Caixabank enables Apple Pay installment payments in Spain
CaixaBank Payments & Consumer, a specialist consumer financing and payment methods subsidiary, tackles card payments in the Iberian…
Rising rates prospect will boost bank profits
[Shutterstock] A major obstacle to the profitability of Greek, as well as European, banks is about to go…
Low on sanctions ammo against Putin, EU pins hopes on Trump – POLITICO
Maria Shagina, a sanctions expert at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, said that while the Russian economy…
Central bankers fear being caught in Federal Reserve’s storm
JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING – Central bankers gathered at a U.S. mountain resort over the weekend are starting to…
Germany pushes radical loosening of crisis-era rules for smaller banks – POLITICO
Regulation is currently based on the global Basel III accords that were agreed by regulators in 2010, two…
US deregulation drive is ‘dangerous,’ French central bank chief warns – POLITICO
The Trump administration’s push for financial and environmental deregulation is “dangerous,” the head of France’s central bank said.…
Lebanon needs IMF for fiscal ‘discipline’ rather than $3bn loan, Carlos Ghosn says
Fugitive car tycoon Carlos Ghosn has said Lebanon needs the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to ensure fiscal discipline…
UAE exchange house has licence revoked for breaching anti-money laundering law
The UAE Central Bank has revoked the licence of Malik Exchange, an Abu Dhabi-based remittance company, for failing…
ECB’s Lagarde hopes Trump won’t fire US Fed chief Powell | News
European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde said Tuesday that she hoped US President Donald Trump would not oust…
Credia Bank in talks to acquire stake in HSBC Malta
Credia Bank, formerly Attica Bank, is in talks to acquire a 70.03% stake in HSBC Malta. “The bank…
Citigroup Considers Offering Crypto-Related Custody Services
The bank is exploring providing stablecoin-powered payments as well as custody services for the assets that back stablecoins…
Bitter feud over bribe-convicted central banker deepens Slovakia’s budget woes – POLITICO
Fico is banking on the stigma of a bribery conviction, handed down to Kažimír just before his term…