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Some banks 'struggling to meet Basel III deadlines’ -

Some banks ‘struggling to meet Basel III deadlines’ –

All the benefits of Digital + Print plus subscriptions to: The Banker Database is a service of the Financial Times, providing comprehensive financial data and insight for 5000 of the world’s leading banks, in more than 160 countries.Visit The Banker Database + A specialist service from the Financial Times, Global Risk Regulator provides insightful reporting … Read more

Top 5 pandemic-proof industries | World Finance

Top 5 pandemic-proof industries | World Finance

&nbsp Author: Emily Cashen March 22, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has delivered a cruel blow to businesses over the course of the past 12 months, with entire industries effectively put on pause and little indication as to when they might be able to reopen. Travel, hospitality, entertainment and the arts are among the hardest hit … Read more

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Digital ID/e-KYC and Financing and Facilitation of Foreign Terrorist Fighters

It is my pleasure to welcome all of you to the first virtual APG Annual Typologies Workshop this week. It is rather unfortunate that I cannot personally host you in Kuala Lumpur for this event. I have recently assumed the role of APG Co-Chair, representing Malaysia. Malaysia is indeed very honoured to co-chair the APG … Read more

The promise and perils of central bank digital currencies -

The promise and perils of central bank digital currencies –

All the benefits of Digital + Print plus subscriptions to: The Banker Database is a service of the Financial Times, providing comprehensive financial data and insight for 5000 of the world’s leading banks, in more than 160 countries.Visit The Banker Database + A specialist service from the Financial Times, Global Risk Regulator provides insightful reporting … Read more

Quantum computing is finally having something of a moment

Quantum computing is finally having something of a moment

Author: David Orrell, Author and Economist March 16, 2021 In 2019, Google announced that they had achieved ‘quantum supremacy’ by showing they could run a particular task much faster on their quantum device than on any classical computer. Research teams around the world are competing to find the first real-world applications and finance is at … Read more

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The role of financial institutions in tackling the challenges of climate change

I want to thank the Institute of International Finance for inviting me to join this discussion. Let me start by noting that these are my own views and do not necessarily reflect those of the Federal Reserve Board or the Federal Open Market Committee. Climate change is already imposing substantial economic costs and is projected … Read more

Deploying digital solutions at scale -

Deploying digital solutions at scale –

All the benefits of Digital + Print plus subscriptions to: The Banker Database is a service of the Financial Times, providing comprehensive financial data and insight for 5000 of the world’s leading banks, in more than 160 countries.Visit The Banker Database + A specialist service from the Financial Times, Global Risk Regulator provides insightful reporting … Read more

Selling off corporate art to stem pandemic losses

Selling off corporate art to stem pandemic losses

&nbsp Author: Patrick McCrae, CEO, ARTIQ March 15, 2021 In 2020 British Airways made headlines following its decision to sell off some of the oldest and most valuable parts of its art collection. Struggling with mass redundancies, data breaches and a stream of cancellations, the company began purging artworks in a bid to offset its … Read more