Targeted Lending Operations by European Central Bank

Extension of the pandemic-related low interest rate period, the addition of three more operations and the…

Impact Investing Fund Focused on High Growth Companies

Alitheia Capital focuses on channeling capital into businesses that enhance access to essential goods and services…

Indonesian Banks’ Heading Towards Digitization

Growth potential for digital financial services is large, as Indonesia still has a large pool of…

Money Laundering Breaches in APAC Banks

Regulators in APAC, including the Malaysia Securities Commission and AUSTRAC in Australia, were amongst those handing…

Bahrain Could Extend the Duration of Support Measures to help Businesses Cope

Before following some of its neighbors and exploring raising taxes to boost revenue, the focus is…

UAE’s Non-Oil GDP is Expected to Grow in 2021

UAE has made new and important strides in supporting the national economy and accelerating the pace…

E-commerce in Latin America will Face New Challenges in 2021

Internet shopping has grown exponentially throughout Latin America, with some countries reporting up to 500% increases…

Latin America has been Slower towards Mainstream Banking

There just doesn’t exist the same level of trust in banks and in digital channels to…

InvestEU Flagship Investment Programme for Sustainable Recovery of the European Economy

InvestEU programme, which supports investments and guarantees simplified access to financing, will foster strategic, sustainable and…

Private Sector’s Role in Africa’s Development

Private sector can play a significant role in Africa’s development and the UN Global Impact is…