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Study Visit to Hong-Kong and Shenzen
02/11/2023
As part of the 2023 study visit to Hong Kong and Shenzhen, a delegation of nearly 20 WSBI members from Europe, Africa, and Asia led by the WSBI-ESBG Managing Director, Peter Simon
European Banking Industry Committee (EBIC) asks for a postponement of the Basel III implementation date
31/10/2023
On 20 October, the European Banking Industry Committee (EBIC) submitted a joint letter to the co-legislators asking for a postponement of the Basel III implementation date in the European
ESBG response to the EC public consultation on the proposed Financial Data Access Regulation (FIDA)
26/10/2023
In June 2023, the European Commission (EC) launched the call for feedback on the Financial Data Access Regulation (FIDA).
WSBI welcomes Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland to the network with two new members
24/10/2023
New members from Kyrgyzstan, RSK Bank, and Switzerland, the Frankfurter Bankgesellschaft AG, welcomed to the WSBI’s global family at the General Assembly in Marrakech on 13 October.
WSBI celebrates 29th African Regional Event in Marrakech
24/10/2023
WSBI is delighted to announce the resounding success of its 29th African Regional Event and side events held in Marrakech on 11-13 October
ESBG: preparatory phase for the digital euro calls for a true public-private partnership between the ECB and banking sector
18/10/2023
The ESBG appreciates today’s decision by the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) to move
WSBI sealed a new alliance with We-Fi, the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative housed in the World Bank
17/10/2023
As part of the WSBI events in Marrakech, in parallel to the IMF and WB annual meetings, Mr. Isidro Fainé, president
World Savings Day 2023
02/10/2023
Established on 31 October 1924 by the WSBI founding fathers as the ‘World Thrift Day’, the World Savings Day has been marked ever since.
WSBI’s MD Peter Simon opens the G20 side event panel “Gender equity and SME financing in a digital landscape” at the SME Finance Forum in Mumbai
18/09/2023
The World Savings Bank Institute (WSBI-ESBG), with the substantial support of its Indian member, the State Bank of India
World savings and retail banks moving forward on sustainability
07/07/2022
World Savings and Retail Banking Institute (WSBI)'s members get together for the first time since 2018 at the 26th World Congress, in Paris. Under the title 'Locally Rooted, Globally responsible' the event had a strong focus on sustainability.
Overtime for Ukrainian war refugees: DSGV employees donate over 100,000 euros through extra work
12/05/2022
European Savings and Retail Banking Group members are standing in solidarity with people in need in Ukraine.
Stand with Ukraine: Erste family provides extensive humanitarian aid
12/05/2022
European Savings and Retail Banking Group members are standing in solidarity with people in need in Ukraine.
The German Savings Banks Association (DSVG): Over 100,000 accounts already opened for Ukrainian war refugees
12/05/2022
European Savings and Retail Banking Group members are standing in solidarity with people in need in Ukraine.
CaixaBank has been leveraging its network of branches in Spain to assist asylum seekers and refugees fleeing Ukraine
12/05/2022
European Savings and Retail Banking Group members are standing in solidarity with people in need in Ukraine.
Ukraine: ESBG members reaffirm their social responsibility
12/05/2022
European Savings and Retail Banking Group members are standing in solidarity with people in need in Ukraine.
ESBG members waive bank transfer costs to support Ukrainian people
24/03/2022
European Savings and Retail Banking Group members are standing in solidarity with people in need in Ukraine.
