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February 21, 2026

Suez Canal Bank Sohag Branch Boosts Upper Egypt

Suez Canal Bank Sohag Branch has officially opened its doors, marking a major step in the bank’s expansion across Upper Egypt. The move reflects the institution’s commitment to strengthening financial inclusion and

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February 18, 2026

KBC Bank Launches Crypto Trading with Crypto Finance

KBC crypto trading services are now live as the Belgian banking group expands into digital assets through a partnership with Crypto Finance. The new offering allows retail investors to access crypto assets

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December 27, 2025

Pakistan mourns Shamshad Akhtar death, a trailblazer in economic leadership

The Shamshad Akhtar death has marked the end of a significant chapter in Pakistan’s economic and financial history. Akhtar, the first and only woman to serve as governor of the State Bank

Keytrade Bank’s Digital Shift: Moving from In-House to Cloud-Based Core Banking

Keytrade Bank Digital Transformation, one of the pioneers of digital banking, continues to redefine industry norms with its bold decision to shift from an in-house banking solution to a cloud-based core system.

September 17, 2025

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US Investment to Create 1,000 Jobs in Belfast

A wave of US investment in Belfast is set to transform Northern Ireland’s financial services sector, with Bank of America leading the charge by creating up to 1,000 new jobs. The move

September 14, 2025

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Iraq Signs $1B IFC Investment Deals

Iraq has secured a significant boost for its economy, signing Iraq IFC investment deals worth $1 billion across multiple sectors. The agreements were finalized on September 13 with the International Finance Corporation

September 13, 2025

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AfDB Champions Gender-Responsive Climate Finance

The African Development Bank has taken center stage in promoting gender-responsive climate finance at the Second Africa Climate Summit. The event, titled “Scaling Up Gender-Responsive Climate and Energy Solutions: From Finance to

September 13, 2025

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UN Gaza West Bank Warning Over Escalation and Annexation Plans

The UN Gaza West Bank situation has reached a critical point, with the United Nations warning of worsening violence in Gaza and potential annexation in the West Bank. Ajith Sunghay, head of

September 5, 2025

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Bank of Ghana Remittance Suspension Targets Operators and PSPs

The Bank of Ghana remittance suspension announced on September 5, 2025, will take effect on September 18. The central bank has suspended several money transfer operators (MTOs) and payment service providers (PSPs)

September 5, 2025

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September 2025 Bank Holidays: Key Dates and State-Wise Closures

As we approach September 2025, banks across India will observe several holidays due to regional festivals, state-specific observances, and regular weekend closures, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) calendar. Nationwide

August 30, 2025

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UK Banks Hit Hard by Calls for Windfall Tax on Profits

The share prices of major UK banks took a significant hit following calls for the introduction of a new tax on their profits. This proposal, originating from the Institute for Public Policy

August 29, 2025

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Trump’s Attack on Fed Independence Raises Inflation Fears

Former President Donald Trump’s push to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has set off alarm bells among economists who warn it could erode the very foundation of sound U.S. monetary policy:

August 27, 2025

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Palestinian Christians in Bethlehem Struggle Between Staying and Leaving

For many Palestinian Christians in Bethlehem, daily life is a painful balance between survival and faith. Families endure military blockades, high unemployment, and constant insecurity. Yet, for many parents, the greatest burden

August 27, 2025

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