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Aplomado Investments & Fenton Whelan Real Estate (AFW) and GSM Middle East to launch a super-premium, British international School on Qetaifan Island North, Qatar

Aplomado Investments & Fenton Whelan Real Estate (AFW) and GSM Middle East to launch a super-premium, British international School on Qetaifan Island North, Qatar

LONDON, 28th May, 2024: Global Schools Management (GSM), which owns over 165 schools, and educates over 45,000 students in the United ..

Financial Empowerment Through Technology: Tools for Underserved Communities

Financial Empowerment Through Technology: Tools for Underserved Communities

  Financial empowerment is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, yet many underserved communities face barriers to accessing ..

Navigating the Intersection of Technology, Finance, and Regulatory Compliance

Navigating the Intersection of Technology, Finance, and Regulatory Compliance

Introduction The intersection of technology, finance, and regulatory compliance is a complex and rapidly evolving landscape. This art..

The role of fintech in streamlining international money transfers

The role of fintech in streamlining international money transfers

The financial technology (fintech) sector has revolutionized many aspects of banking and personal finance, with one of its most signi..

IMF warns financial risks linger amid ‘soft landing’

IMF warns financial risks linger amid ‘soft landing’

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund is cautioning against overexuberance in markets as inv..

Enduring allure: balancing beauty and wealth through jewellery investment

Enduring allure: balancing beauty and wealth through jewellery investment

In a market where uncertain investment avenues such as bitcoin and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) continue to soar in popularity, jewelle..

STOXX 600 climbs over 1% on rate-cut optimism

STOXX 600 climbs over 1% on rate-cut optimism

By Johann M Cherian and Ozan Ergenay (Reuters) -European shares rose to over a week’s high on Friday, with major indexes that u..

Bank of England’s Greene says rate cuts should be “a way off”

Bank of England’s Greene says rate cuts should be “a way off”

(Reuters) -Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene said interest rate cuts in Britain should remain “a way off” because ..

Dollar firms, yen fragile as Fed cut wagers crumble

Dollar firms, yen fragile as Fed cut wagers crumble

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar was firm on Thursday after hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data squashed linger..

Maintaining compliance with new commercial finance disclosures in a shifting commercial financing landscape

Maintaining compliance with new commercial finance disclosures in a shifting commercial financing landscape

By Will Tumulty In 2022 California became the first state to enact a state-level commercial financing disclosure law tha..

Card payments no longer the default choice for consumers – local payments are the new hero

Card payments no longer the default choice for consumers – local payments are the new hero

A new global study of 10,500 consumers across 37 markets reveals a mainstream shift in the way people around the world pay online Fi..

Greece to raise monthly minimum wage by 6.4% to 830 euros

Greece to raise monthly minimum wage by 6.4% to 830 euros

ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece will raise its monthly minimum gross wage by 6.4% to 830 euros, the conservative government said on F..

Shares edge higher; yen’s drop to 1990 low lifts Nikkei

Shares edge higher; yen’s drop to 1990 low lifts Nikkei

By Kevin Buckland and Amanda Cooper LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) – Global shares rose on Wednesday, nudged higher by a rally in Japan..

Understanding the Dynamics of International Financial Markets

Understanding the Dynamics of International Financial Markets

In today’s interconnected world, understanding the dynamics of international financial markets is crucial for investors, policy..

The impact of international trade agreements on finance

The impact of international trade agreements on finance

International trade agreements have always played a crucial role in shaping the global economy. From reducing trade barriers to promo..

China sets higher bar for consumer finance companies

China sets higher bar for consumer finance companies

BEIJING (Reuters) -China has changed the rules for consumer finance firms for the first time in a decade, setting a higher bar for no..

Dollar dips, yen steady as BOJ policy shift beckons

Dollar dips, yen steady as BOJ policy shift beckons

By Herbert Lash and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar was little changed on Monday ahead of a slew of central ban..

1 In 3 worried about keeping up with mortgage payments in 2024

1 In 3 worried about keeping up with mortgage payments in 2024

Tuesday 13 February 2024 Recent findings from The Clifton Private Finance Mortgage Pulse Report 2024 shed light on the UK population&..

EU reinforces tight limits on crypto firms from outside bloc

EU reinforces tight limits on crypto firms from outside bloc

LONDON (Reuters) – Crypto companies based outside the EU will only be able to directly serve customers within the bloc under ver..

