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Goodbye plastic, hello titanium: why metal bank cards are the future of finance
By Vince Graziani, CEO, IDEX Biometrics ASA When Apple launched its credit card product in 2019, the...
25th August, 2021
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From risk‑management practices to competitive positioning, the Banking section delivers detailed articles and opinion pieces on global banks and financial institutions. It examines regulatory shifts, digital transformation and the evolving role of banks in the wider economy.
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Pound set for worst week in months as global jitters boost dollar
LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling touched one-month lows against a robust dollar and the euro on Fri...
25th August, 2021
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FTSE 100 supported by financial, healthcare stocks; mid-caps at record highs
By Shashank Nayar (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 rose slightly on Wednesday, helped by ga...
25th August, 2021
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ECB’s de Guindos says ECB could revise upwards economic projections
MADRID (Reuters) – The European Central Bank could revise up its macroeconomic projections for...
25th August, 2021
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BOJ policymaker warns of uncertain recovery, pins hopes on pent-up demand
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan board member Toyoaki Nakamura warned of risks...
25th August, 2021
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German growth could miss Bundesbank forecast this year
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Economic growth in Germany could miss projections this year and the resu...
24th August, 2021
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Traveling Abroad? Tips for Opening an International Bank Account
By Luigi Wewege, the Senior Vice President, and Head of Private Banking, Caye International Bank in...
23rd August, 2021
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ECB’s new guidance can boost inflation expectations, Lane says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s new policy guidance can boost inflatio...
23rd August, 2021
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For bank regulators, tech giants are now too big to fail
By Iain Withers and Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – More than a decade on from the financial cris...
23rd August, 2021
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Iran urges Japan to release billions in blocked funds amid U.S. sanctions
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi called on Japan to release Iranian fund...
23rd August, 2021
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Timeline: Decline and near fall of Italy’s Monte dei Paschi, the world’s oldest bank
MILAN (Reuters) – Four years after spending 5.4 billion euros ($6.3 billion) to rescue it, Rom...
20th August, 2021
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Sri Lanka becomes first in Asia to tighten policy in pandemic-era
By Swati Bhat and Chris Thomas MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) became...
20th August, 2021