Russia

BNP Paribas blocks Russian team from IT systems as cyber threat grows

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UniCredit stares at $8bn loss on Russia exposure

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Raiffeisen likely to shutter Russian operations after Ukraine invasion

Understand the impact of the Ukraine conflict from a cross-sector perspective with the Global Data Executive Briefing: Ukraine Conflict Austrian lender…

Ukraine crisis: US and UK impose tougher sanctions on Russian banks

Understand the impact of the Ukraine conflict from a cross-sector perspective with the Global Data Executive Briefing: Ukraine Conflict In retaliation…

Ukraine crisis: US and UK impose sanctions on Russian banks

The UK and the US government have imposed the ‘first tranche’ of sanctions on several Russian Banks after Russia recognised…

Russia hands out first banking licence in four years to digital bank

Russia has granted a banking licence to Bank 131, a digital lender founded by Dmitry Eremeev. This is the first…

Sberbank sells stake in Turkish unit Denizbank for $3.2bn

Russia’s Sberbank has signed a definite agreement to divest its full 99.85% stake in Turkey’s Denizbank to Dubai-based lender Emirates…

Sberbank completes cloud-based HR system installation

Russia’s state-owned financial services company Sberbank has completed a major HR digital transformation project utilising SAP Success Factors cloud solution.…

Sberbank sign deal to develop joint cloud platform

Russian banking and financial services company Sberbank has signed an agreement with a system integrator I-Teco to develop a joint…

Russia’s Sberbank opens blockchain laboratory

Russian state-owned banking and financial services company Sberbank has opened a laboratory which will be engaged in blockchain technology research…