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Crisis will cut profits, add risks for Turkish banks

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TURKEY

It was a bid to stabilise the lira. Bank deposit and credit rates have already risen sharply, and credit growth has virtually halted. As Turkey’s economic crisis takes hold, the…

German banking sector will see greater consolidation

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GERMANY

Germany’s banking sector.

China cross-border finance system will not aid Russia

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INT

One of these is SWIFT, the global interbank messaging system from which Russian banks have been largely excluded since the invasion. This issue has drawn attention to China’s…

Favourable conditions will help global banks transform

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INTERNATIONAL

Outlook for the globally systemically important banks.

Japan’s banking sector faces pressure to consolidate

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JAPAN

In response, parliament passed a law in May 2020 (effective November) to promote integration and mergers among regional banks by granting exceptions from the anti-monopoly law.

Nature-based climate solutions to grow globally

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INTERNATIONAL

Biodiversity and climate change.

Efforts to standardise Islamic finance will struggle

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INTERNATIONAL

The case highlights the dangers ‘Sharia risk’ poses for the 2-trillion-dollar Islamic finance industry. The issue is compounded by the variety of models of Sharia governance that…

China's 'new era' will see Party power resurgent

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CHINA

Xi Jinping's second term.

Italy's bank reform will not ease credit crunch soon

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ITALY

Reform of Italy's cooperative banks.

Singapore's ruling party is secure after Lee, for now

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SINGAPORE

Singapore's political outlook after Lee Kuan Yew's death.