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AfCFTA needs to benefit all states

January 4, 2022

What is the balance sheet after one year of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area agreement?

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Central Banker of the Year 2022

January 4, 2022

The Banker's Central Banker of the Year 2022 awards celebrate the officials that have best managed to stimulate growth and stabilise their economy. 

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Finance Minister of the Year 2022

January 4, 2022

The Banker's Finance Minister of the Year 2022 awards celebrate the officials that have best managed to stimulate growth and stabilise their economy. 

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Go beyond marketing in banking for women

December 17, 2021

Getting more women into the banking system needs more than a pink debit card. Demystifying the process of banking and making it accessible will help to bring more women into the formal financial sector. 

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Banks a crucial part of the 'passion economy'

December 1, 2021

Is the industry ready to offer services to this smaller sized, but fast-growing segment of the corporate market?

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Cloud adoption enters its next phase

December 1, 2021

Spurred on by the pandemic, the banking sector looks set for a more concerted push into cloud-based IT usage.

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PWM/The Banker Private Banking Awards 2021

November 4, 2021

With clients demanding expertise in areas such as ESG, alternatives and technology, PWM’s awards celebrate success for those banks which stay one step ahead 

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ESG is now a core strategic issue

October 26, 2021

The performance of companies against environmental, social and governance criteria is increasingly impacting stock market valuations and is expected to be central to creating value in a changing economy.

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Is a single global payments area possible?

October 26, 2021

What will it take to make cross-border payments as easy, quick, inexpensive and transparent as domestic payments? The debate continues.

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Unicorn status draws in the talent

October 4, 2021

Hitting the $1bn valuation mark can play a role in helping fintechs attract the best talent. 

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