World Finance interviews Dauren Zhaksybek, Chairman of the Management Board at Tsesnabank, on the bank’s corporate banking success in Kazakhstan
In recent years, banking has not necessarily been associated with reliability and success, but Union National Bank is bucking the trend
The sector is tentatively re-establishing itself after three confidence-sapping years
Tsesnabank is enjoying an excellent growth record, and is set to become a major player in a country with a prosperous future
Hedge funds see Asia as a new centre for their business. But they will have to work hard to make it so
Baiduri Bank has the largest number of cardholders and merchants in Brunei and is investing heavily in its IT infrastructure and delivery channels
The threat to financial stability is possibly even graver today than it was in 2008
The doctrine of sustainability has become more and more important to individuals and corporations everywhere. The welfare of people, companies, and societies are today more closely entwined; and nowhere is this more apparent than in Africa
Banking at the crossroads and the role of SandPs new rating criteria
World Finance interviews Artem Konstandyan, CEO of Promsvayzbank, on Russian banking
A string of accolades in 2007 and 2011 has been attributed to impressive performance in challenging times and outstanding service to clients
The success story of Banco Interacciones was born out of Mexico’s worst economic crisis. CEO Carlos Hank says that the bank has stayed ahead of its rivals by simply listening, communicating and executing clients’ wishes. Eleni Chalkidou reports
The attraction of Sharia-compliant finance is largely in its ethos, writes Tessa Albrecht
Whether applying to local banks in Nepal or Canada, or larger investment institutions such as Jeffries or UBS, there are rules to follow
Whether it’s being embraced by existing banking institutions, or appearing thanks to upstart operators, mobile banking is a modern force for financial inclusion and supporting the world’s unbanked, writes Selywn Parker