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All Ireland bank holiday dates in 2022 and 2023 with one imminent and Christmas Day ‘move’

There are just three bank holidays remaining this year with the next falling on Halloween. However there have been a number of changes to the usual public holiday dates for 2022 and 2023.

Irish Mirror

Five ways to keep the heat in and your house insect-free as winter months near

Temperatures dropping, the expensive nature of oil, gas and petrol as well as spiking prices in supermarkets mean that we're all trying to cut corners here and there to add a bit of extra cash in our pockets.

Irish Mirror

Social welfare payment dates change due to October Bank Holiday - here's all you need to know

Thousands of people are set to be affected by the change

Irish Mirror

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Ireland weather: Met Éireann reveal that stormy spell will finally end but have bad news for weekend

The weather warnings have expired but it's not all good news

Irish Mirror

Loan experts and opposition politicians warn homebuyers could end up in higher debts and in borrowing trouble after Central Bank changes mortgage lending rules

'The only real and sustainable solution is a greater delivery of social and affordable housing'

Irish Mirror

I'm a first-time buyer - How much can I borrow under the new mortgage rules?

The mortgage measures were introduced in 2015 to safeguard economic and financial stability, and have been changed for the first time in seven years

Irish Mirror

TCS launches solution to help central banks in roll-out and use of digital currencies

MUMBAI: As major central banks work towards roll-outs of digital currencies, India's largest software exporter TCS on Tuesday announced a solution which will aid in their roll-outs and usage.

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US hits Russia with sanctions for annexing Ukrainian regions

The U.S. has sanctioned more than 1,000 people and firms connected to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including its Central Bank governor and families of National Security Council members, after President Vladimir Putin signed treaties absorbing occupied regions of Ukraine into Russia, in defiance of international law

The Independent UK

Pat Flanagan column: €100m Bank of Ireland fine again proves that Ireland is a hotbed of white-collar crime

The record fine imposed by the Irish Central Bank has actually not been levied on BoI but on its customers

Irish Mirror

Bank of Ireland issued €100 million fine over tracker mortgage scandal

The Central Bank found that the mishandling of tracker mortgages led to the loss of 50 properties, 25 of which were family homes

Dublin Live

Bank of Ireland fined over €100m by Central Bank for tracker mortgage breaches

The investigation also found that the bank had failed to warn customers about the consequences of decisions relating to their mortgages.

Irish Mirror

China trials digital currencies for cross-border deals

SHANGHAI: A central bank digital currency trial focused on cross-border transactions involving China, Thailand, Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates has been completed, as Beijing tries to internationalise its digital yuan.

Bangkok Post

Thailand, China conduct digital currency trial

A central bank digital currency trial focused on cross-border transactions involving China, Thailand, Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates has been completed, as Beijing tries to internationalise its digital yuan.

Bangkok Post

Kenya's Ruto names Njuguna Ndung'u as finance minister

Kenya's new President William Ruto on Tuesday appointed former central bank governor Njuguna Ndung'u as the new finance minister.

Reuters

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Sri Lanka aims to have $2.9 billion IMF loan finalised in December - sources

Sri Lanka expects the International Monetary Fund board to approve a $2.9 billion loan by year-end, officials from the country's central bank told investors during a virtual presentation on Friday, sources participating in the event said.

Benzinga

Is White House Late To CBDC Game? Beware Volatility And Hacking, Experts Say

The Biden administration recently unveiled a comprehensive strategy for implementing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) over the next few years.

The Independent UK

Iran targeted by apparent cyberattack amid protests

The website of Iran’s Central Bank was briefly taken down as the Anonymous hacking group claimed to have targeted websites of several state agencies

Asharq Al-Awsat

Governors of Arab Banks Discuss Cross-Border Payments

Merits of using digital currencies in cross-border payments, specifically inter-Arab payments, were discussed on Monday by governors of Arab banks at a roundtable meeting on Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) in Jeddah, western Saudi Arabia. Many central banks in the Arab world have the infrastructure that enables them to launch…

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White House Publishes Framework For Crypto Regulation: Could There Be A US Central Bank Digital Currency And More

After six months of research into the cryptocurrency industry, the White House on Friday

Reuters

Russia vows to continue Mir bankcard expansion after new U.S. sanctions

Russia's central bank on Friday pledged to keep expanding the number of countries that accept its Mir bank cards after new U.S. sanctions targeting people and entities accused of helping Moscow skirt financial sanctions.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Fuel Prices Skyrocket, Transportation Becomes a Luxury in Lebanon

The price of gasoline imports in Lebanon has turned into a daily nightmare for the Lebanese, who are left to suffer the brunt of a crippling economic crisis that has swept the Mediterranean nation since late 2019. The Central Bank said last year that it would stop providing dollars at…

The Independent UK

Lebanon: Central Bank lifts all expensive fuel subsidies

The Lebanese Central Bank has lifted its remaining subsidies on fuel

Benzinga

Russia Seeks To Legitimize Use Of Cryptos In Cross-border Payments

The Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Russia have reconsidered their stance on cryptocurrencies, a step needed to legitimize cross-border payments in these currencies, according to the country's Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Moiseev.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Qatar Central Bank Issues Treasury Bills Valued at $163.3 Mln for Sept.

The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) issued treasury bills for September for three, six and nine months, with a value of QR 600 million ($163.6 million). In a statement, QCB said the treasury bills were distributed as follows: QR 300 million for three months at an interest rate of 1.09 percent,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Egypt Approves Extraordinary Measures to Limit Rise in Prices

Egypt approved extraordinary measures aimed at facilitating the release of imports and easing measures on investors and importers to limit the continued rise in prices. Importers in Egypt find it difficult to provide hard currency, which facilitates the release of goods and commodities that have accumulated at Egyptian ports, limiting…

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