Western Europe

Iceland's banking system is back from the brink.

Cryptocurrencies face increasing regulation.

Irish government's legal and planning processes spur Apple to cancel data center construction plan.

After a couple of years working quietly out of the spotlight to improve its financial condition, Greece is seeing green shoots of growth.

An influx of money into fintechs will help corporations in Western Europe shake their stolid reputation.

The Brexit deadline is approaching fast but lack of detail makes planning a serious challenge for corporate treasurers.

Neil Ainger's exclusive report for Global Finance on the UK Association of Corporate Treasurers' annual conference.

Tate & Lyle's new CFO expected to be pro-active on the M&A front to take advantage of growing consumer demand for health and wellness products.

New EU rules on data privacy come into effect this month.

Bold strategies blaze a trail: From embracing new technologies to taking steps to minimize regulatory burdens, northern and western banks find ways to make their own destinies.

ING CEO Ralph Hamers explains how his bank is using digital technology to improve customer relationships.

Turkey's banks have had a good run but rising debts remain a worry.

WPP chairman Martin Sorrell’s successor Roberto Quarta inherits a company in crisis in a troubled industry.

An unexpected uptick in economic growth, a failed military coup and geopolitical tensions haven’t kept Turkey down. And the country’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, looks set to strengthen his hold on power with snap elections called for June.

Volkswagen Group has a new driver at the wheel. In April, the Wolfsburg-based company named Herbert Diess, head of the flagship VW brand, as CEO.  Diess will leade information technology, group development and research across the organization, while overseeing strategy ...

As many countries move to become cashless societies, Switzerland will vote on whether their central bank should be the only institution capable of creating money.

Zuckerberg’s testimony to Congress has only increased public calls for more oversight of social media and how it uses customer data.

EON and RWE swap assets to become a market leader.

Thanks to a new agreement, businesses can assume that the UK will be fully out of the EU by January 2021. The UK will remain in the single market and customs union until the end of 2020.

Olaf Scholz’s spending policies and his Social Democratic Party's criticism of Angela Merkel's ‘forced austerity’ could lead to higher spending, a reduction of Germany’s historical surplus and the risk of inflation.