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First Abu Dhabi Bank starts selling 5-year debt - IFR

21 Feb 2024

Source: Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI).

IsDBI unveils flagship Islamic finance marketplace

3 Jan 2024

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JPMorgan seizes First Republic Bank

2 May 2023

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Mastercard to bring crypto-trading capabilities to banks

17 Oct 2022

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Are asset owners ready to finance a transition to net zero?

17 Oct 2022

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Chaos in the markets: Bank of England takes emergency measures

11 Oct 2022

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Volt, Australia's first online-only bank, shuts down due to fundraising woes

Byron Kaye and Alun John 6 Jul 2022

World's 1000 largest banks' Tier 1 capital exceeds $10tn for first time

World's 1000 largest banks' Tier 1 capital exceeds $10tn for first time

4 Jul 2022

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IFC invests $50m in the first gender bond issued by Banco Pichincha

5 Apr 2022

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The Islamic Development Bank injects $252.5m into Pakistan's vital projects

3 Jan 2022

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Wizkid and Flutterwave launch innovative global cross-border payments platform

24 Dec 2021

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New financial tribes in banking identified

12 Nov 2021

The fruit of your coins

Facebook's Libra has staggering potential - state control of money could end

Gavin Brown 27 Jun 2019

Mastercard to use Messenger to help SMEs leverage digital payments in Africa, Asia

Mastercard to use Messenger to help SMEs leverage digital payments in Africa, Asia

1 Mar 2018

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Email scam nets $214m in 14 months: FBI

23 Jan 2015

PLDT's Napoleon Nazareno says the deal with Rocket Internet makes strategic sense for both companies. Image:

PLDT buys Rocket Internet for €333m

8 Aug 2014

MtGox's Chief Executive has refused to travel to the USA, fearing further prosecution after the exchange failed and investors lost million before the company went bankrupt. Image:

Angry investors demand Bitcoin answers from MtGox

24 Jul 2014

Line, Japan's major messaging app with 400m users is likely to list in Tokyo later this year with an initial value of $9.8bn. Image:

Japan's Line messaging app worth $9.8bn ahead of listing

16 Jul 2014

Now the buzzword is diversification – away from dependence on hydrocarbons, and Qatar is a leader in diversifying its economy.

Diversification should switch the entrepreneurial lights on!

Jose Capelo 27 Jun 2014

Singapore Post's Lim Ho Kee says that they will be able to benefit from Alibaba's e-commerce experience. Image:

Alibaba buys stake in Singapore Post for USD249m

29 May 2014

Ahmad Jauhari Yahya, Chief Executive of Malaysia Airlines admits that there have been hundreds of cancellatiions on its flights sinceMH370 disappeared. Image:

Loss of MH370 has huge impact on Malaysia Airlines profits

16 May 2014

MtGox's Mark Karpeles has handed control of the failed exchange over to administrator Nobuaki Kobayashi. Image:

MtGox bust, placed under administration

17 Apr 2014

Accused computer hacker, Farid Essebar has been arrested in Thailand. Image:

Thailand arrests infamous hacker wanted by Switzerland

19 Mar 2014

Denial-of-service attacks crippled MtGox in the days leading up to its bankruptcy proceedings. Image:

MtGox faced 150,000 attacks per second says report

11 Mar 2014

Autumn Radtke, chief executive of First Meta, Singapore's Bitcoin exchange, has been found dead. Image:

Bitcoin exchange CEO found dead in Singapore

7 Mar 2014

Hackers managing to break into Flexcoin and steal US$600,000. Image: Chanpipat

Japan eyes Bitcoin regulations, taxes

6 Mar 2014

A shop selling Bitcoins has opened in Hong Kong. Image: AA+W

'World's first' Bitcoin shop opens in Hong Kong

4 Mar 2014

A huge theft at MtGox is being probed after the Japanese exchange was closed. Image:

Japan probing bitcoin exchange after huge reported theft

27 Feb 2014

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