Analysis-Bruised by stock market, Chinese rush into banned bitcoin

Analysis-Bruised by stock market, Chinese rush into banned bitcoin

By Vidya Ranganathan and Summer Zhen SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Dylan Run, a Shanghai-based finance sector executive, start..

Stocks climb on positive earnings, economic data; yields dip

Stocks climb on positive earnings, economic data; yields dip

By Sinéad Carew and Tom Wilson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares rose on Wednesday, fuelled by positive earnings, improving ma..

EU agrees on stricter rules to combat moneylaundering and capture cryptoassets

EU agrees on stricter rules to combat moneylaundering and capture cryptoassets

LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union reached a provisional deal on Thursday to improve how national authorities work with each ..

Explainer-What is the outlook for UK inflation in 2024?

Explainer-What is the outlook for UK inflation in 2024?

LONDON (Reuters) – British inflation edged up in December to 4.0% from November’s 3.9%, according to figures released on W..

Wall St dips, dollar, US yields rise on rate outlook jitters

Wall St dips, dollar, US yields rise on rate outlook jitters

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks edged lower while the dollar gathered strength as the World Economic Forum in ..

Global stocks retreat, Treasury yields rise as rate cut optimism fades

Global stocks retreat, Treasury yields rise as rate cut optimism fades

By Herbert Lash and Elizabeth Howcroft NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Stocks on Wall Street and in Europe fell on Tuesday, along with pri..

UK recession might be under way after economy shrinks in Q3

UK recession might be under way after economy shrinks in Q3

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s economy might be in a recession, according to data that showed it shrank between July and September,..

Instant view: BoE keeps interest rates at 15-year high, says rates to stay high

Instant view: BoE keeps interest rates at 15-year high, says rates to stay high

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England kept its key interest rate at a 15-year high of 5.25% on Thursday and said British intere..

Best international ETF

Best international ETF

In today’s interconnected global economy, investors are increasingly looking beyond domestic markets to diversify their portfoli..

Euro sags, yen jumps as investors bet on BOJ shift

Euro sags, yen jumps as investors bet on BOJ shift

LONDON (Reuters) -The euro grazed a three-week low on Thursday, driven by mounting expectations that the European Central Bank (ECB) m..

China Asset Management Co., Ltd. Recognized with Two Key Accolades in the 2023 Global Banking & Finance Awards®

China Asset Management Co., Ltd. Recognized with Two Key Accolades in the 2023 Global Banking & Finance Awards®

China Asset Management Co., Ltd. (ChinaAMC) continues its streak of excellence. For the fourth consecutive year, Global Banking & ..

Dollar finds footing ahead of job data deluge

Dollar finds footing ahead of job data deluge

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar regained some ground on Tuesday and hovered near a one-week high against a ..

Sweden’s Riksbank says policy must remain tight, can’t rule out hike – minutes

Sweden’s Riksbank says policy must remain tight, can’t rule out hike – minutes

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedish monetary policy needs to remain tight for some time and the policy rate may need to be raised furt..

Oil down as uncertainty over OPEC+ supply cuts, demand growth weigh

Oil down as uncertainty over OPEC+ supply cuts, demand growth weigh

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Oil futures reversed course after rising briefly on Monday amid persistent pressure from the OPEC+ decisio..

Markets pin hopes on soft landing, with one eye on recession risk

Markets pin hopes on soft landing, with one eye on recession risk

By Yoruk Bahceli, Dhara Ranasinghe and Naomi Rovnick (Reuters) – A stellar rally in equities and bonds suggests market confiden..

Public investors with $4.3 trln are down on China but in on net zero

Public investors with $4.3 trln are down on China but in on net zero

By Libby George and Bansari Mayur Kamdar LONDON (Reuters) – Public pension and sovereign wealth funds managing $4.3 trillion in..

Exclusive-Four banks quit initiative assessing climate targets-sources

Exclusive-Four banks quit initiative assessing climate targets-sources

By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) -Four major banks, including Standard Chartered Plc and HSBC Plc, have quit a United Nations-backed ..

UK’s FTSE 100 dips on miners, energy drag

UK’s FTSE 100 dips on miners, energy drag

By Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) -UK’s FTSE 100 slipped on Monday, as losses in heavyweight energy and mining stocks chipped away ..