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Global: World Bank Expects Global Economic Growth to Slowdown in 2023
The World Bank Group President, David Malpass says global growth is expected to be weak in 2023, slowing to two per cent from ...
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Global: Bank of England Building Its CBDC Team
England’s central bank has reportedly begun hiring workers to develop its digital currency. The Bank of England (BOE) wants to create a team of up ...
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Global: OpenAI finds fresh support from Japan amid global country-wide bans
Japan has shown support for OpenAI amid a sea of bans by different countries and uncertainties for the artificial intelligence (AI) company. Chief Cabinet Secretary ...
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Global: AMLYZE and Skaleet in a partnership to bolster FinCrime prevention to the new level among financial institutions
AMLYZE, a fast-developing RegTech startup that helps fintechs, banks, crypto businesses and other regulated entities fight financial crime and avoid painful regulatory fines, ...
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Global: Google bans personal loan apps from accessing user contacts
Google is banning Android apps offering personal loans from accessing users’ sensitive data, such as photos and contacts. From the end of May, ...
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Global: UAE issues new Dh1,000 banknotes for circulation
The UAE Central Bank on Thursday issued new Dh1,000 banknotes that will be available at banks and exchange houses from next Monday. Made of eco-friendly ...
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Global: UK antitrust regulator looks at Amazon’s takeover of vacuum maker iRobot
Britain is to investigate Amazon.com’s anticipated takeover of robot vacuum maker iRobot Corp (IRBT.O), the country’s competition regulator said on Thursday. The e-commerce giant’s ...
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Global: India’s central bank abandons UPI rival project
India’s central bank has halted its plans for a high-profile project intended to rival the nation’s dominant payment system, Unified Payments Interface. The ...
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Global: Int’l securities body IOSCO prepares crypto regulation report for 2023
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) will launch a consultation for its regulation report on crypto assets in Q2 2023. The final ...
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Zambia: Zambia signs Memorandum of Understanding with Liquid Intelligent to accelerate digital transformation
The race for digital transformation is in full swing on the continent. Governments are increasingly opting for public-private partnerships to accelerate their countries’ ...
