The use of cryptocurrencies in developing countries could hurt their fiscal autonomy and financial stability, according to a report titled "Banks globally are boosting cybersecurity investment to ...

In the wake of the East Asian, Russian, and Brazilian currency crises of the 1990s, a growing chorus of observers and economists (for example, Radelet and Sachs 1998, and Stiglitz 2000) has argued ...

Monetary debasement can impact a business in a multitude of ways, as it can shape costs, prices, profits, employee retention, ...

Argentina is making progress on economic measures aimed at attracting foreign capital, but the country’s continuing currency crisis and sky-high inflation mean investing there is still risky.

Since its inception, TCX has hedged more than USD 17 billion in notional amounts, including over USD 4 billion across 31 ...

Earlier this week, the Israeli crypto exchange became the first crypto firm in the country to receive a license enabling it to work with local banks. Israeli-based crypto exchange Bits of Gold became ...

African capital markets exist in silos, as various exchanges within the continent are often inaccessible to investors outside their home countries. For instance, a South African investor who wants to ...

As part of its plans to make Africa a more integrated continent, leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have adopted the name 'ECO' for a planned single currency to be used ...

When you think of a country, the first thing that comes to mind—apart from its flag or food—is usually its capital city. Paris, London, Tokyo, New Delhi… the list goes on. Capitals are where ...