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Bank of Korea Holds Interest Rate Steady at 2.5%, As Expected
Jordan News
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July 10, 2025
The Bank of Korea (BOK) kept its key interest rate unchanged on Thursday morning, aiming to ensure financial stability amid concerns over the rapid rise in housing prices and household debt.اضافة اعلان In a widely expected decision, the BOK's...
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The Motley Fool UK
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July 10, 2025
FTSE 250 global investment manager aberdeen (LSE: ABDN) is up 53% from its 9 April 12-month traded low of £1.23. Much of this jump has come from a turnaround in results as it continues with its reorganisation plan. This was instigated after the...
Ambassador of Turkmenistan Receives European Investment Bank Delegation in Brussels
News Central Asia
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July 8, 2025
At the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Brussels, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the European Union, Mr. Sapar Palvanov, received a delegation from the European Investment Bank (EIB) headed by Senior Loan Officer for the Asia region, Mr. Davide Monguzzi....
Bank Negara expected to hold rates steady through 2025 after OPR cut - investment banks
The Malaysian Star
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July 10, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Public Investment Bank Bhd (Public IB) expects Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to hold interest rates steady for the remainder of 2025, following the recent overnight policy rate (OPR) cut. Yesterday, BNM reduced the OPR by 25 basis...
Bank Of Korea Halts Rate Cuts Amid Worries Over Rising House Prices
myMotherLode - California
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Thursday, July 10, 2025 1:15 AM EDT Image Source: Pexels BoK's immediate priority is financial stability for now As it held rates steady on Thursday, the Bank of Korea made clear its immediate policy priority is financial stability. In its...
Investment Fund for Scotland hits £25 million milestone
Insider.co.uk
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July 10, 2025
The British Business Bank’s Investment Fund for Scotland has delivered more than £25m to Scottish businesses since it launched 18 months ago, supporting 58 firms across the country. Alongside the significant investment from the bank, an additional...
Bank Of Maharashtra Presents ₹918.39 Crore Dividend To Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Free Press Journal
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Bank Of Maharashtra Presents ₹918.39 Crore Dividend To Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman | Sourced Bank of Maharashtra (BoM), a premier public sector bank in the country, paid a dividend cheque of Rs 918.39 crore for the financial year 2024-25...
Bank of America Merrill Lynch sends families back to the classroom
Professional Wealth Management
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When a teenager uses a smartwatch to buy a new ‘game skin’ or orders lunch with a single tap, they may not realise they have just spent real money. In today’s cashless world, traditional money lessons are struggling to keep pace. Fifty-eight per...
Bank provides support to storm-damaged school
Khabarhub
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July 10, 2025
Nepal Investment Mega Bank officials handing over cheque to a local school in Tanahu/RSS TANAHU: Nepal Investment Mega Bank has extended support to a local school in Tanahu after its building was damaged by a storm. The roof of the 12-room Min...
Finance For All: How Borderless Banking Uses Crypto To Make Banking More Accessible -
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Evertise Digital) For decades, traditional banks held the keys to financial opportunity. For almost anyone who wanted to save, invest, transfer money, or just get paid, a bank was necessary-and that often came with red tape, fees, and...
Investors Owed up to $446 million in Superannuation Fund Collapse
The Epoch Times
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July 10, 2025
Australian banknotes and a one dollar coin. Squirrel_photos/pixabay The liquidator in charge of a collapsed superannuation fund that may owe investors up to $446 million says it’s too early to determine what returns, if any, investors might...
Financial Markets Report For Wednesday, July 9
myMotherLode - California
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025 9:55 PM EDT Image Source: Pixabay In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the current state of the financial markets as of July 9, 2025, highlighting the strong performance of the stock market, with companies like Nvidia...
'Financial bomb for the country': Who will pay for the climate adaptation measures?
interest.co.nz
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As calls are being made for New Zealand to make urgent and critical changes when it comes to managing climate change and natural hazards, there are questions around who will pay for these climate adaptation measures. The conversation has emerged...
Bank Of Korea Keeps Rates Steady
RTTNews
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July 10, 2025
The Bank of Korea maintained its interest rate on Thursday as rising house prices and household debt pose risks to the financial stability amid escalating trade tensions weighing on economic growth outlook. The Monetary Policy Board decided to...
Bank Of Korea Keeps Rate Unchanged
RTTNews
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July 10, 2025
The Bank of Korea left its interest rate unchanged on Thursday citing risks associated with rising household debt and escalating trade tensions. The Monetary Policy Board decided to leave the Base Rate unchanged at 2.50 percent. The bank had...
Investors snapping up American homes on the market
The Gleaner
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July 10, 2025
Real estate investors are snapping up a bigger share of homes on the market in the United States as rising prices and stubbornly high borrowing costs freeze out many other would-be homebuyers. Nearly 27 per cent of all homes sold in the first...
Bank of Korea keeps key interest rate unchanged at 2.5%
Ammon News
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July 10, 2025
Ammon News - The Bank of Korea (BOK) on Thursday kept its key interest rate unchanged at 2.5 percent, citing growing concerns over household debt amid a heating real estate market and a widening rate gap with the United States. The decision was...
Investors mobilise N10bn to improve KEDCO networks
Daily Trust
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July 10, 2025
Future Energies Africa (FEA), the core investor of the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has stated that it has spent over N10bn in upgrading and improving infrastructural networks in its franchise area after acquisition in 2024....
Bank fines Mastercard’s Vocalink £11.9m over compliance failure
The Times
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A business that underpins UK payments infrastructure, including for salaries, benefits and household bills, has been fined £11.9 million by the Bank of England over “serious” risk management and governance failings. The central bank said it had...
How development banks are scaling sustainable infrastructure to close the global investment gap
Euronews
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Published on 11/07/2025 - 15:00 GMT+2 Development banks are playing a growing role in addressing global infrastructure shortfalls. With climate shocks intensifying and public budgets under strain, institutions like the Asian Infrastructure...