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    Water: Its Value And Risks

    Water: Its Value And Risks

    December 09, 2019

    Water is critical to business, and with supplies increasingly at risk, companies cannot take it for granted anymore.

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    Plain-Sailing Future For Trade Finance Digitization

    Plain-Sailing Future For Trade Finance Digitization

    December 09, 2019

    Trade finance is moving out of the paper age. But to fully leverage digitization, banks need to tear down data silos and standardize tools and procedures.

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    Water: Its Value And Risks

    Water: Its Value And Risks

    December 09, 2019

    Water is critical to business, and with supplies increasingly at risk, companies cannot take it for granted anymore.

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    World's Best Banks 2019: Bank Of America Named Best Bank In The World

    World's Best Banks 2019: Bank Of America Named Best Bank In The World

    October 10, 2019

    Global Finance unveils its 26th annual listing of the best banks globally, regionally and in 149 countries. The winners outperformed their peers using sustainable business models and good governance, while adapting to rapid change.

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    Countries With The Most External Debt 2019

    Countries With The Most External Debt 2019

    October 28, 2019

    Here is the list of countries that owe the most to foreign creditors in 2019. The United States leads, followed by the Euro area and the United Kingdom.

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    Global Finance Awards Ceremony At Sibos 2019

    September 25, 2019

    Dozens of banks attended Global Finance magazine's transaction banking award ceremony in the iconic Gherkin Building.

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Eurozone Attracts Record Foreign Investment

September 09, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Western Europe

Europe | Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Europe hit a record high in 2015 with 5,083 new cross-border projects, an increase of 14% from 2014, creating approximately 218,000 new jobs

Turkey: Wary After Coup Trauma

September 09, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Risk & Insurance

Turkey | It’s way too early to determine the long-term cost to Turkish democracy and society of July’s failed coup, and it is equally tricky to assess its immediate impact on Turkish investment and business.

Will Law & Justice Crash The Economy?

July 22, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe

POLAND | New political party’s moves to roll back market initiatives may damage Poland’s relatively strong economy.

Scandal And Risk Drive Private Banks Out Of Russia

July 20, 2016
  • Latest Content,
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Private Banking

Facing reputational risk and poor prospects, private banking operations are bailing on Russia and encouraging its wealthy to park their assets offshore. 

Erdogan’s Power Grab Roils Market

June 10, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe

Turkey
Every emerging economy has a tipping point beyond which investor sentiment turns negative, despite fundamentals.
 

Balkan Nations Seek Their Moment In The Sun

May 13, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe

Casting off a checkered past, the region’s diverse economies are resurgent, with a focus on investment and reforms—and sustaining their crucial small and midsize enterprises.

Turkey’s Contradictions

May 13, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Strong growth and other upbeat data in 2015 bucked the West’s collective vision of a nation in crisis. But without structural reforms, the picture may darken.

Bulgaria And Romania Lead The Charge

May 13, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe

Not long ago, Romania was synonymous with sluggish growth, underperformance and corruption. Analysts acknowledged its huge potential but said it wasn’t being realized.

Turkey’s Key Tourism Business Pinched On All Sides

May 13, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Few places on Turkey’s coasts have managed development quite as well as the former ancient Greek port city of Halicarnassus, today Bodrum.

Banking On The Future

May 13, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe

During complex times for Turkey, banks, at least, can rest assured that their system is running smoothly, is well capitalized and well regulated.

Fractured Election Results Cast Doubt Over PM’s Future

April 15, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe

Newsmakers | Slovakia
Since he first became prime minister 10 years ago, Robert Fico has been the great survivor of Slovakia’s febrile and unpredictable political scene.

Czech Banks Are Lending

January 08, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Emerging Markets

In November the European Investment Bank published its latest Bank Lending Survey for Central Europe and Southeastern Europe.

New Lending Rules To Help Ukraine

January 08, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

The International Monetary Fund decided last month to alter its long-standing policy of not lending to countries with arrears to official creditors—national governments or agencies they sponsor—thereby enabling it to continue lending to Ukraine should it fail to repay on time a $3 billion bond due to Russia.

Czech Republic: The Quiet Achiever

January 08, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Global Investing

Unlike some of its Eastern European neighbors, the Czech Republic has shunned joining the eurozone and has surprised many with its stable and healthy levels of economic growth. However, progress is still needed on business transparency. 

Bulgaria Attractive Despite Corruption

January 08, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Bulgaria’s multilingual workforce attracts foreign investors, but corruption is a problem.

Turkey's Şimşek: A Reformer In Their Midst

January 08, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Emerging Markets,
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Turkey
When the Justice and Development Party (AKP) swept elections in November, financial markets were focused neither on prime minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, nor on president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. All eyes were on new deputy prime minister Mehmet Şimşek, the former Finance minister, who may be the only reformer within the largely statist AKP.

Poland’s New PM Gives Markets The Jitters

Poland’s New PM Gives Markets The Jitters

December 11, 2015
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Poland
The appointment of Beata Szydło as Poland’s new prime minister, following the victory of her conservative Law and Justice party (PiS) in the latest parliamentary election, has stirred concerns about her relative inexperience and a potentially populist, rightward lurch for the nation.

Erdoğan’s Next Move

December 11, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Elections over, Turkey firms up plans to become a financial hub.

Cooperation Is Key To Success And Innovation: Juraj Bojkovský, Tatra Banka

December 11, 2015
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Technology,
  • Global Banking

Q+A with Juraj Bojkovský, Director Of Electronic Distribution Channels At Tatra banka

A Great Divide

December 11, 2015
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Central Europe and the Southeast revive, while the CIS struggles with low oil prices and sanctions.

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