New Delhi, March 9 – Pakistan's ongoing conflict with Afghanistan has put at risk the next installment of IMF funding that Islamabad urgently needs, according to a media report.The IMF team is currently visiting Pakistan for its third review of the country's economy, ahead of the next tranche...
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Washington, March 7 – US President Donald Trump said he is preparing a comprehensive executive order within a week to address what he described as a crisis in American college athletics, warning that escalating payments to athletes and legal challenges threaten the financial stability of...
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Seoul, March 5 – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung ordered the government on Thursday to swiftly implement a 100 trillion-won (US$68.3 billion) financial package to stabilize the capital markets amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East.Lee made the instruction during an extraordinary...
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Washington, February 28 – US banking regulators defended sweeping efforts to recalibrate capital rules and formalize crypto oversight as senators clashed over Basel reforms, political “debanking,” and consumer safeguards in a hearing with global implications for capital flows and digital...
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Dhaka, February 27 – The conduct of Bangladesh Bank officials in forcibly removing a senior advisor from the Central Bank headquarters in Dhaka this week sends a troubling signal about the integrity and discipline of the very institution entrusted with safeguarding the country’s financial...
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New Delhi, February 23 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that the government does not have any plan for mergers of public sector banks.However, a High-Level Committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat, proposed in the Budget 2026-27, will look into the topic and other aspects, she...
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