“Given what’s going on, it may come in handy”
A development bank’s observation after Euromoney tries to call but gets a crossed line, with a disembodied voice saying: ‘Do you want to contact the spirits of the dead? If you want to contact the departed, I am here!’
“We’re using Skype for Business. I was talking to a CFO and I was in IP hell, where you hear every third word and it sounds like you have marbles in your mouth. I had to get my son off the Xbox”
Financial professionals are finding that getting work and home life to coexist can be a struggle
“I went to a fintech forum in Paris a couple of months ago. The time difference between Moscow and Paris is only two hours, but in terms of digitalization it feels more like five years”
A Russian banker is unimpressed by digital banking development in western Europe