Business

The Business category explores corporate strategy, leadership, mergers, acquisitions and regulatory reforms. In line with Global Banking & Finance Review’s commitment to industry news and case studies, it offers analysis to help executives navigate an evolving business landscape.

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Image for Ant International sees robust growth across pillar businesses of payments, digitalisation, and inclusive financial services in 2024
Business

Ant International sees robust growth across pillar businesses of payments, digitalisation, and inclusive financial services in 2024

SINGAPORE, 6 December 2024 – With a series of organisational and strategic upgrades in 2024, Ant Int...

7th December, 2024

Image for Volkswagen plant closures 'not the right way', Germany's Scholz says
Finance

Volkswagen plant closures 'not the right way', Germany's Scholz says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Factory shutdowns would be a wrong move by Volkswagen, German Chancellor Olaf...

7th December, 2024

Image for UniCredit says ready to sit down with Credit Agricole over Banco BPM
Finance

UniCredit says ready to sit down with Credit Agricole over Banco BPM

MILAN (Reuters) - UniCredit is ready to sit down with Credit Agricole, a spokesperson for the Italia...

7th December, 2024

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Finance

US alleges China hacked calls of 'very senior' political figures, official says

By Alexander Cornwell MANAMA, Bahrain (Reuters) - The U.S. believes that an alleged sweeping Chinese...

7th December, 2024

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Finance

Russia's Lavrov says advance by Syrian 'terrorists' is inadmissible

By Felix Light (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday it was inadmissib...

7th December, 2024

Image for Russia's oil tsar says Trump's moves to defend US producers 'fitting'
Finance

Russia's oil tsar says Trump's moves to defend US producers 'fitting'

DOHA (Reuters) - Igor Sechin, the head of Russia's largest oil producer Rosneft, on Saturday said he...

7th December, 2024

Image for Exclusive-Italy informally backed Credit Agricole's higher BPM stake, sources say
Finance

Exclusive-Italy informally backed Credit Agricole's higher BPM stake, sources say

By Giuseppe Fonte and Valentina Za ROME (Reuters) - France's Credit Agricole had informal backing fr...

7th December, 2024

Image for Germany's Scholz not ruling out Berlin taking stake in Thyssenkrupp steel
Finance

Germany's Scholz not ruling out Berlin taking stake in Thyssenkrupp steel

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is not ruling out Berlin potentially taking a st...

7th December, 2024

Image for CFM secures regulatory certification for LEAP-1A engine's durability fixes
Finance

CFM secures regulatory certification for LEAP-1A engine's durability fixes

By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) - Jet engine maker CFM International said on Friday aviation...

7th December, 2024

Image for Scholz says a joint Ukraine approach can be found with Trump
Finance

Scholz says a joint Ukraine approach can be found with Trump

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is confident he will be able to agree with U.S....

7th December, 2024

Image for Fitch affirms Ukraine's 'RD' rating as war with Russia drags on
Finance

Fitch affirms Ukraine's 'RD' rating as war with Russia drags on

(Reuters) - Fitch credit rating agency on Friday affirmed Ukraine's long-term foreign currency sover...

7th December, 2024

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Finance

Fitch revises Hungary's outlook to 'stable'

(Reuters) - Credit ratings agency Fitch on Friday revised its outlook on Hungary to "stable" from "n...

6th December, 2024