U.S. Federal Reserve Unveils 2023 Bank Stress Test Results

In a testament to the strength of the U.S. banking sector, the Federal Reserve’s unveiling of the 2023 bank stress test results showcased the industry’s resilience while shedding light on potential areas of concern. These annual evaluations, designed to simulate severe economic downturns, have become vital in safeguarding the financial system. While the tests revealed banks’ improved ability to navigate challenging scenarios, they also emphasized the need to address vulnerabilities. With a focus on maintaining stability and preparing for future economic challenges, stress tests play a critical role in shaping the future of the banking industry.

Online assessments add value for oil and gas industry stakeholders

Within the oil and gas drilling industry – a key part of a sector that produced revenues of some $3.3 trillion in 2019 and comprises some 3.8% of the global economy – the use of online assessment (eAssessment) is demonstrably improving the assessment process, as well as streamlining the operations of organisations and, thus, providing added value to their stakeholders.