May 2021

Custody isn't the most compelling corner of the crypto ecosystem, but 21st century solutions for the storage and custody of digital assets are essential if cryptocurrencies are to be adopted at scale. For this reason, the recent…

Qatar's commercial banks saw robust double-digit growth in public sector credit and domestic debt, with their total assets reaching QR 1.75 billion in April, according to central bank data.Data from the Central Bank of Qatar (QCB) also…

While carefully avoiding anticipating the findings of his new central bank digital currency task force, Sir Jon Cunliffe, Deputy Governor, Financial Stability, Bank of England, declined to worry about the disruption potential that the…

(Business in Cameroon) - At the end of 2020, 93.7% (XAF 3,021.2 billion) of government securities issued by CEMAC countries were held by commercial banks operating in this sub-region and their primary dealers. The remaining 6.3% was…

New Credit Suisse chairman António Horta-Osório told investors the recent banking crisis was the worst he has seen in his career.Speaking at an annual meeting yesterday, the former Lloyds boss told investors the situation at…