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Leadership In The Time Of Coronavirus: COVID-19 Response And Implications For Banks

The devastating impact of the Covid-19 crisis on every-day life and health has carried a thoroughly disruptive economic fallout. Economists cannot revise their projections...

Ex-Malaysian PM Najib Razak gets 12-year jail term over 1MDB scandal

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was recently sentenced to a 12-year concurrent jail term for his involvement in the multi-billion dollar 1MDB corruption...

Goldman Sachs agrees to pay Malaysia $3.2 billion over 1MDB scandal

American investment bank Goldman Sachs announced Friday it has reached a $3.2 billion settlement with the Malaysian government for its role in the multi-billion...

How Covid-19 is Accelerating the Shift to a Cashless Society

At the peak of the coronavirus pandemic, banks and other financial institutions that handle liquid cash began disinfecting and quarantining banknotes. The aim? To...