, a thriving banking sector is taking a major role in the kingdom’s economic overhaul.