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Dutch FMO supports Georgia’s micro-finance with $15m loan
Georgia's largest micro-finance organisation, Crystal, has secured a $15 million loan from the FMO Dutch…
Bank of England allocates record £34.3b in short-term repo funds
The Bank of England (BoE) allocated a record £34.292 billion ($44.1 billion) in seven-day funds during its weekly…
Two bankers charged in $2.2b Singapore money laundering case
Two former bankers in Singapore were charged on Thursday for aiding a group of foreigners in laundering $2.2…
Norway keeps policy rate at 4.5%
Norway’s central bank decided to maintain the policy rate at 4.5 per cent following its monetary policy and…
Argentina’s inflation up 4% in July, 263.4% YoY
The Consumer Price Index saw a monthly inflation rate of 4.0 per cent in July 2024, with a year-to-date inflation…
China’s c. bank offers 577.7b yuan off reverse repos
People’s Bank of China (PBC) announced on Thursday seven-day 577.7 billion-yuan reverse repos at an interest rate…
Bank of Russia sells yuan valued at $83.3m
The Bank of Russia sold 7.4 billion roubles ($83.3 million) worth of yuan on the domestic market on August 14,…
Egypt’s CBE auctions EGP 65b in T-bills
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) is offering 65 billion Egyptian pounds in treasury bills (T-bills) on Thursday.
Swiss economy grows in Q2 ’24
Swiss economic output is estimated to have increased by 0.5 per cent in the second quarter of 2024, according to a…
Philippines c. bank cuts interest rate by 25 bps
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) decided on Thursday to reduce its key policy rate by 25 basis points to 6.25…
