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Malaysia’s c. bank expected to keep rate steady – poll
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is expected to leave its key interest rate unchanged on Thursday and maintain it at the…
Saudi c. Bank, Samsung collaborate to launch Samsung Pay in KSA
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and Samsung signed an agreement to enable the launch of Samsung Pay in Saudi Arabia…
Qatar’s non-energy private sector sees ‘all-round improvement’ in August…
Qatar's non-energy private sector saw a marked improvement in business conditions in August 2024, as revealed by…
China’s PBC auctions 1.2b yuan off reverse repo
People’s Bank of China (PBC) announced on Tuesday a seven-day 1.2 billion-yuan reverse repo at an interest rate of…
Egypt, WB boost partnership to enhance private sector growth
Egypt seeks to strengthen its strategic partnership with the World Bank (WB) to advance sustainable development and…
AFDB secures $151m for African Horn climate resilience
The Green Climate Fund has approved $151 million in financing for a major resilience program led by the African…
Chile’s economic activity hits 6-month high in July
Chile's economy outperformed expectations in July, posting its strongest growth in six months.
Zimbabwe c.bank injects $190m to stabilise FX market after ZiG launch
Zimbabwe's central bank has pumped $190 million into the foreign exchange market since April to meet increased…
CBE: RTGS transactions top EGP179t in 8 months
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) reported on Monday a significant surge in real-time gross settlement (RTGS)…
Eurozone banks must consider geopolitical risks – ECB’s Buch
Eurozone banks should account for geopolitical risks in their capital planning and business decisions, according to…