Emerging Markets

Global Finance names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2011 in Central & Eastern Europe NEW YORK, November 3, 2011 — Global Finance magazine ( GFmag.com ) has named the top 10 “Safest Emerging Market Banks in Central & Eastern Europe” ...

Global Finance names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2011 in the Middle East NEW YORK, November 3, 2011 — Global Finance magazine ( GFmag.com ) has named the top 12 “Safest Emerging Market Banks in the Middle East” in an ...

Global Finance names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2011 in Sub-Saharan Africa NEW YORK, November 3, 2011 — Global Finance magazine ( GFmag.com ) has named the top 5 “Safest Emerging Market Banks in Sub-Saharan Africa” in an exclusive survey ...

Global Finance names the 50 Safest Banks in Emerging Markets 2011 NEW YORK, November 3, 2011 – At a time when growth is slow—if not stagnant—and risk is elevated in developed markets, companies from both developed and developing markets are ...

Global Finance names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2011 in Latin America NEW YORK, November 3, 2011 — Global Finance magazine ( GFmag.com ) has named the top 10 “Safest Emerging Market Banks in Latin America” in an exclusive survey ...

Global Finance names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2011 in Asia NEW YORK, November 3, 2011 — Global Finance magazine ( GFmag.com ) has named the top 10 “Safest Emerging Market Banks in Asia” in an exclusive survey to be ...

YIN AND YANG   By Thomas Clouse   China continues to sidestep major global economic woes, with its growth rate expected to hover close to 10%. However, the country faces its own unique set of challenges in effectively securing continued ...

By Thomas Clouse BANKS BEST CITY COMMERCIAL Bank of Jiangsu Bank of Jiangsu is reportedly awaiting regulatory approval for its much-anticipated IPO, but the Nanjing-based lender has not let the wait impede its efforts to add innovative products and services. ...

When the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have their annual meeting in Washington DC at the end of September, the atmosphere will most probably be very tense...

Global Finance names the World’s Safest Banks 2011 in the Middle East NEW YORK, August 18, 2011 — Global Finance magazine (GFmag.com) has named the top 10 Safest Banks in the Middle East in an exclusive survey to be published ...

Global Finance names the World’s Safest Banks 2011 in Western Europe NEW YORK, August 18, 2011 — Global Finance magazine (GFmag.com) has named the top 10 “Safest Banks in Western Europe” in an exclusive survey to be published in the ...

Global Finance names the World’s Safest Banks 2011 in North America NEW YORK, August 18, 2011 — Global Finance magazine (GFmag.com) has named the top ten Safest Banks in North America in an exclusive survey to be published in the ...

Global Finance names the World’s Safest Banks 2011 in Central & Eastern Europe NEW YORK, August 18, 2011 — Global Finance magazine (GFmag.com) has named the top 10 Safest Banks in Central & Eastern Europe in an exclusive survey to ...

Global Finance names the World’s Best Internet Banks in Middle East/Africa 2011 NEW YORK, July 22, 2011 – Global Finance has announced the First Round winners in the “World’s Best Internet Banks” competition in Middle East/Africa. This is the 12th ...

Global Finance names the World’s Best Internet Banks in Asia 2011 NEW YORK, July 22, 2011 – Global Finance has announced the First Round winners in the “World’s Best Internet Banks” competition in Asia. This is the 12th year Global ...

Global Finance names the World's Best Internet Banks in Europe 2011 NEW YORK, July 22, 2011 – Global Finance has announced the First Round winners in the “World’s Best Internet Banks” competition in Europe. This is the 12th year Global ...

Regional Awards Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Kuwait Finance House Kuwait Finance House was the first Islamic bank established in Kuwait. It is now a market leader in the GCC and beyond, offering a wide range of shariah-compliant products. KFH has ...

Country Awards Algeria Al Salam Bank-Algeria Al Salam Bank-Algeria was established in October 2008 with capital of $100 million. New rules on Islamic banking in Algeria became effective in January 2011 and are expected to promote the growth of the ...

Overall Awards Best Sukuk Bank CIMB Islamic Malaysia-based CIMB Islamic has been the top sukuk underwriter for each of the past four years. In 2010 it boosted its leading global market share to 23%, largely on the strength of Malaysian ...

ANNUAL SURVEY: ISLAMIC FINANCE   By Gordon Platt   The Islamic finance industry is benefiting from a lack of confidence in the conventional banking sector and is expanding rapidly in emerging markets.   The global financial crisis has forced bankers ...