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Call for Entries: Fastest Growing Islamic Micro Finance Bank 2026
Date: April 1, 2026
The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards Program has officially opened nominations for Fastest Growing Islamic Micro Finance Bank 2026, recognising financial institutions that have demonstrated exceptional growth, innovation, and impact in providing Sharia-compliant microfinance solutions to underserved communities and small-scale entrepreneurs....
Estee Lauder, Puig Advance Talks for a Stock‑based Deal, Bloomberg News Reports
Date: April 1, 2026
April 1 (Reuters) - U.S. cosmetics giant Estee Lauder and Spanish firm Puig are advancing talks to combine in a deal that would consist mostly of stock, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing...
WhatsApp Says Italian Surveillance Company Tricked Around 200 Users Into Downloading Spyware
Date: April 1, 2026
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - Messaging service WhatsApp said an Italian surveillance company tricked some 200 users into downloading a bogus version of its popular app that was...
Renault Group's Chairman Senard Will Not Seek a New Term at End of Current Term in Spring 2027
Date: April 1, 2026
PARIS, April 1 (Reuters) - French car maker Renault Group's Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard will not seek a new term at the end of his current term in spring 2027, a source close to the matter told...
Lilly's Weight-Loss Pill Wins US Approval, Sets up Next Battle With Rival Novo Nordisk
Date: April 1, 2026
By Leah Douglas and Christy Santhosh April 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. FDA on Wednesday approved Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill, setting up its next battle with rival Novo Nordisk for the millions of...
Submit Your Nominations Today for Best Micro Finance Bank 2026
Date: April 1, 2026
The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards Program has officially opened nominations for Best Micro Finance Bank 2026, recognising financial institutions that have demonstrated excellence, innovation, and impact in providing microfinance solutions that empower small businesses, entrepreneurs, and underserved communities....