Western Europe

Portugal avoided austerity in its path to recovery but now faces a daunting debt load.

Europe's biggest tech IPO in 2018 is a smashing success.

Erdoğan's political future is secure, Turkey's economic outlook is not.

Spain's PM manages to survive a tough intra-party challenge.

Given the range of mammoth audit failures by the biggest names in accounting, many are wondering whether it's time for a new approach to validating corporate numbers.

Iceland's banking system is back from the brink.

Cryptocurrencies face increasing regulation.

Irish government's legal and planning processes spur Apple to cancel data center construction plan.

After a couple of years working quietly out of the spotlight to improve its financial condition, Greece is seeing green shoots of growth.

An influx of money into fintechs will help corporations in Western Europe shake their stolid reputation.

The Brexit deadline is approaching fast but lack of detail makes planning a serious challenge for corporate treasurers.

Neil Ainger's exclusive report for Global Finance on the UK Association of Corporate Treasurers' annual conference.

New EU rules on data privacy come into effect this month.

Tate & Lyle's new CFO expected to be pro-active on the M&A front to take advantage of growing consumer demand for health and wellness products.

Bold strategies blaze a trail: From embracing new technologies to taking steps to minimize regulatory burdens, northern and western banks find ways to make their own destinies.

ING CEO Ralph Hamers explains how his bank is using digital technology to improve customer relationships.

Turkey's banks have had a good run but rising debts remain a worry.

WPP chairman Martin Sorrell’s successor Roberto Quarta inherits a company in crisis in a troubled industry.

An unexpected uptick in economic growth, a failed military coup and geopolitical tensions haven’t kept Turkey down. And the country’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, looks set to strengthen his hold on power with snap elections called for June.

Volkswagen Group has a new driver at the wheel. In April, the Wolfsburg-based company named Herbert Diess, head of the flagship VW brand, as CEO.  Diess will leade information technology, group development and research across the organization, while overseeing strategy ...