Poland's Secret Sauce
Flexibility, consistent economic policies and strong regulation are some of the ingredients behind Poland’s ongoing expansion—which analysts say is likely to continue.
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The Sustainability Game
Sustainable finance is here to stay. Now, CFOs must learn to navigate an often-bewildering thicket of new standards and benchmarks.
Saudi Arabia: On The Road Of Reform
Will a boost in oil production help Saudi Arabia stick to its plans for economic diversification and fiscal reform?
Moscow Demo Day: Bionics Beats Blockchain
Blockchain may be yesterday's news if Sberbank's Demo Day conference is anything to judge by.
Russian Tech Start-Ups Seek US Investors
Russia's Sberbank is helping the country's tech start-ups find American investors and transforming itself in the process.
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Sberbank Business Online: The Bank That Changes Everything
In November 2018, Global Finance magazine named the BPS-Sberbank’s internet unit—Sberbank Business Online—the Best Digital Corporate Bank in Russia, Central and Eastern Europe. The unit also succeeded in three corporate sub-categories for Central and Eastern Europe: Best Online Portal Services, Most Innovative Digital Bank, and Best Integrated Corporate Bank Site.
NEWS & FEATURES
Cleaning Up Dirty Money
The ongoing Danske Bank Estonia scandal has already inspired tighter AML regs in the EU. But the authorities may be only getting started.
Could Brexit Hasten Europe's CMU Project?
Brexit chaos incentivizes EU nations towards creating the CMU.
Apple, Samsung Slammed As Phone Demand Slows
Is the world reaching peak smartphone saturation?
Neobank Competitors Cross The Atlantic
Smartphone-only bank makes a splash in the US.
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World’s Best Trade Finance Providers 2019: Getting The Paper Out
Digitization is revolutionizing age-old processes at trade finance banks.
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Payments Go Digital — The Rapid Transformation of Inbound and Outbound Payments
In business, everything starts and ends with a payment. Companies receive payments from customers and make payments to their suppliers every day and the finance department is responsible for ensuring that the company is paying the right amounts and receiving the expected sums. Often, companies are processing these payments in multiple locations, with different teams working with local banks, customers and vendors. However, the move towards more digital payment methods is changing the payment landscape — rapidly.
ECONOMIC DATA & ANALYSIS
Percentage of Public Debt to GDP Around the World 2018
Some advanced economies have followed a particularly dangerous trajectory of indebtedness in recent years.
Unemployment Rates Around the World 2018
Everyone wants a job but employment patterns vary a lot from country to country.
Household Saving Rates 2018
Household saving is defined as the difference between a household’s disposable income (wages, income of the self-employed and net property income) and its consumption (expenditures on goods and services.)
Global Innovation Index 2018
Who’s up, who’s down, and why?
PRIVATE BANKING
Keep Calm And Invest On
Sometimes jittery markets can make wealthy clients panic. Those are the times when private bankers really earn their fees.
World's Best Private Banks 2018: Doing What They Do Best
With the world as their oyster but more competition from other oyster hunters, private banks are focusing products and services in an effort to grow without sacrificing profits.
Biometric Opens Doors: Salon Q&A With Veridium CEO James Stickland
James Stickland speaks with Global Finance about fintech, cybersecurity and the wisdom of border walls.
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The Most Peaceful Countries In The World 2018
Despite living in the most peaceful century in human history, the world has become less peaceful over the last decade.