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Singapore anti-scam law allows police to seize bank accounts

Singapore: Singapore police can now seize a person s bank account if there is proof they are being scammed, according to legislation that came into fo...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 hours ago

No bank account? How to send money from the UAE -- m read

UAE Money Transfer: Discover how digital wallets and prepaid cards enable seamless international remittances without a bank account.

Gulf News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

European Central Bank's latest rate cycle is 'done,' chief economist says

"We do think the last cycle is done, bringing inflation down from the peak of 10[%], back to 2%, that element is over," Philip Lane told CNBC.

CNBC - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Banks shrug off deficit concerns and cheer Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'

In a letter Sunday, the American Bankers Association said it "strongly supports" many provisions within the bill for the "much needed tax relief" they offer.

CNBC - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

NBB Becomes First Bank in Bahrain to Offer Complimentary Annual Privilee Membership to World Elite Exclusive Cardholders

The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB), in partnership with Mastercard, is offering its World Elite Exclusive members an annual complimentary Privilee membe

Albawaba - Business - 4 hours ago

Standard Chartered Bank faces US$2.7 billion lawsuit in Singapore over alleged role in 1MDB fraud

KUALA LUMPUR: Liquidators seeking to recoup misappropriated funds from Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) have filed legal proceedings against Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore over the bank's alleged role in enabling fraud that led to over US$2.7 billion in financial losses.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Business -- 'Credible' fiscal anchor needed, Central Bank governor says

In order to avoid a repeat of past mistakes and to move away from an excessively short-term approach, the Government needs to set a “credible” spending lim...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Currency exchange owners accused of defrauding major banks to launder more than $40-million from Middle East

Defunct Canex Forex Ltd., former co-owners Kevin and Saba Sarrafi, face a total of 29 fraud, money-laundering offences

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Israeli settlers attack soldiers, set fires at military base in the West Bank -- Yesterday

Unrest came after several attacks carried out by Jewish settlers and anger at arrests by security forces attempting to contain violence

The Globe and Mail - World - 12 hours ago

Joe Burbank / Orlando Sentinel / Tribune News Service via Getty Images file

"Starting this summer, NASA+ live programming will be available on Netflix," the space agency said.

NBC News - Science - 14 hours ago

Trump takes aim at central bank chair again and says he 'should be ashamed'

Elevated inflation and expectations of possible further rises due to tariffs have led the central bank to be cautious when assessing the cost of borrowing.

Sky News - Business - 15 hours ago

Room for discussion: Israeli settlements and tourism platforms in the West Bank

Accommodation websites accused of helping to sustain the presence of settlers on Palestinian land

Irish Times - World - 17 hours ago

Israeli Settlers Rampage At Military Base After Attacking Palestinian Village In West Bank

The unrest came after Israeli security forces arrested some Jewish extremists who carried out several attacks in Kafr Malik, killing three Palestinians.

Huffington Post - World - 20 hours ago

Oman Central Bank issues Government Treasury Bills worth RO 39 million

Muscat: The total issuance of Government Treasury Bills amounted to RO 39 million, the Central Bank of Oman has announced. The value of the allotte...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 20 hours ago

Business -- The week ahead in business: Central Bank pre-Budget letter, data on private household credit and deposits, and the IDA's annual report

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe is expected to receive the annual pre-Budget letter today from Gabriel Makhlouf, the governor of the Central Bank of Irela...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Bankers, athletes, students are using drugs. This hotline tries to keep them safe -- Jennifer La Grassa

Since the National Overdose Response Service (NORS) launched nearly five years ago, it's been reaching drug users who wouldn't typically use consumption and treatment sites.

CBC News - Health - 23 hours ago

China Bans Uncertified Power Banks on Planes Due to Fire Hazards

The ban coincides with major Chinese power bank brands recalling products internationally due to a lithium battery quality issue that poses safety hazards.

Epoch Times - Business - 1 day ago

Banks and gold take ASX to best year since pandemic

The Australian sharemarket extended gains around lunchtime after a record-setting session on Wall Street on Friday

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 1 day ago

Money -- Ulster Bank defends taking seven months to refund overcharged mortgage customers

Ulster Bank has defended taking seven months to refund overcharged mortgage customers.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 1 day ago

World economy faces 'pivotal moment,' central bank body BIS says

Trade tensions and fractious geopolitics risk exposing deep fault lines in the global financial system, the central bank umbrella body, Bank for International Settlements, said in its latest...

