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Macau banks ‘sound and stable’ despite subdued performance: AMCM
Macau Business
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July 19, 2025
At the end of 2024, total assets of Macau’s banking sector stood at MOP2,411.9 billion, marking a slight year-on-year decline of 0.6 per cent, according to the Annual Report from the Monetary Authority of Macau (AMCM). Credit to customers—the...
Latest News | Banks Need to Build Resilience Against Cyber Threat: DFS Secretary
Latestly
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July 19, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju on Saturday cautioned banks to bolster their defences against the growing menace of cyber threats. Speaking at a prize distribution ceremony of the 'Code Against Malware' hackathon at...
US Dollar: Yield Dip and Waller’s Dovish Stance Could Test Recovery
Investing
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July 21, 2025
The US dollar rose against the G10 currencies and most emerging market currencies last week. But to the extent the upside correction this month has been spurred by a backing up of US rates, its recovery may be over or nearly so. The US 2-year...
ChinaAMC Launches First Tokenized Fund in RMB
Markets Media
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July 21, 2025
Most comprehensive suite of tokenized MMFs in Asia, covering three major currencies. Demand for tokenized funds is likely to rise as regulated on-chain money – such as stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and CBDCs projects materialize The MMFs will...
Senator Jim Banks highlights defunding actions and border security in latest tweets
Ft Wayne Times - Indiana
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July 18, 2025
Senator Jim Banks, a U.S. Senator from Indiana, shared several updates on his official Twitter account on July 18, 2025, addressing federal funding decisions, border security measures, and national political controversies.In a post at 11:43 a.m....
Banking outlook ‘deteriorating’
Taipei Times
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July 18, 2025
Fitch Ratings has revised its outlook for Taiwan’s banking sector to “deteriorating” from “neutral,” amid rising pressures on profitability and asset quality. The change reflects growing concern that Taiwan’s export-heavy economy would face...
Banks seek to park surplus liquidity amounting to ₹2.07 lakh crore at the 7-day VRRR auction
The Hindu Business Line
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July 18, 2025
The central bank has been conducting VRRR auction of various maturities at regular intervals to modulate liquidity in the system With the banking system awash with liquidity, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) received offers from banks for parking...
Cracks in the banks? Locals link Guwahati Gateway Ghat to erosion surge
The Assam Tribune
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July 19, 2025
A new era of riverfront connectivity is set to dawn as Guwahati readies to unveil the Gateway Ghat — a gleaming river terminal on the Brahmaputra that promises smoother travel and a tourism boost. But beneath the buzz and ribbon-cutting...
Shilpi Neha Tirkey asks banks to avoid under-financing of farmers
ETGovernment
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July 19, 2025
Agriculture minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey on Friday asked the banks to avoid under-financing of farmers, adding the financial institutions should also go out of their ways to sanction their loans. The minister was addressing the 44th foundation of...
Prioritise ethics, sustainability, African bankers told
Daily News Tanzania
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July 19, 2025
MWANZA: AFRICAN bankers have been urged to uphold responsible and ethical banking practices while placing sustainability at the core of their operations to minimise environmental harm and support local communities. The call was made by the...
New plaque marks once idyllic spot on the banks of the Speed River
Cambridge Today
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July 19, 2025
The Waterloo Historical Society erected a plaque last week to commemorate the location of Idylwild Park, a once-popular picnic and leisure stop along the Galt, Preston and Hespeler Electric Railway line between Preston and Hespeler Stories,...
Banks with fastest-growing real estate lending
The Business Journals
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July 18, 2025
Banks with a presence in the Sacramento region held more than $2 trillion in total real estate loans as of March 31, 2025 — roughly in line with the year-earlier period, showing a slight 1.4% decrease. The online version of this ranking includes...
EU adopts new sanctions package targeting Russia's energy, banking, military sectors
Yeni Safak
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The EU on Friday adopted its 18th package of economic and individual sanctions against Russia, targeting Moscow's energy revenues, banking operations, military suppliers, and trade flows, while also tightening restrictions on Belarus. The latest...
Salman banks on BPL experience to beat Bangladesh
Daily Star
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July 19, 2025
Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha said that inputs from players with experience of playing in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) and focus on playing "good cricket" could power his side to a second 3-0 sweep over Bangladesh in T20Is in less than...
Wipro management on 10.9% surge in net YoY, deal wins & hopes for a better H2
The Economic Times
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July 21, 2025
Srini Pallia, CEO, Aparna Iyer, CFO, and Saurabh Govil, CHRO, Wipro in conversation with ET Now. Wipro CEO Srini Pallia highlights that Q1 performance was driven by a $5 billion order book, including a significant $2.75 billion from a large deal...
30 years of sustainable banking: Triodos Bank UK announces £2.5 billion of total lending
Ethical Marketing News
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July 19, 2025
Since opening its UK business in 1995, Triodos has been at the forefront of sustainable banking, enabling individuals and organisations to use their money in ways that benefit people and the planet. As it marks its 30th anniversary this year,...
Banks are sabotaging their own AI potential by playing it safe
The AI Journal
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July 18, 2025
The banking industry is one of the most heavily regulated sectors – and while many bankers view these regulations as excessive, they stem from the critical need to protect sensitive client and institutional data. Clients trust financial...
Are Banks Open Or Closed on Saturday, July 19?
News18
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July 19, 2025
Last Updated:July 19, 2025, 06:30 IST Banking services in Tripura will be unavailable because of Ker Puja celebrations. Customers can still use internet and mobile banking during bank holidays. (Representative Image)Banks will remain open on...
Banks will start calculating capital adequacy ratios according to the new instructions of the Central Bank
AK&M
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AK&M 17 July 2025 18:04 Starting from August 18, 2025, credit institutions will begin calculating capital adequacy ratios in accordance with the new instructions of the Central Bank No. 220-I and No. 221-I. This is reported on the regulator's...
BoE tells banks to brace for dollar shock
Cryptopolitan
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July 19, 2025
The Bank of England (BoE) has asked several banks to assess their resilience to potential US dollar shocks, as concerns over Trump’s policies on global financial stability grow. Trump’s departure from long-standing US positions on free trade and...