Banking

Complimentary Currencies: Development Tool on Trial in Kenya

The Central Bank of Kenya has asked the public prosecutor to charge American economist and former Peace Corps volunteer Will…

11 years ago

Doomsayers Enjoying a Field Day with Deutsche Bank

A tiny but apparently growing number of pundits is pretty sure the Deutsche Bank will shortly tumble and fall. As…

11 years ago

World Bank: Philippines Poised for More and Better Jobs

By Axel Van Trotsenburg, World Bank Vice President for East Asia and Pacific If the first quarter of this year…

11 years ago

The Swiss Banks: Handing Over Data

The tax row with the United States is raising a feeling of uncertainty among cantonal banks, as well as adding…

11 years ago

Angola’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Announces Investment Policy

Asset allocation to support preservation of capital, maximisation of returns and infrastructure development José Filomeno dos Santos appointed FSDEA chairman…

11 years ago

CBI Urges Banks to Think of Customers First

The CBI commented on the Government’s formal response to the recent report from the Commission on Banking Standards. Matthew Fell,…

11 years ago

Italy: IMF Mission Statement

An IMF team visited Italy from June 24 to July 4, 2013, for the annual evaluation of the economy as…

11 years ago

Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture: Sustainability and Growth in Investments from Private Sector, but Banks Overcharge

The expected gains of the N450billion Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) special credit portfolio set aside by…

11 years ago

IMF: The Risk Side of Exceptionally Low Interest Rates

Several years of exceptionally low interest rates and bond buying by some advanced economy central banks have improved some indicators…

11 years ago

The International Financial Institutions: Collaboration for Development and Growth

Leaders of the African Development Bank, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Inter-American Development Bank, International Monetary Fund, and the…

11 years ago