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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U.S. climate envoy Kerry visits Japan, China for talks on emissions

(Corrects paragraph 1 to say Tianjin, not Beijing) TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. climate envoy John K...

31st August, 2021

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Exit game: Central banks’ shift from crisis policies gathers momentum

(Makes clear in paragraph 11 the Hungarian central bank has raised rates three times this summer, no...

30th August, 2021

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Europe’s banks lagging on sustainability – BlackRock study

By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – Europe’s banks are proving slow to act on sustainabil...

30th August, 2021

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Dollar pinned as Powell plods toward tapering

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was nursing losses on Monday and kept near m...

30th August, 2021

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Bank of England removes paintings of governors linked to slave trade

By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England said on Friday it has rem...

30th August, 2021

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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