Finance Competition, Capabilities and Finance: Reviving Growth in Latin America by internationalbanker March 20, 2023 Latin America’s tepid economic growth limits its ability to address pressing social issues. What must be done to elevate its … Continue Reading March 20, 2023 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
BankingCompanies Interview with Mr. Patricio Diez de Bonilla, Chief Executive Officer, Compartamos Banco by internationalbanker February 27, 2023 For Compartamos Banco, Mexico’s largest microfinance bank, success is measured by how well it financially equips the country’s neediest entrepreneurs, … Continue Reading February 27, 2023 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking Covid-19 Recovery Opens Up New Avenues of Opportunity for Latin American Banks by internationalbanker January 20, 2021 As the months roll on, the full effects of the Covid-19 pandemic have become clearer across the globe. Without a … Continue Reading January 20, 2021 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking Financial Stability Is Key for a Speedy Economic Recovery in Latin America by internationalbanker December 17, 2020 The COVID-19 crisis has engulfed all continents, but Latin America and the Caribbean has suffered more than most, coping with … Continue Reading December 17, 2020 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Why Mexico’s Economy Is Underperforming by internationalbanker April 8, 2020 In December 2018, Andrés Manuel López Obrador swept to power, having promised to reduce Mexico’s longstanding problem of gang violence, … Continue Reading April 8, 2020 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Reinvigorating Economic Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean: Can deep trade agreements help? by internationalbanker March 24, 2020 2019 was the year of two consequential free-trade agreements involving Latin American and Caribbean countries: USMCA and EU-Mercosur. How much … Continue Reading March 24, 2020 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance From Known Unknowns to Black Swans: How to Manage Risk in Latin America and the Caribbean by internationalbanker March 21, 2019 The world’s citizens have always been beset by risks of different types, but the frequency and intensity of risks from … Continue Reading March 21, 2019 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking Financial Inclusion—Why Mobile Payments and Remittances Are Vital by internationalbanker April 5, 2018 It’s not news that many economies of the developing world face barriers to financial inclusion, making it difficult for citizens … Continue Reading April 5, 2018 2 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Latin America under Tightening Global Liquidity Conditions: Emerging Markets in a Changing Global Environment by internationalbanker April 3, 2018 With economic growth returning to the developed world, the end of years of quantitative easing and easy monetary policy is … Continue Reading April 3, 2018 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking Monetary Policy Dilemma in Latin America and the Caribbean: To Raise or Not to Raise Policy Interest Rates by internationalbanker March 19, 2018 As economic conditions return to “normal” in the industrial world, policy interest rates will inevitably rise from zero to “normal”—but … Continue Reading March 19, 2018 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail