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Franz M. Bergmüller, CEO of SEBA Bank, speaks to Global Finance about the bank’s drive for innovation and what sets it apart from its competition.

As pandemic response continues to reshape human behaviors and attitudes, banks are strengthening in-house innovation teams and tapping broader networks to stimulate fresh ideation in financial services.

Tapping the millennial market pushes digital development.

Pandemic responses turn out to be a springboard for profits.

Digitalization investments spur growth.

In a world of uncertainty, banks look to the future.

Africa’s banks bounce back after a rough year.

CaixaBank CEO Gonzalo Gortázar explains how innovation is helping banks plan for future financial needs.

Technology investments and strong balance sheets herald the winners of Global Finance’s 29th annual Best Bank Awards.

Piyush Gupta, CEO of DBS Bank, reveals how investing in staff and growth-stage technology companies will help meet Asia’s future financial needs.

Digital inclusion offsets volatile times.

Excess liquidity acts as a double-edged sword.

Strategic acquisitions blur the lines between regional and national banks.

Once-temporary measures find longer legs.

Islamic financial institutions recorded a strong 2021 while continuing digital investments.

High growth and low inflation bump up balance sheets.

Banco Popular Dominicano CEO Christopher Paniagua advocates innovation to develop an “orange economy.”

Sector-wise, finance and technology outpaced all others in a record-setting year overall.

Bond markets generally slid, but green issuances continued to roll.

Asia saw a rebound in debt markets but lagged the world in equities while soaring commodities helped some but hurt others.