News Somaliland: Why an Unrecognised Territory Is Gaining Global Economic Significance by internationalbanker August 21, 2026 Most of the international community does not recognise Somaliland as an independent state, but the territory is expanding its influence … Continue Reading August 21, 2026 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Muted Independence Day Celebrations Underscore the Severity of South Sudan’s Economic Crisis by internationalbanker July 24, 2025 South Sudan, the world’s youngest nation, marked its 14th anniversary in July, but it has not travelled a smooth road … Continue Reading July 24, 2025 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking How Can a Triple-A-Rated Bank Continue to Lend in a War Zone? The EBRD’s Experience in Ukraine by internationalbanker December 12, 2024 Lending in a war zone would not seem prudent for a bank, but that is exactly what the Triple-A-rated European … Continue Reading December 12, 2024 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Global Conflicts Push Crisis-Level Acute Food Insecurity to All-Time High by internationalbanker November 26, 2024 Last year recorded a grim record high: Crisis-level acute food insecurity reached its highest level ever. Escalating violent conflicts are … Continue Reading November 26, 2024 3 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Undue High Expectations of the G20 Common Framework: Urgent Need to Reform the International Debt Architecture by internationalbanker November 12, 2024 Sovereign debt has dire implications for many developing countries, and international efforts such as the G20 Common Framework have sought … Continue Reading November 12, 2024 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance The Great Green Wall: An African Sustainable-Development Powerhouse That Is Raising the Economic Hopes of Hundreds of Millions by internationalbanker June 21, 2024 As the Sahara claims more of the Sahel, efforts to accelerate the 17-year-old campaign to build the Great Green Wall, … Continue Reading June 21, 2024 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Digitize Financial Services to Improve Financial Inclusion by internationalbanker June 17, 2024 While financial inclusion has improved over the past decade, more than a billion people worldwide remain unbanked, comprising a huge … Continue Reading June 17, 2024 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking Why Responsible Banking Is Pivotal for a Sustainable Future by internationalbanker June 17, 2024 The banking sector is increasingly being called upon to be responsible in its operations, factoring in its environmental and social … Continue Reading June 17, 2024 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
News Why Attempts to Divert Frozen Russian Assets Could Seriously Damage the West’s Credibility by internationalbanker September 7, 2023 As the Russia-Ukraine War drags on, plans for Ukrainian reconstruction are underway. If the West has its way, frozen Russian … Continue Reading September 7, 2023 7 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Have Global Economic Sanctions Reached a Tipping Point? by internationalbanker August 1, 2023 When conflicts between nations arise, economic sanctions are often employed as an alternative to physical warfare. But do these sanctions … Continue Reading August 1, 2023 4 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail