Rankings Feb 21, 2025 Digital banks maintain growth momentum, with 61% of the top 100 reporting full year profitability Digital banks continue to experience rapid growth in users, assets and revenue, with Brazil’s Nubank, the retail arm o... 1215
Site Visits Feb 20, 2025 Exploring fintech regulation, sustainability, wearables and corporate venture capital innovation Day 3 of the Japan Innovation Study Tour delved into the convergence of fintech regulation, sustainability, wearables an... 1870
Site Visits Feb 19, 2025 Strategic investments drive customer-centric digital finance The second day of the Japan Innovation Study Tour 2025 provided an in-depth look at how Japan’s financial institutions... 1672
Site Visits Feb 18, 2025 Advancing frontiers in fintech, AI, robotics and space exploration On Day 1, the Japan Innovation Study Tour 2025 opened with a welcome from tour hosts Foo Boon Ping, president and managi... 1460
Datafiles Feb 04, 2025 Half of the world’s top 10 banks by net profit are based in China Chinese banks dominate the world’s top 10 banks by net profit, but their profit growth lagged behind US and UK banks, ... 1741
Research Note Feb 03, 2025 RMB internationalisation gains strong momentum despite uncertainties The Global RMB Internationalisation Survey 2024 reveals that usage in cross-border trade has surged, accounting for over... 1576
Trendwatch Feb 01, 2025 How the US-China rivalry will shape global banking in 2025 The economic rivalry between the United States (US) and China will continue to influence the global banking industry in... 2175
Jan 31, 2025 Global banking sector at a crossroads amid economic headwinds and accelerating transformation Banks across advanced and emerging markets navigate economic realignment, regulatory evolution and digital disruption.... 3027
Jan 30, 2025 Sub-Saharan Africa struggles with modest economic growth in 2025 Despite economic challenges, Sub-Saharan Africa shows improvement, but poverty, debt and poor infrastructure hinder grow... 3312
Jan 30, 2025 Middle East and Central Asia region faces economic turmoil, eye recovery in 2025 The IMF cut its 2024 growth forecast for the Middle East and Central Asia region, due to geopolitical tensions, conflict... 2315
Jan 30, 2025 Growth in emerging and developing Asia to moderate in 2025 Economic expansion in the region likely eased in 2024, due to the downturn in China’s property sector and India’s sl... 3963
Jan 30, 2025 Emerging European economies navigate recovery and integration Emerging European economies tackle debt, inflation and digital transformation.... 1578
Jan 30, 2025 Caribbean economies embrace digital finance and sustainable development Caribbean nations focus on financial inclusion, climate resilience and economic growth.... 1810
Research Note Jan 28, 2025 Middle Eastern Islamic banks excel over Asian counterparts in scale and profitability The Middle East and Africa lead in bank profitability, benefiting from considerable non-interest-bearing deposits and el... 1062
Speech Jan 21, 2025 DeFi is setting new rules for the future of banking At FirstBank Fintech 6.0 Summit 2024 in Lagos, Nigeria in November, Emmanuel Daniel discussed the transformative impact... 4035
Jan 20, 2025 Corporate treasurers and CFOs navigate financial uncertainty and transformation in 2025 Corporate treasurers and chief financial officers from multinational corporations and large enterprises share their outl... 2801
