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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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January 28, 2026

MegazoneCloud and Hana Bank Partner to Drive AI-Powered Digital Financial Services

In a move that signals a growing intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and financial services, MegazoneCloud has partnered with Hana Bank to explore and develop innovative solutions in the AI and cloud

U.S.-Iran Deal Puts Strait of Hormuz in Focus

The U.S.-Iran deal now under discussion could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and create a short diplomatic window to reduce tensions across the Gulf. President Donald Trump has said the United States

June 17, 2026

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Housing Finance Bank Faces Major Court Blow

Housing Finance Bank has suffered a major court setback after the Commercial Court stopped the sale of a client’s house and ordered the restoration of ownership to the original borrowers. The case

June 13, 2026

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ASB Bank Fine Sends Strong AML Warning

ASB Bank Fine has become a major warning signal for New Zealand’s banking sector after the High Court ordered the lender to pay NZ$6.731 million for breaches of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism

June 13, 2026

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UK Defence Bank Row Deepens Starmer Spending Crisis

UK Defence Bank discussions have opened a new front in the political storm surrounding Britain’s military spending plans, after former Defence Secretary John Healey reportedly pushed for the UK to join an

June 13, 2026

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Green Financing Drives Uganda’s Clean Energy Shift

Green Financing is becoming a key driver of Uganda’s clean energy transition as more households, schools and small businesses seek affordable ways to switch from charcoal, kerosene and firewood to renewable energy

June 6, 2026

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Surrey Police Enforce Dispersal Orders Over Bank Holiday

Dispersal orders have been introduced across several parts of Surrey as police step up efforts to tackle anti-social behaviour during the busy bank holiday weekend. Surrey Police confirmed the temporary powers are

May 23, 2026

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Indonesia Surprises Markets With Interest Rate Hike

Bank Indonesia raises borrowing costs for the first time in months as global instability and Middle East tensions pressure financial markets. Bank Indonesia unexpectedly raised its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday, ending

May 20, 2026

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Centenary Bank Condemns Acid Attack on Staff Member

The bank says it is working closely with police after one of its employees was attacked by unidentified assailants using a harmful substance. Centenary Bank has spoken out following a shocking acid

May 20, 2026

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Romance Fraud Crackdown Leads to Dozens of Arrests Across UK and Nigeria

International investigators say organized scam networks are destroying lives through sophisticated online romance and financial fraud schemes. A major romance fraud crackdown has led to dozens of arrests across Europe and Africa

May 20, 2026

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Bank of Uganda Hit by Laptop Theft

Bank of Uganda theft investigations are underway after burglars reportedly broke into the central bank’s headquarters in Kampala and stole seven laptops in a high-profile security breach that triggered a massive joint

May 6, 2026

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