Happiest Country in Asia 2022
Some of these nations handled the pandemic well and some did not. It almost made no difference in how people evaluated their satisfaction with life.
Countries With The Most Debt
Government debt is just part of a country's debt load; companies and households borrow too.
Bangkok Calling: Door Widens For FDI In Thailand
Located at the center of the ASEAN region, with direct links to China, Thailand is piquing investors’ interest.
Countries with Highest GDP Growth 2022
Economic growth is a marathon, not a sprint and while some nations have made plans for long-term progress, others have squandered their good fortune and resources.
World’s Best Banks 2023—US Regional Winners
US banks continue to perform well under pressure after dealing with challenging conditions and market turmoil.
Breeding Innovation: Q&A With Ecobank Group Chief Digital Officer Nvalaye Kourouma
Nvalaye Kourouma, group chief digital officer of Ecobank, comments on his bank’s multiproject approach.
Managing Internal AI Innovators: Q&A With FICO Chief Analytics Officer Scott Zoldi
Scott Zoldi, chief analytics officer at FICO, talks about blockchain as a tool to manage the firm’s data scientists en route to a more “responsible AI.”
Banking On Innovation: Q&A With DBS Chief Data And Transformation Officer Nimish Panchmatia
Nimish Panchmatia, Chief Data & Transformation Officer at DBS, speaks to Global Finance about how the bank is transforming its business with innovation.
Innovation Without Limits: Q&A With Thought Machine COO Gareth Richardson
For banks to compete and flourish, Gareth Richardson, chief operating officer of Thought Machine, explains why cloud-native technology is key.
Improving Innovation: Q&A With OTP Bank Chief Digital Officer And Deputy CEO Péter Csányi
Péter Csányi, chief digital officer and deputy CEO of OTP Bank, speaks to Global Finance about successfully building and executing an innovation plan.
Planning Innovation Accordingly: Q&A With Absa Group’s Information And Technology Chief Johnson Idesoh
Johnson Idesoh, Absa Group’s Information and Technology chief, shares his thoughts regarding successfully implementing innovation in business.
Driving Innovation: Q&A With Bank Of Montreal’s Chief Architect And Innovation Officer Lawrence Wan
Lawrence Wan, Bank of Montreal’s chief architect and Innovation officer, shares his thoughts regarding achieving innovation within the company using a team approach.
Living In Interesting Times: Q&A With Causality Link CEO Pierre Haren
Pierre Haren, CEO of Causality Link, speaks to Global Finance regarding artificial intelligence’s rapid evolution.
Sustainable Finance Finds Balance
The global ESG market has arguably experienced more see-saw action than any other sector. Thanks to new regulations, a steadier future may be in store.
The US-China Paradox
Trade between the two countries is at an all-time high, yet signs point to decoupling.
CFO Corner: Tiziano Ceccarani, Mundys
Mundys' CFO Tiziano Ceccarani sat down with Global Finance to discuss the challenges of the pandemic and going private.
COP28: A crucial waypoint in the Race to Zero
On 30 November, the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference begins in Dubai. With COP28 taking place in the United Arab Emirates, just one year after COP27 in Egypt, the concerns of developing economies will be at the forefront of the global climate agenda.
Kenya: Economic Turmoil Awaits New Central Bank Governor
The new Central Bank of Kenya governor Kamau Thugge brings with him a stellar résumé of previous experience in government and 25 years at the IMF.
China: Price War Among Cloud Providers A Boon To Buyers
The pricing moves come as China’s economy makes a cautious recovery following the relaxation of strict Covid-19 restrictions.
Chinese Companies Switch Auditors To Avoid Delisting
The decision to switch most likely stems from a US law stating that Chinese companies can be delisted if their auditing firms do not comply with US accounting standards.