Edition Business - Daily Newsletter 02/11/2026

Conceptual illustration showing a cliff dividing two worlds: on the left, a bank-style building with columns and stacks of coins under a bright sun; on the right, an industrial factory silhouette and a yellow hard hat in a darker, cloudier setting. — AI-generated conceptual illustration · Edition Business · Uso editorial de Edition Business · ilustración generada con IA

Financial Times: Milei's economic plan faces a gap between macro stability and internal stagnation

The Financial Times analysis acknowledges Argentina's fiscal progress and inflation drop but warns about formal job losses, falling real wages, and the risk of a technical recession complicating the political outlook toward 2027.

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Laprophan agrees to acquire Polymedic, subject to approval from Morocco’s Competition Council

The acquisition of 100% of Polymedic’s parent company would add brands, industrial capabilities and a distribution network to Laprophan. The price has not been disclosed, and the deal still requires regulatory approval.

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Conceptual illustration featuring a globe with connection arrows, a document with a magnifying glass and user silhouette, a shield with a bank icon, and a screen with status indicators. — AI-generated conceptual illustration · Edition Business · Uso editorial de Edition Business · ilustración generada con IA

Practical Guide to Implementing AML/KYC Compliance Controls in Cross-Border Payments

A structured framework for financial SMEs and payment entities seeking to identify, prevent, and audit money laundering risks in international flows, integrating identity verification, continuous monitoring, and sanctions management.

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AEON Vietnam plans more than 3,000 hires in 2026 to support expansion

The company expects to exceed 12,000 employees by the end of 2026 and fill positions at three new centers in northern Vietnam. Its strategy combines local recruitment, in-house training, and generalist and specialist career paths.

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How to calculate credit risk cost in an SME loan portfolio

Credit risk cost is determined using the formula EL = PD × EAD × LGD. This article explains how to measure probability of default, exposure, and expected loss to optimize net profitability and comply with IFRS 9 standards.

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Illustration of a balance scale: one pan holds stacked coins and a gear, while the other holds a columned building representing a bank. — AI-generated conceptual illustration · Edition Business · Uso editorial de Edition Business · ilustración generada con IA

Glossary of Operational Efficiency Metrics for Financial Services Entities

Definition and context of the efficiency ratio and operating jaws: how they are calculated, what components they include, and how to interpret their evolution to assess the operational health of a financial institution.

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Conceptual illustration of three open doors showing a robotic arm handling boxes, a phone with healthcare symbols, and a building with solar panels; a small shop stands in the foreground. — AI-generated conceptual illustration · Edition Business · Uso editorial de Edition Business · ilustración generada con IA

Opportunities for SMEs in Spain in 2026: Applied AI, Digital Health, and Energy Efficiency

Automation, digital health services, and energy efficiency offer growth pathways for SMEs, but the opportunity depends on solving specific needs, differentiating, and validating demand before expanding.

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