Octobank – the future face of finance

In the world of banking, transformative companies are rare. But when they come along, they can have a big impact. Nu Holdings is one such business. It is upending the status quo in Latin America, tack

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The ‘gateway to the West’ has for years become a relative sanctuary from the onslaught on Ukraine’s frontline. But the city and region’s long history has seen it at the centre of countless conquests