July 2023

28 July 2023 | Economics
Listen: Electric vehicles face roadblocks ahead

Global temperatures have shattered records this month, heightening the urgency to reduce carbon emissions. But the energy transition and the shift to electric vehicles, in particular, is fraught with challenges, as ING Commodities Strategist Ewa Manthey explains in this podcast

Listen: Electric vehicles face roadblocks ahead

26 July 2023 | Economics
Geopolitics, policy and sustainability to forge new electric vehicle partnerships

Countries and companies are increasingly wary of possible shortages of raw materials going forward and seek to secure supply. Battery metal demand is also evolving as demand shifts between chemistries. Current interdependence is significant and actors seek to reduce supply risk in light of the energy transition

Geopolitics, policy and sustainability to forge new electric vehicle partnerships

26 July 2023 | Economics
Tightening supply shakes up battery metal dynamics

The dynamics of tightening supply and soaring demand for electric vehicle batteries are becoming increasingly fragile. Battery manufacturers are now looking into new technology with advanced chemistry compositions to ensure long-term metals supply, but progress will be impacted by the outlook for metals prices

Tightening supply shakes up battery metal dynamics

26 July 2023 | Economics
Global electric vehicle supply chains struggle to keep up as demand surges

Reaching net zero emissions will require massive amounts of critical raw materials, which are currently used in everything from solar panels to electric vehicles. For EVs, diversifying battery manufacturing and critical raw materials supplies will be key to ensuring secure and sustainable supply chains

Global electric vehicle supply chains struggle to keep up as demand surges

25 July 2023 | Press release, Strategy
Progress on share buyback programme

ING announced today that, in line with the launch of our €1.5 billion share buyback programme announced on 11 May 2023, we repurchased 1,614,295 shares during the week of 17 July 2023 up to and including 21 July 2023.


24 July 2023 | Economics
ECB preview: The final countdown

The European Central Bank looks set to hike rates by 25bp on Thursday. With the bleak economic outlook and disinflation gaining traction, however, the end to rate hikes is near

ECB preview: The final countdown

18 July 2023 | Press release, Strategy
Progress on share buyback programme

ING announced today that, in line with the launch of our €1.5 billion share buyback programme announced on 11 May 2023, we repurchased 1,591,977 shares during the week of 10 July 2023 up to and including 14 July 2023.


18 July 2023 | Press release, Strategy
Progress on share buyback programme

ING announced today that, in line with the launch of its €380 million share buyback programme announced on 6 May 2022, the company has repurchased 861,148 shares during the week of 23 May 2022 up to and including 27 May 2022.