Banking

From risk‑management practices to competitive positioning, the Banking section delivers detailed articles and opinion pieces on global banks and financial institutions. It examines regulatory shifts, digital transformation and the evolving role of banks in the wider economy.

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Why the future of work might be ‘hybrid’

By Ricardo Montesa, CEO, Brainstorm. The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the transition into remot...

27th August, 2021

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Danske Bank defeats appeal in U.S. over money laundering scandal

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -Danske Bank A/S and former top executives on Wednesday defea...

27th August, 2021

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Bearish bets soften on Asian FX as U.S. dollar eases: Reuters poll

By Sameer Manekar (Reuters) – Investors trimmed bearish bets on most Asian currencies as the d...

27th August, 2021

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Banks can lead by example when it comes to customer centricity – they just may not realize it

By Nanda Kumar, CEO of SunTec The Covid pandemic created a whirlwind of changes for banks across the...

27th August, 2021

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An effective payments strategy is key for travel agents post-COVID

By Spencer Hanlon, Head of Travel at Nium Of all the industries rocked by the COVID-19 crisis, trave...

26th August, 2021

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Barclays bets on India again with $400 million infusion for banking, wealth businesses

By Nupur Anand and Chris Thomas BENGALURU (Reuters) -Barclays said on Thursday it is pumping in more...

26th August, 2021

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How Banking on the right database (s) will accelerate your post-COVID Recovery

By Martin Gaffney, Vice President, EMEA, Yugabyte, the leader in open source distributed SQL databas...

25th August, 2021

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Goodbye plastic, hello titanium: why metal bank cards are the future of finance

By Vince Graziani, CEO, IDEX Biometrics ASA When Apple launched its credit card product in 2019, the...

25th August, 2021

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Pound set for worst week in months as global jitters boost dollar

LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling touched one-month lows against a robust dollar and the euro on Fri...

25th August, 2021

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FTSE 100 supported by financial, healthcare stocks; mid-caps at record highs

By Shashank Nayar (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 rose slightly on Wednesday, helped by ga...

25th August, 2021

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ECB’s de Guindos says ECB could revise upwards economic projections

MADRID (Reuters) – The European Central Bank could revise up its macroeconomic projections for...

25th August, 2021

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BOJ policymaker warns of uncertain recovery, pins hopes on pent-up demand

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan board member Toyoaki Nakamura warned of risks...

25th August, 2021