How fair value, the effective interest rate (EIR), and expected credit losses (ECL) interact under IFRS 9; why off-market transactions must be unbundled into fair-value compon
Treasury. Interest rate risk (IRR). FTP. BP01. NII and NIM. Cost of Funds (CoF). Refixing risk (rate reset dates). P/L and Risk Limits. Swaps and shift fixings. Balance sheet management.
Islamic banking in treasury: how to operate without interest while still using a full toolkit for client financing, liquidity management, investment portfolios, and foreign-exchange risk. Using the example of a Kazakhstani Islamic bank, we examine real products—from Murabaha and Ijara to Sukuk and Wakalah/Mudarabah investment deposits.
How can companies fight fraud without killing conversion and sales? An industry expert shares hands-on experience—from basic rules to advanced models, from manual checks to resilient anti-fraud systems that not only reduce risk but actively improve customer experience and revenue.
The future of the investment sector lies at the intersection of global trends, domestic macro-stability and technological innovation. Ali Alaskarov explains how the cost of capital is changing, why markets need a new liquidity architecture, and how Azerbaijan is building a next-generation financial ecosystem.
In a world of constant deadlines and endless to-do lists, keeping up with everything has become a new form of self-respect. The more tasks we manage to fit into our schedule, the more accomplished we feel — yet the less time we have left for ourselves.The real question isn’t how to squeeze more into 24 […]