Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News on Financial Services

Scottish business activity falls for second month running

Private sector activity falls for second month running, amid sharper falls in new work

Insider UK

Ulster Bank PMI: Northern Ireland economy contracts further in September across the board

Inflationary pressures cited as main drag on business activity, even before market gyrations following Chancellor's mini budget

Birmingham Post

Economic uncertainty and high inflation cause South West business activity to fall

Companies reported increases in costs, as higher payments for energy, wages and raw materials pushed up expenses

Birmingham Post

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

SME D Bank pledges to help customers

Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME D Bank) is ready to help reduce customers' debt and interest burden to improve their liquidity, allowing their businesses to continue operating, says president Nartnaree Rathapat.

Bangkok Post

Scots dad 'detained in Iraq' over 'small debt' to Qatar National Bank

Fife man Brian Glendinning travelled to the Middle East to work as a construction engineer, before allegedly being cuffed and taken to a holding cell.

Daily Record

Scottish dad detained in Iraq over 'small bank debt' as family fight for release

Brian Glendinning, from Fife, arrived in Iraq to work as a construction engineer when he was reportedly cuffed and taken to a holding cell, saying he had no idea why he was being taken away by the authorities

Edinburgh Live

Ministers ‘blame Bank of England for rising mortgage rates’

It comes as the average interest rate for a two-year fixed-rate mortgage surpassed 6 per cent for the first time since 2008

Evening Standard

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Ministers ‘blame Bank of England’ for soaring mortgage costs as housing crisis grows

Mortgage costs have risen sharply since chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s so-called mini budget

The Independent UK

Scotttish Government Minister visits BankHub in Lanarkshire town

The Minister for Public Finance, Planning and Community Wealth was in Cambuslang this week.

Daily Record

'Transformation' Beckons for Embattled Credit Suisse

Battered by a series of scandals, rumors of financial trouble and plunging shares, Credit Suisse is preparing "transformation plans" to restore confidence in the Swiss banking giant. Ulrich Koerner, who took over as chief executive in August, is due to present the strategic review on October 27, AFP said. With…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Inconvenience fee: how Biden is taking on companies’ sneaky charges

In a little publicized initiative, the Biden administration is seeking to tackle the ‘junk fees’ hitting Americans when they can’t afford it

The Guardian - US

Consumer behaviour to take centre stage

Households have been spending up a storm despite inflationary pressures, with new data expected to shed some light on consumer behaviour.

AAP

Behind Moscow’s bluster, sanctions are making Russia suffer

High oil and gas revenues notwithstanding, Putin’s ability to fight is being eaten away as the months go by

The Guardian - UK

Vietnamese property tycoon arrested after multi-million pound fraud bust by police

Truong My Lan, the chairman of a Ho Chin Minh property firm, was arrested for illegally issuing bonds to raise tens of millions of pounds from investors during 2018-2019

Daily Mirror

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Reuters

Vietnam arrests real estate tycoon over financial frauds

A Vietnamese real estate tycoon was arrested on suspicion of financial fraud, the police said on Saturday, as the country broadens its years-long anti-graft drive.

Reuters

World Bank chief says will keep 'intense' focus on addressing climate change

World Bank President David Malpass said on Friday that he was keeping an "intense" focus on the bank's efforts to address climate change and was embracing the U.S. Treasury's call to dramatically boost lending capacity to address this and other global problems.

The Hindu

Slow lane driving: On the World Bank’s dire growth forecast for India

The World Bank has warned India’s uneven recovery could soon falter

The Hindu

Bank employee arrested on charge of swindling customers of ₹17 crore in Malappuram

MALAPPURAM

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Benzinga

Risky 'Shadow Banks' Are Still Unregulated: Are They A Threat To The UK Economy?

The Bank of England recently unpacked £65 billion ($72 billion) in an emergency measure to avoid a crash in government bond prices. Without the intervention, the U.K.’s pension funds, which rely heavily on bond holdings, would have entered default. A larger economic crisis was averted.

StockNews.com

5 Stocks to Delete From Your Watchlist in Q4

The stock market has been experiencing wild swings this year, with inflation at a multi-decade high and the Fed aggressively raising interest rates to bring it under control. Amid rising recession worries, we think fundamentally weak stocks, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Block (SQ), Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA), Rocket Lab USA (RKLB),…

Wales Online

Digital bank Tandem is creating 100 jobs in Cardiff

Tandem Bank is also looking to move to larger offices in the centre of the capital

Reuters

Ukraine's new central bank chief vows to ensure its independence

Ukraine's new central bank chief vowed on Friday to protect its independence and hailed the country's banking system for continuing to work "seamlessly" though the war with Russia.

Al Jazeera

Lebanese banks to close ‘indefinitely’ as hold-ups continue

Lebanon’s banks have been in crisis for months as depositors demand access to their savings.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lebanese Banks Unanimously Close Doors Indefinitely

Lebanese banks have unanimously decided to close their doors to clients indefinitely after a series of holdups by depositors seeking funds frozen in the banking system because of the country's financial meltdown, two bankers told Reuters. Banks will continue urgent operations for clients and back-office services for businesses, the bankers…

The Guardian - UK

UK mortgage rates are soaring – what can you do?

Property market turmoil is unsettling both first-time buyers and those remortgaging, We set out their options

1 … 186 187 188 189

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

International Monetary Fund

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.