Sponsored Content | Bank of America Merrill Lynch
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In partnership with NBKMiddle East and Africa banking series.
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Sponsored by Banreservas2024 was a busy year for Banreservas, the Dominican Republic’s largest financial institution. The bank granted credit to more than 900,000 previously unbanked individuals, opened new international offices, and strengthened its digital infrastructure – all while maintaining solid growth in its core lending portfolio. At a time when banking is being redefined by technology and inclusion, Banreservas is putting both at the forefront of its strategy, with measurable results.
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Sponsored by Bank of AmericaThe e-commerce growth opportunity in new markets comes with the challenges, cost and risk of foreign exchange.
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Sponsored by Bank of AmericaCross-border e-commerce is booming. By 2027, the value of cross-border payments could hit $250 trillion.
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Sponsored by J.P. MorganAli Almakky, global head of payment solutions for the mobility sector at J.P. Morgan, looks at the key components of the automotive payments ecosystem fuelled by the evolution of the ‘connected car’.
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Sponsored by Afghanistan International BankAfghanistan International Bank provided vital lifelines to society during the challenges that gripped Afghanistan in 2021. In an interview, CEO Joseph Carasso speaks about the mission and strategies that enabled the bank to support Afghan society during one of the most difficult years for the country.
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Sponsored by Boubyan BankKuwait’s Boubyan Bank is one of the leading Islamic banking institutions in the country and the Gulf Cooperation Council region. But its ambitions do not stop there, it aims to be a top five Islamic bank in the world, supported by expansion in its corporate banking business.
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Sponsored SwissquoteAfter a stellar year for growth in 2021, the Swiss banking group and online trading and execution provider, has ambitious plans to leverage its balance sheet and grow its FX business, according to Mohamed Hajibe, global head of institutional desk, and Maxime Mordelet, digital asset and eFX institutional liquidity manager.
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Sponsored by Commercial Bank of QatarCommercial Bank of Qatar (CBQ) has played a leading role in Qatar's economic and social development since it was established as the country's first private sector bank in 1974. In an interview, Sheikh Abdulla Bin Ali Bin Jabor Al Thani, chairman of CBQ, discusses the bank's achievements to date, how CBQ is driving its digital strategy and the resilience of Qatar's economy amid rising political, economic and social challenges.
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Sponsored by J.P. MorganAccelerating digitisation and technological advancement have caused tremendous change in the global payments industry over the last decade. Yet this next decade – one destined to be super-connected and increasingly spanning physical, digital and virtual worlds – and beyond, promises to deliver a revolution, say JPMorgan’s Jeremy Balkin, global head of innovation and corporate development, and Neha Wattas, head of strategic insights, innovation and corporate development