Orange Prepares Africa Expansion
French telco giant consolidates its African holdings to prepare the way for further expansion.
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WhatsApp Payment Service In Brazil Shut Down By Regulators
Facebook's entry into payments, derailed in India, takes another big hit in Brazil.
Necessity Gives Birth To Invention
How governments and banks huddled to keep liquidity and connectivity up as the pandemic hit the world economy.
Emerging Markets FDI Bear Brunt Of Covid-19 Blow
Total foreign direct investment inflows to drop by 30%-40% of 2019 levels this year, Kearney says.
Pandemic Strengthens African Bank Digitization
Within Sub-Saharan Africa, mobile money providers have waived or reduced transaction fees while governments are encouraging digital payments as a strategy to wean off person-to-person contact.
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Digital By Design
Digitizing more than 80% of its retail banking services proved a timely strategic move for Sberbank, Russia's largest bank. During the pandemic, customers could access most banking services while socially distancing and the bank launched new services quickly that helped customers facing financial hardship and uncertainty.
NEWS & FEATURES
Canada's New Bank Governor Tackles Economic Chaos
Tiff Macklem, a former senior deputy governor at the Bank of Canada as well as a former dean of the Rotman School of Management, took the top spot at the bank on June 3.
German Court Challenges ECB Bond-Buying Program
This is the first occasion that a national court has declared an ECJ judgment invalid, and the ruling could therefore pose a threat to any uniform application of European Union law in future.
India Revises FDI Policies
Military and economic tensions between China and India are on the rise.
Peru’s Rock Star Finance Minister
With a master’s degree in public administration from Harvard University, the 35-year-old was appointed to the cabinet of president Martin Vizcarra last October.
PARTNER CONTENT
Corporate Banks Transform Digitally for Post-Covid
While retail banking has been in the spotlight of the Covid-19 impact on banks, corporate banking has also been significantly, if not more, affected by the pandemic.
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The Innovators 2020
The Global Finance 2020 Innovators Awards recognize the top innovations in finance of the past year, as well as the most innovative banks and fintechs and the best innovation-boosting fintech labs.
ECONOMIC DATA & ANALYSIS
Emerging Markets Hot Spots 2020
Despite the pandemic setback, it is emerging economies that hold the greatest promise for new growth.
PRIVATE BANKING
Getting Ahead Of The Curve
Look for digital acceleration and further consolidation in private banking as the post-Covid world takes shape.
High Drama And Low Prices
Declining stock markets spell opportunities for family offices. But with some countries responding to the Covid-19 crisis better than others, geography matters.
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