Banking Why Saudi Arabia’s Imminent Membership Is Crucial for the BRICS’ New Development Bank by internationalbanker July 31, 2023 The New Development Bank, a multilateral development bank formed by the BRICS nearly a decade ago, has run into headwinds … Continue Reading July 31, 2023 3 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking Some Consequences of Russia’s War on Ukraine and the Recent Turmoil in the Banking Industry by internationalbanker June 15, 2023 In March 2023, as the banking industry struggled with the Russia-Ukraine war’s after-effects, especially in the countries the European Bank … Continue Reading June 15, 2023 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Why the Arctic Has Become a Key Theatre for the Big Powers’ Economic and Geopolitical Competitions by internationalbanker March 27, 2023 The Arctic region, with its diverse natural resources, boasts the planet’s greatest untapped economic potential and is drawing the keen … Continue Reading March 27, 2023 5 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Why the BRICS Bloc Will Play a Crucial Global Economic Role in 2023 by internationalbanker December 20, 2022 The ongoing economic-power shift from the West to the East continues to gain steam, with the BRICS bloc of emerging … Continue Reading December 20, 2022 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
News The Counterbalancing Significance of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation by internationalbanker November 11, 2022 This year’s Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit was held in Uzbekistan in mid-September. With new countries eager to join the Eurasian … Continue Reading November 11, 2022 3 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
News Russia and Iran: a Budding Friendship of Convenience by internationalbanker October 26, 2022 The US dreads a grand alliance between China, Russia and Iran challenging its hegemonic Eurasia influence. As Russia and Iran … Continue Reading October 26, 2022 4 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance We Are Witnessing a Global De-Dollarisation Spree by internationalbanker August 17, 2022 The war in Ukraine has dramatically transformed global power dynamics, as Western sanctions on Russia trigger the rise of alternative … Continue Reading August 17, 2022 12 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
BankingCompanies Interview with Mr. Vladimir Verkhoshinskiy, Chief Executive Officer, Alfa-Bank by internationalbanker March 1, 2022 Many banks have developed plans and scenarios, but few have been as dedicated to proactively and flexibly realizing them as … Continue Reading March 1, 2022 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Winding Path To ESG: What Risks Are Left on The Sidelines by internationalbanker December 21, 2021 ESG became a hot topic in Russia a couple of years ago and is now undoubtedly mainstream. At least in … Continue Reading December 21, 2021 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking The Digital Transformation of Lithuania’s Banks: From Savings Bank to a Bank within Your Phone by internationalbanker December 14, 2021 Lithuania’s banking sector is among the world’s youngest, having recommenced with Lithuania’s 1991 independence from Soviet rule. Over the following … Continue Reading December 14, 2021 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail