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Opportunity for traditional banks to harness the power of digital
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BofA’s warning of a ‘5% world’ sinking in
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Why Germany’s property sector is in the dumps
[ad_1] FRANKFURT: Germany has long benefited from an era of cheap money that fuelled a decade-long boom in real estate, but now the sector is grappling with a major turn…
Banks face sluggish credit demand
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Malaysian banks not only recorded the weakest loan growth in 19 months in June, but are also facing sluggish credit demand, which analysts say may extend into…
Australian retail sales exceed forecasts
[ad_1] SYDNEY: Australian retail sales climbed more than expected in May, suggesting that household spending remains resilient in the face of rising interest rates and cost of living pressures. Sales…
Bank of Canada hikes rates to 22-year high
[ad_1] OTTAWA: The Bank of Canada (BoC) hiked its overnight rate to a 22-year high of 4.75%, and markets and analysts immediately forecast yet another increase next month to ratchet…
US and China are sending global debt to record, IMF warns
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States, China and other major economies need to do more to address debt levels that are set to rise to near-record highs in five years, limiting…
Singapore’s MAS: Banking system sound despite US banks’ collapse
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The local banking system remains “sound and resilient”, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), amid the closure of two banks in the United States over the weekend.…
The lost plot
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