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The Banker Board – July 20, 2023

July 20, 2023

A weekly look at some of the most recent and influential people moves across the global banking industry.

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Why is UK inflation so high?

July 20, 2023

Recent increases in the Bank of England rate may have been less of a tightening than previously thought.

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Has banking culture changed for the good?

July 18, 2023

A decade following the UK Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards’ report, are bankers better behaved today?

A Bitcoin shaped tree whose leaves are blowing away

Crypto leaves a fine legacy

July 14, 2023

The future of cryptocurrencies is uncertain and both the crypto advocates and the authorities are split, writes Jon Danielsson.

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The Banker Board – July 13, 2023

July 13, 2023

A weekly look at some of the most recent and influential people moves across the global banking industry.

Ambassador Mohamed Siad Doualeh

Djibouti’s road to recovery

July 12, 2023

Mohamed Siad Doualeh, Djibouti’s ambassador to the US, talks about debt restructuring efforts, the impact of regional conflict in Ethiopia and Sudan, and the country’s efforts to position itself as a regional financial hub.

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How can finance halt the global food security crisis?

July 11, 2023

Hunger and malnutrition are reaching crisis levels, as farmers struggle with degraded land and climate change.

The Banker Board – July 6, 2023

July 6, 2023

A weekly look at some of the most recent and influential people moves across the global banking industry.

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Is EU-UK regulatory harmonisation on the cards?

July 4, 2023

Seven years after the UK referendum voted in favour of leaving the EU, the two jurisdictions have inked an agreement on financial services co-operation. But the agreement is unlikely to lead to greater regulatory alignment.

Umut Shayakhmetova

Halyk Bank raises the bar

June 30, 2023

Halyk Bank’s CEO Umut Shayakhmetova is determined to protect the bank from the war in Ukraine and the resulting sanctions on Russia, Kazakhstan’s main trading partner.

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