South Sudan: Risk Equation
South Sudan is rich in oil and land, but also corrupt and unstable.
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Bitcoin ETFs Stroke Wall Street
Analysts say the cryptocurrency’s spike in price has more to do with inflation fears than pent-up demand for nascent ETFs.
Spain: Slouching To Recovery
The recuperation of Spain’s economy will take longer than hoped.
Sber At Sibos: Beyond Banking To Tech
Sber's chief technology officer David Rafalovsky tells Sibos that banks of the future will be built on a multimodal architecture using voice, touch, gestures and computer vision interchangeably for an amazing user experience.
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Green Finance Takes Flight in China
Leveraging its global operations and core commercial banking platform, Bank of China (BOC) is soaring to the top of the nation’s green finance industry, with vigorous green finance businesses and innovative products to assist China to attain long-term climate goals — and raise environmental standards for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing.
NEWS & FEATURES
Russian IPOs Are On The Rise
Nearly a dozen Russian companies have hit the public markets since early 2020, with at least four more expected to start trading publicly before the end of the year.
Iran To Pilot Central Bank Digital Currency
Iran is experimenting with cryptocurrencies as a means of circumventing U.S. sanctions.
SII Founder Is Vaccine King For Emerging Markets
A startling 65% of children globally receive at least one vaccine made by the SII.
Reporting Record High Exports In Latin America
While supply chain issues and inflation keep driving global energy and commodity prices upward, Latin America's devaluating currencies are making their exports far more competitive.
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Leading by example – and innovation – in sustainable finance
Societe Generale has a long history in sustainable financing, starting off by backing wind farms in its home country of France 20 years ago, later expanding to green energy projects across Europe and around the world. That early experience in wind energy projects spearheaded Societe Generale’s growth in the energy field, initiated the hiring of energy transition specialists, and helped develop a knowledge base across various sectors and regions of the globe.
RECOGNITION COVERAGE
Global Finance's Safest Bank Awards 2021
Global Finance editor Andrea Fiano discusses the 2021 Safest Bank Awards, with a look at the methodology for the selections and analysis of this year’s results.
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Transformation for a New Market Reality
Trailblazing new processes and technologies to spur innovation, Russia’s Sber has evolved to become “more than a bank,” meeting customers’ financial and non-financial needs, says Alexander Vedyakhin, First Deputy Chairman of Sber’s Executive Board.
ECONOMIC DATA & ANALYSIS
World’s Largest Companies 2021
Some global behemoths grew and some shrank during the pandemic.
PRIVATE BANKING
A New Era Of Riches
The ranks of the wealthy continue to grow in the GCC, and with their wealth growing in complexity, too, they are demanding ever more from their wealth managers.
Latin America's Riches Rise Despite Pandemic
Private banking continues to thrive in the devastated Latin American economy.
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Islamic Finance FAQ: A Global Finance Series
Islamic finance is a fast-growing $2 trillion industry, yet many finance professionals do not know halal from haram. Global Finance's series on Islamic finance explains.