Banks have been trying to rebuild trust since the global financial crisis. They have touted corporate responsibility and stakeholder capitalism as core tenets of their businesses. Covid-19 and the subsequent economic crisis will be a big test of their commitment. With additional reporting fr...
Bank and FinTech stock prices were more sensitive to the government's macroeconomic announcements and the unwinding of containment measures than to monetary policy interventions in this unique environment. The response of banks and FinTechs to COVID-19 related macroeconomic decisions is consistent with...
Canadian banks and their responses to COVID-19 – stakeholder-oriented crisis managementThe financial sector is essential to the stability of markets in times of crisis and during the pandemic, banks are called to contribute to society by easing access to credit or keeping rates low. This ...
This study explores the impact of COVID-19, crude oil price, US economic policy uncertainty, baltic dry index, and the stock market volatility on the US ba
Central Banks have cut interest rates to historic lows in an attempt to reduce the adverse impact of COVID-19, while unprecedented liquidity infusions have been used to reduce funding constraints and frictions in the financial market. Monetary policy will lessen the economic and financial fallout fr...
Banks cashed in on Covid-19 relief measures as more Malaysians bought homes, cars in Q1 2021 Lenders cashed in on pandemic relief measures as strong purchases of residential properties and passenger cars helped expand household loans faster in the first quarter, accord...
COVID-19bankingcredit riskemerging economydeveloping countriesThe COVID-19 pandemic is damaging economies across the world including financial markets and institutions in all possible dimensions. Particularly for banks, thBarua, BipashaBarua, Suborna...
A city commercial bank headquartered in Weifang city, Shandong province, the Bank of Weifang's total assets of more than 140 billion yuan (more than 19 billion dollars) and its scale is similar to that of other city commercial banks. However, the bank's recent business activities were highly...
NAIROBI, April 25 (Xinhua) -- A majority of Kenyan banks have fast recovered from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic due to increased adoption of digital services, the Central Bank of Kenya said in a survey of the institutions released Monday. ...
A woman shows a screen of her smartphone, where Access bank mobile app is seen among others, in Abuja, Nigeria September 21, 2020. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde EXCLUSIVE RANKING: AFRICA’S TOP 200 BANKS Pushed off balance, like the rest of the continental economy, by the Covid-19 crisis, Af...