Mexico’s financial authorities are bracing against fresh pressure from the United States following sanctions targeting three domestic financial institutions – CiBanco, Intercam Banco and Vector Casa de Bolsa, alleged to have facilitated
India’s central bank has taken a strategic pivot, conducting a ₹1 trillion (approx. $11.6 billion) variable‑rate reverse repo auction on 27 June 2025 to drain excess cash from the banking system, just weeks after
Brussels is taking the bold step of advancing stablecoin regulations despite warnings from the European Central Bank (ECB) that such rules might destabilise banks in turbulent market conditions. The European Commission’s upcoming
A hawkish voice within the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has raised the possibility of decisive interest rate hikes, signalling a shift in stance amidst persistent inflation pressures and global trade uncertainties. Board
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) – often dubbed the “central bank of central banks” – issued its strongest warning yet on 24 June 2025, cautioning that stablecoins, while popular, fail three
Virgin Australia’s return to the ASX via its A$685 million IPO marks a pivotal moment for both the airline and Australia’s languishing equity market. Priced at A$2.90 per share, the offering values the
Global central bank reserve managers are taking decisive steps to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar amid rising geopolitical uncertainty and policy shifts. According to a new OMFIF survey covering around $5 trillion in
The World Bank has issued a strong call for radical transparency in national debt reporting, aimed at preventing future financial crises in developing countries. A report published on 20 June 2025 highlights
Rising tensions in the Middle East have prompted investors across the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector to reassess risk and asset positioning. Following recent attacks and threats of escalated conflict,
The UK government has launched the Smart Data Group following passage of the Data (Use and Access) Bill, signalling a major step in extending open banking principles beyond payments to energy, telecoms,
