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?
FATF’s greylisting of Africa’s two biggest economies will deepen existing economic troubles in both markets.
A year in, how are the sanctions imposed by the West on Russian entities, goods, assets and individuals taking shape?
China’s largest banks are preparing to increase their capital raising to meet their requirements, and are weighing up the benefits of onshore versus offshore investors in the face of rising interest rates.
Investors need to be convinced of the government’s full commitment to the gradual withdrawal of the state from the economy, writes the country’s former deputy prime minister.
The International Monetary Fund is due to release a tranche of over $1bn to the country.
Experts at a think tank webinar were keen to dispel some of the myths regarding China’s relationship with Latin America.
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In 2023, the South American country’s high inflation is expected to surpass 100% and economic growth estimated at 0.3%.
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The central bank of Turkey’s macroprudential adjustments has made the operating environment for the country’s banks increasingly complex.
In Latin America alone, there is an estimated $650bn annual development financing gap to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Should development banks’ focus change to support increasingly high ambitions?
All change at the top as TD becomes the largest bank in Canada by Tier 1 capital and BMO surpasses Scotiabank to take third place.
In its first foray into the market, the sole operator of Dubai’s automated road toll collection system saw its retail tranche 190 times oversubscribed.
Headline inflation does not help in investigating how inflation impacts distinct population groups and countries differently.
Having benefited from high government spending during the pandemic, Bahrain’s banks are looking to the retail sector to support growth in the coming year.
While African deal values fell last year in line with international trends, the country remains a significant investment destination for Middle Eastern investors, writes John Everington.
Huda Al-Lawati, founder and CEO of Aliph Capital, the first female-founded private equity fund in the Middle East, speaks to The Banker.
Asia has a wide infrastructure gap, which was further exacerbated during the Covid-19 pandemic. As countries look to new ways of raising financing, innovative structures and a focus on renewables is helping to lure in new investors.
The country faces an uphill battle to prepare for a future beyond oil.