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Sponsored by CIBOn paper, Francophone Africa’s economic landscape looks conducive to investment and integration. There is the West African Economic and Monetary Union, which comprises eight countries that share a currency - the West African CFA franc - and a central bank. Another six francophone countries are part of the Central African CFA franc zone. 14 countries with only two currencies and two central banks should be favourable to financial coordination - but the reality is quite different. -
Sponsored by CIBThe history of financing for African agriculture has gone through a series of false dawns. State-led credit in the years after independence gave way to market reforms and microfinance in the 1980s. Warehouse receipts and value chain finance aimed to tempt banks into lending with produce as collateral. But these solutions all fell short of being truly transformative. Now, it is agriculture-related financial technology, or agri-fintech shouldering hopes of revolutionising lending in a sector critical to the continent’s future.
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Sponsored by ERSTEIn a post-Covid world, competitiveness will be more important than ever. The heads of Erste Group, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and leading regional private equity firm Mid Europa Partners discussed how Central and Eastern Europe can take advantage of a changing global environment in a post-Covid world.
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Sponsored by CTBC HoldingDaniel Wu, president of CTBC Financial Holding, discusses the bank’s commitment to corporate social responsibility and digitization, particularly in making it easier for customers to access banking services.
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Sponsored by Southern Asset ManagementSetting trends in China has led Southern Asset Management to sustained growth and new opportunities
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Sponsored by BanreservasBanco de Reservas de la República Dominicana (Banreservas) has led the Dominican Republic’s financial sector as it battles the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Sponsored by HuobiHuobi Group’s Ciara Sun says that cryptocurrencies are continuing to fascinate investors looking to diversify their portfolios
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Sponsored by China Construction BankCCB Match Plus is a smart matchmaking platform safely connecting businesses that cannot trade easily in today’s disrupted markets
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Sponsored by Mashreq BankTarek El Nahas, Head of International at Mashreq Bank joined (remotely) Richard Banks, Editor, Euromoney LiveStream to talk about the banks’ international network and the opportunities brought by new trade, business and investment flows.
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Sponsored by Credit SuisseDaniel Wild, global head of ESG strategy at Credit Suisse, explains how the bank’s approach to sustainable investing is helping investors achieve their societal and financial objectives.
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Sponsored by Southern Asset ManagementIn the first in a series of head-to-head articles, Southern Asset Management and Franklin Templeton offer a China-first and international perspective on equities.
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Sponsored by J.P. MorganJ.P. Morgan’s commitment to optimizing its sustainable investment offering has seen its private banking solutions evolve in line with client requirements.
