Economics, Policy & Regulation
Trade Didn’t Crack—It Shifted
The world braced for a Washington-made rupture last year. Trade held up, while China flooded many regions with its exports.
Transaction Banking
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Transaction Banking
HSBC, ANT Test Tokenized Deposits Via Swift
The test was the first example of leveraging the Swift network and ISO 20022 messaging standard.
Technology
Building The Tokenized Future
Global banks are bringing traditional and decentralized finance together as they race to devise the plumbing of a new financial system.
Sponsored Content
Transaction Banking in Transition: Societe Generale’s Blueprint For Integrated Global Solutions
As global trade undergoes one of its biggest transformations in decades, transaction banking has become a strategic priority rather than a back-office function.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Breaking China’s Grip On Rare-Earth Elements
Can the rest of the world challenge Beijing’s dominance of high-performance magnets, used in everything from consumer electronics to weapon systems, by developing new mining, processing, and synthetic projects?
Transaction Banking
Japanese Electronics Makers Rethink Supply Chains
As the United States and China escalate their tariff standoff, Japan’s electronics industry is reconfiguring its global production footprint to minimize exposure to geopolitical risks.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Africa: Coping With The Trump Shock
US tariffs are hitting African exports hard. Now, governments and businesses must devise a Plan B to expand trade and grow their economies.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
The High Cost Of Trump’s Tariffs: From Court Case To Consumer
Tariff rulings linger in court, but businesses are preparing for price hikes and supply chain disruptions anyway.
Sponsored Content
The New Architecture of International Payments: Where Transformation, Trust and Value Transfer Converge
International payments are the essential lifeblood of the global economy. It enables the seamless flow of goods, services and capital across borders, ultimately benefitting businesses, consumers and communities.
Transaction Banking
Citi Launches Single Event Processing Platform In North America
The new technology reduces wait times from days to minutes.
Transaction Banking
BofA Leverages GenAI To Enhance Services
New features let employees to focus on creativity, conversation, and addressing complex client needs.
Transaction Banking
Deutsche Börse Group, Circle Forge A Stablecoin Alliance
The move aims to expand digital finance across Europe.
Transaction Banking
Top Banks Say They Are ‘Drowning’ In Payment Changes
North American banks are having difficulties keeping up with the evolutionary pace in payments.
Sponsored Content
In Conversation with Melvyn Low, OCBC’s Group Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer & Head of Global Transaction Banking
With today’s new digital norms driving contactless and, increasingly, instant payments, a transformation in cash management strategies and processes is underway across Southeast Asia.
Transaction Banking
Financial Institutions’ Top Concern Is Compliance, Bottomline Report Finds
Maintaining older systems slows advancements towards real-time payment and regulatory compliance.