New York Post - Business - 1 day ago

Global financial system at critical juncture: Bank for International Settlements

Basel: The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) warned that the global financial system is entering a critical juncture due to escalating trade di...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 1 day ago

Streeting tells Israel to get its own 'house in order' over West Bank violence

Rapper Bobby Vylan, of punk duo Bob Vylan, on Saturday led crowds at Glastonbury in chants of ‘Free, free Palestine’ and ‘Death, death to the IDF’.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

Lancaster County bankruptcies: June 29, 2025

Here is a list of Lancaster County bankruptcies recorded in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Reading, June 17-23.

Lancaster Online - Business - 2 days ago

After $11K sheriff sale, former downtown Lancaster bank building back on market for $9.9M

A prominent downtown Lancaster office building that was recently sold for $11,000 by the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office is back on the market with a list price $9.9 million —

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 3 days ago

SoftBank CEO 'all in' on OpenAI, says he wanted Microsoft's spot as main backer

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son used a shareholders' meeting on Friday to discuss the company’s belief in OpenAI and the coming of "artificial superintelligence.”

CNBC - Technology - 4 days ago

New Look owners line up bankers to fashion high street exit

The clothing retailer's owners, Alcentra and Brait, and management are talking to advisers about a review of options which is likely to trigger an auction in the coming months, Sky News understands.

Sky News - Business - 4 days ago

World Bank, IAEA collaborate on nuclear energy development and financing

Paris: The World Bank and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) launched on Thursday a novel agreement to collaborate on the safe development...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 4 days ago

Federal infrastructure bank provided $1-billion in loans for BC Ferries to buy Chinese-made ships

Political leaders distance themselves from the deal, calling for support of domestic manufacturers

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 4 days ago

Bank governor flags signs that employment tax hikes are hitting pay and jobs

Andrew Bailey also said pay growth is easing but policymakers still need to ‘squeeze out’ stubborn inflation.

Independent UK - Business - 5 days ago

Beware the doom loop: New bank rules raise debt fears

America is poised to soften capital requirements for banks so they can buy more government bonds and help finance Donald Trump’s mega budget. It’s a risky move.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 5 days ago

How Foreign Scammers Use U.S. Banks to Fleece Americans

Asian crime syndicates’ online scams have reached industrial proportions, cheating victims around the world out of more than $44 billion a year. U.S. banks have been unable to stop them.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Job search group CareerBuilder + Monster files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

The Chicago-based company announced the bankruptcy weeks after sharing it would be closing its Loop headquarters.

Chicago Sun-Times - Business - 6 days ago

Equitable Bank CEO Andrew Moor dies at 65

Bank called Moor a ‘visionary leader’ and named Marlene Lenarduzzi, the bank’s chief risk officer, as interim CEO

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 6 days ago

Lancaster County bankruptcies: June 22, 2025

Here is a list of Lancaster County bankruptcies recorded in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Reading, June 10-16.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 9 days ago

Home decor retailer files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as part of restructuring

Home decor retailer At Home Group has entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy to pave the way for a "restructuring support agreement" it has reached with lenders.

Fox News - Business - 10 days ago

Govt secures $4.5bn loans from local banks to ease power sector debt

The government has signed term sheets with 18 commercial banks for a Rs1.275 trillion Islamic financing facility to help reduce mounting power sector debt, Power Minister Awais Leghari said on...

International The News - Business - 10 days ago

Russian govt, central bank spar over 'painful' economic downturn

Russian officials engaged in a public dispute on Friday over strategies to stimulate the economy, amid a slowdown more than three years into the...

Daily Sabah - Business - 11 days ago

Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says diversifying trade builds 'resilience'

News that Canada and The United States plan to nail down a trade and security deal within 30 days was welcome, Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem said at an event in St. John's, N.L. on June 18. Nonetheless, he said in a moderated question-and-answer period, Canada's economy faces bigger problems in an increasingly "fragmented world." The central bank is encouraging businesses to explore export markets beyond the U.S.

