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What a start to the week: 2020 is not going to be business as usual. The world took stock of soaring rates of novel coronavirus infections, stock markets...
It's been a fast-moving week of events as the spread of the novel coronvirus halts travel and airports take on an abandoned atmosphere. Oil markets...
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One of the strengths of the fintech industry is its ability to redefine boring old metrics like income and profitability in favour of more exciting stuff...
Nigeria in particular has been making headlines for its rising fintech ecosystem, where the banks are also playing their part, according to Aishah Ahmad,...
"Well, to start, my first campaign platform would be to defend the banks, and you know how well that's gonna sell in this country," Mike...
It's hard to know what's going on: Are moto and cab drivers being drawn slowly into the formal economy through digital platforms, or are digital...
Santander is quietly bucking the trend of banks shedding their merchant acquiring divisions, as it announced the acquisition of Elavon Mexico this week...
China will allow banks to raise NPLs in an effort to mitigate the impact of the shutdown aimed at combatting the spread of the coronavirus. "Affected...
Swiss bank UBS will bring in ING leader Ralph Hamers as its new boss to replace Sergio Ermotti, who has led the bank since 2011.Hamers has been a leading...
Welcome to the re-bundling. A famous graphic from a few years back imagined Wells Fargo's multifarious businesses being unbundled one by one as focused...
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