Development money is pouring into Ukraine, but some NGOs and civil society organisations are not convinced the money is being well spent. And what does “build back better” even mean? 

The Italian windfall tax on banks has raised questions over whether more governments will consider implementing their own levy.

Data lies at the heart of combating fraud in the EU. 

Lenders in the Caucasus region have benefited from the turmoil resulting from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, while questions remain regarding Turkish banks as the new central bank governor and finance minister are appointed.

EBRD president Odile Renaud-Basso says the bank is keeping the lights on in Ukraine and has the capacity to do more to help combat climate change.

As the prospect of selling their operations in Russia becomes increasingly challenging, should European banks walk away from their Russian operations or wait it out? 

A year in, how are the sanctions imposed by the West on Russian entities, goods, assets and individuals taking shape?

While market conditions were fragile in 2022, the republic found a good window in October to launch its second sovereign bond in two years.