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Egypt

Browse additional economic indicators and data sets, selected by Global Finance editors, to learn more about Egypt economic outlook, debt to GDP ratio, international trade performance and population trends. Rankings of Egypt best banks and safest banks are also available.

Kuwait

Includes historical data for Kuwait’s Gross Domestic Product growth, debt-to-GDP ratio, plus information on trade, banking and financial sector leadership. In...

Sustainable Finance

Sustainable Finance Awards 2024

The sustainable finance sector was in a holding pattern through much of 2023—but a breakout could be nigh Issuance of...

Qatar

Browse additional economic indicators and data sets, selected by Global Finance editors, to learn more about Qatar economic outlook, debt to GDP ratio, international trade performance and population trends. Rankings of Qatar best banks and safest banks are also available.

Transaction Banking

World’s Best Trade Finance Providers 2024

Electronic billing gains a foothold. Economic headwinds and geopolitical tension resulted in a drop in trade flows last year, marking...

Banking

Top 10 Banks In Egypt

A rundown of the top banks in Egypt, including domestic and foreign players. From ancient times, Egypt has been fertile...

Banking

GW Platt Foreign Exchange Bank Awards 2024—Global, Regional And Country Winners

The volatile foreign exchange (FX) markets challenge CFOs and corporate treasurers when managing their currency risks and reporting financial results....

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...

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...

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.