Inflation and the rocketing cost of living are putting a strain on spending, creating issues for consumers and firms alike.
The South African government is mounting a legislative response to avoid joining the FATF monitoring list, but time is running short.
The European Investment Bank can play a vital role in drawing investment to projects that diversify Europe’s energy supplies.
As the Latin American region battles with inflation, the use of the greenback is set to increase. Does the dollar represent a concrete possibility or a legacy of the past?
In recent times the talented have made their exit among swathes of other Hong Kongers, but signs of a reversal are solidifying.
The operating environment for banks in Hungary looks set to worsen over the coming months. But its largest lenders are well fortified.
As the world’s forests vanish faster than ever, the European Parliament moves towards tighter due diligence rules. But how effective are they?
The UK’s financial watchdog is introducing new rules to its appointed representatives regime amid consumer-harm concerns.
Regulators are trying to keep pace with the fast-evolving fintech sector as the Rapid Payments Programme nears launch.
The European Banking Authority has set out an action plan following its report outlining deficiencies in the supervisory networks’ operations.
There are rising concerns over China’s banking system as the country’s lenders feel the effects of slowing growth combined with a deflating real estate market.
Banks worldwide are increasingly launching cards without numbers. Do they offer enhanced security, or are they just a fad?
As climate change threatens increased risk of floods, banks and insurers have a responsibility to galvanise their insurance policies.
Careful and planned investment in both renewables and hydrocarbons is essential for an effective energy transition.
Financial services authority OJK moves to control the booming peer-to-peer market, creating stumbling blocks for newcomers.
A Republican push-back against ESG could force banks to choose between red and blue states, in spite of poor outcomes in Texas.
Supporters say the 1250% requirement will target the projects that do the most environmental damage.
Huge growth in digital payments during the Covid-19 pandemic points to a longer-term trend, with physical payments set to gradually wane.
Microfinance can unlock the entrepreneurial potential within under-represented and disadvantaged vulnerable population groups, the number of which remains significant in Europe.
The newly introduced Futures and Derivatives Law brings the country’s financial services market in line with international standards, welcoming foreign financing.