The Planetary Boundaries framework delineates nine processes that collectively sustain a stable and resilient Earth. Recent ...

Mr. Simon Hughes of International Banker interviews Mr. Olivier Calloud, Chief Executive Officer of Piguet Galland & Cie SA ...

By Alexander Jones, International Banker s consumers, most of us have experienced the growing trend in recent years of ...

Africa may be the most persistently mispriced growth story in global finance. Returns on equity across the continent’s banking sector reached 19 percent in 2024, nearly double the global average of 10 ...

Private credit has recently faced difficulties, with investors withdrawing their funds amid concerns about asset quality, the ...

In an increasingly uncertain world, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) need more flexible financing options. As inflationary pressures, geopolitical shocks and renewed interest-rate uncertainty ...

Latin America has long held the reputation of an economy recording solid, if unspectacular, growth, with deep crises or spectacular booms seldom observed. In 2026, that trend is likely to continue, ...

US bond markets have defied the expectations of many an investor and market analyst over the last 18 months. After a long period during which slowing inflation was assumed to naturally translate into ...

The prevailing global financial architecture has long been dominated by Western institutions and currencies, especially the US dollar. So, when the BRICS countries of Brazil, Russia, India, China and ...

Last year saw the world of forecasting fundamentally transformed. Thanks to the explosive growth of prediction markets, what was once the domain of small, niche betting sites has transformed into a no ...

Surveying the technological landscape of early 2026, it should come as no surprise that artificial intelligence (AI) is set to dominate the headlines for another year. Given the substantial ...

“Must we starve our children to pay our debts?” Julius Nyerere, former president of Tanzania, speaking in 1987. In June 2025, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) reported ...