The Globe and Mail - Business - 12 days ago

Same game, different rules: Net zero without breaking the bank

Historically, Europe has been a cradle of innovation, pioneering many industrial and scientific breakthroughs. We have to restore this spirit, E.ON CEO Leonhard Birnbaum writes.

Euronews - Business - 12 days ago

Lancaster County bankruptcies: June 15, 2025

Here is a list of Lancaster County bankruptcies recorded in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Reading, June 3-9.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 16 days ago

Over 1.1M power banks recalled after reports of fires, explosions

Anker Innovations is recalling more than 1.1 million power banks because consumers could be at risk of burns if the lithium-ion battery inside the product overheats.

Fox News - Business - 17 days ago

World Bank sharply cuts global growth outlook on trade turbulence

"This would mark the slowest rate of global growth since 2008, aside from outright global recessions," the World Bank said of its forecast.

CNBC - Business - 20 days ago

Russia holds strong position in global AI race – top bank executive

Russia’s largest bank is applying AI across multiple sectors, including international business, according to its deputy CEO

Russia Today - Business - 20 days ago

China's Central Bank Seems Unable to Deliver What the Chinese Economy Needs

Tiny interest rate cuts of the kind delivered by the People’s Bank of China fall far short of what the country needs.

Epoch Times - Business - 21 days ago

Monzo annual profit surges as paying subscribers boost digital bank

The company reported a pre-tax profit of £60.5 million for the year to the end of March – more than four-fold higher than the previous year.

Evening Standard - Technology - 29 days ago

Australian central bank reduces benchmark interest rate to 3.85% in second cut this year

Australia’s central bank has reduced its benchmark interest by a quarter percentage point for a second time this year to 3.85% after inflation fell within a target range.

AP News - Business - 1 month ago

Banksy's 'Broken Heart' painting defaced on a Brooklyn wall is up for sale

A slab of Brooklyn wall that the artist Banksy emblazoned with a bandaged, heart-shaped balloon is emerging after more than a decade in storage.

AP News - Weird - 1 month ago

'The Teacher' has painful lessons to offer -- Writer-director Farah Nabulsi's drama offers a Palestinian perspective on life in the West Bank.

Writer-director Farah Nabulsi’s drama offers a Palestinian perspective on life in the West Bank.

Boston Globe - Entertainment - 2 months ago

Singapore biobank offers backup plan for pangolins -- Claire Turrell

SINGAPORE — A cloud of condensation rises as Shangari Sekar, the assistant laboratory manager for Mandai Wildlife Group, carefully lifts a ladle filled with vials from the center of a cryo tank. She moves slowly as the cargo is precious: within the vials are the genetic building blocks for pangolins, the most trafficked mammals on […]

Mongabay - Environment - 2 months ago

Oscar-winning filmmaker Hamdan Bilal released after alleged assault and detention in West Bank

No Other Land co-creator Yuval Abraham posts on social media Palestinian filmmaking partner held in Israeli police station for hours, citing Bilal's attorney, before being eventually released

YNET News - Entertainment - 3 months ago

IN FOCUS: Would you put your life savings in a digital bank?

Nearly two years on, digital banks in Singapore remain unprofitable. What will it take for them to succeed?

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 4 months ago

Hamas expects another war with Israel - this time in the West Bank

What has Hamas achieved after 15 months of war with Israel? With the assassination of two of its most senior leaders and the devastating human toll in Gaza, the future of Hamas appears uncertain. But the scenes of its militia re-emerging hours after the ceasefire sent a message of defiance. These scenes outraged the Israeli public, who were told that victory would only come after the complete destruction of Hamas.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 5 months ago

Revolut is finally a bank – now it has to start acting like one

Nik Storonsky must prove his company can act as a mature institution that can be trusted with large deposits

Telegraph UK - Technology - 11 months ago

A Second Young Bank of America Employee Has Suddenly Died This Month

The two deaths are prompting renewed scrutiny of the long grueling hours young finance employees are expected to work.

New York Magazine - Business - 1 year ago