In 2012, the Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures (PFMI) set international standards to improve the stability and efficiency of financial …
As the payments industry evolved beyond cash, the development of ironclad technological security advanced in tandem. For half a decade, …
The protectionist stance emanating from Washington, D.C., has cast a pall over the cooperative global trade system that has evolved …
Africa holds a wealth of monetary assets, but its capital markets are lagging. Tokenization, whereby real assets are transformed into …
Saudi Arabia is recognized for its advanced digital payment ecosystem, which has helped fulfill its ambitious Saudi Vision 2030 to …
One beneficiary of the intensifying tensions and rivalry between the world’s economic heavyweights, the United States and China, is the …
The recent spate of Trump tariffs has reset the global trade system established over decades, with the US president having …
US President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to end the Russia-Ukraine war within hours of his inauguration was not fulfilled. With …
In January, the West African nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger completed their year-long process of exiting the Economic …
Wind energy holds much promise as a clean alternative energy source, but its forward momentum has stalled in some regions …