The Bank of Japan experienced a remarkable decade under the leadership of its recently departed governor, Haruhiko Kuroda, which included some monumental achievements

Rents are soaring across the UK, US and Australia. Even in Europe, once considered a safe rental haven, prices are rising while wages are holed by stagflation. What’s the fix?

The recent drop in oil prices is causing concern for global energy stocks, with knock-on effects throughout the economy. Although there are some encouraging signs, the consequences for the oil sector and oil-exporting countries could be dire

World Finance spoke with Raymond Bakker, an American businessman who has devoted his life to fighting financial crime. He shares his wisdom on what has gone wrong with capitalism and how to fix it in his latest book Invisible Trillions

South America’s two biggest economies, Brazil and Argentina, are planning to create a joint currency called ‘Sur.’ But can it work?

The failures of Silicon Valley Bank in America and Swiss giant Credit Suisse raised the spectre that has haunted regulators ever since the Great Financial Crisis of 2008: Just how safe are the world’s banking giants and the global financial system?

Years of ‘zero-Covid’ lockdowns have battered the Chinese economy, slowing down growth to its lowest rate in 30 years. Could this be the end of high-performing China as we know it?

Last year was one beset by challenge and crisis as global inflation took root, but Jordan Islamic Bank have negotiated these challenges to emerge stronger than before

How will artificial intelligence, blockchain and big data shape Islamic finance – and what are the risks and opportunities for the new pioneers?

From its inception, the BBK Banking Foundation has shown a measured approach when plotting a course ahead, and in doing so, it has weathered the storms of numerous global crises

The threat of a US recession, a banking sector in crisis and the collapse of FTX all make for a troubling financial landscape. The combination of clear-sighted planning and the right technology ensures that HYCM is well placed to navigate these challenges for its clients

From calling for reform to addressing issues around financial inclusion, pension fund administrator Prima AFP is on a mission to improve Peru’s private pension system – and support wider society in the process

Customer service has always been key for Turkey’s Garanti BBVA; now digitilisation, AI and open banking offer even more opportunities to meet customers’ varied needs

World Finance spoke with the UK head of a liquidity provider about the forces shaping global liquidity, meme stocks volatility, and what crypto can teach us about the impact of regulation

Starling, Europe’s first neobank to hit annual profitability, has swiped scores of customers from the big lenders and caused untold disruption, thanks to its corporate banker-turned-fintech entrepreneur founder, Anne Boden