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With the launch of the Citi Integrated Digital Assets Platform (CIDAP), Citi is leveraging blockchain technology to develop secure, efficient, and innovative digital asset solutions through a single integrated platform. Learn more from Citi’s Head of Digital Assets Puneet Singhvi about this cutting-edge solution with Citi Innovation Labs for our clients: https://on.citi/4cNp3iS

Access to local currency financing is becoming increasingly essential for businesses in emerging markets. It addresses risks associated with currency volatility when borrowing in foreign currency, providing certainty and predictability, which is important for sustainable growth. A new partnership between IFC - International Finance Corporation and Citi aims to address this challenge by expanding IFC’s ability to provide local currency financing in Kenya. Under the facility, Citi will provide IFC with access to $65 million equivalent Kenyan shillings that IFC will on-lend to a project to boost digital infrastructure in the country. Learn more: https://on.citi/3We0cxX

Today, Citi celebrates winning a record forty-one global, regional and local market awards at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024. The range of awards validates our commitment to deliver the best outcomes for our clients by seamlessly delivering the breadth of Citi’s products and services. Read more here: https://on.citi/3Se5qsg

Citi Securities Services’ William Mascaro shares his thoughts with Global Custodian on the impact of T+1 in the securities lending market and how Citi has approached the MSCI and Russell rebalancing. Read more: https://on.citi/3WtRkFy

Citi Commercial Bank is pleased to share the Makers of North America series which highlights inspiring journeys of our U.S. and Canadian clients. Watch how U.S.-based FSI, a polyurethane manufacturer, worked with us to utilize our solutions to take their family-owned business global. Connect and discover their inspiring stories: https://on.citi/3WtLnsr

We are excited to share that Citi has been named to Seramount's 2024 100 Best Companies list for our outstanding support of parents and caregivers. Recently, we enhanced our U.S. paid parental leave and introduced paid caregiver leave, underscoring our ongoing commitment to helping our colleagues thrive personally and professionally. Learn more: https://on.citi/4bOBuK3

After last year’s strong holiday season, U.S. financial markets were concerned that this year’s first-quarter retailer earnings might reveal a lull in consumer spending. Yet the results surprised mostly to the upside as consumption proved resilient. How will the U.S. consumer fare for the remainder of this year and into 2025? Which retailing categories are seeing stronger or weaker spending? Join Citi’s Rob Rowe, U.S. Regional Director of Research and Head of the Global Strategy and Macro Group, and Paul Lejuez, Head of Consumer Discretionary for Citi Research, as they delve into these questions against the current economic backdrop, and discuss how Paul and his team measure and forecast discretionary spending power. https://on.citi/3Y9Xtbq

NEW: Society could adapt to changing #demographics positively by reframing how we respond. Our latest Citi GPS report: Embracing Demographic Transition, explores how: 🟩 maximizing the economic contribution of older groups, 🟩 supporting economic resilience in later life, 🟩 preventing the onset of dependence, and 🟩 ensuring access to affordable healthcare for all, could all work towards us leading positive and productive lives for longer. 👉Read the report to find out more: https://on.citi/3xRRbm5 👀 Alex Miller Amy Thompson Andrew Pitt Rob Garlick Nathan Sheets Adam Spielman Oxford Martin School Bayer Global Coalition on Aging Citi #aging #economy

Carlos shares his experience being the first to graduate college in his family, exploring various roles in IT across Citi, and the support that Citi colleagues have for one another. Interested in learning more about #LifeAtCiti? Visit https://on.citi/3z04VYK to get started.

The Travel Agency Card by Citi is designed to provide a secure payment mechanism and streamline and automate global travel payments. Learn more about how our innovative virtual card solution provides smarter payments for Virgin Atlantic Holidays, leveraging Citi’s extensive local virtual card issuance capabilities in 46 countries and 30+ currencies globally. https://on.citi/4f9aSXk.