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Global: Swift names Stephen Grainger as chief executive for Americas and UK
Swift has appointed ex-Mastercard executive Stephen Grainger to the role of chief executive for the Americas and UK region. Grainger brings 20 years ...
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Global: Astra Tech’s PayBy receives SVF and RPS licences from Central Bank of UAE
Fintech company PayBy, recently acquired by Astra Tech in August 2022, has been licensed by the Central Bank of the UAE to conduct ...
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Global: The FTC wants to ban the noncompete clauses ensnaring some tech workers
The Federal Trade Commission is looking to ban noncompete clauses in employment contracts, which companies put in place to prevent employees from going ...
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Global: Standard Chartered becomes first foreign bank to trade bond futures in China
Standard Chartered Plc’s (STAN.L) China unit said it had become the first foreign bank to trade treasury bond futures in the country which ...
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Global: Saudi Central Bank Launches Open Banking Lab
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)announced the launch of the Open Banking Lab according to the Open Banking Framework issued by SAMA November 2022. ...
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Global: China’s Banking Regulator Issues New Consumer Rights Protection Rules
The China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) has just issued a new set of regulations governing the protection of the rights and ...
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Global: Google alleges Competition Commission of India ‘copied’ EU order: report
Google has alleged that India’s competition watchdog “copied” parts of an EU ruling in its order to fine the firm, Reuters has reported. ...
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Global: US regulators warn banks over cryptocurrency risk
US regulators have issued their first ever joint warning to banks over the risks associated with the cryptocurrency market. The watchdogs told financial ...
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Global: Meta fined €390m over use of data for targeted ads
Meta has been fined €390m euros (£346m) for breaking EU data rules. The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) says the way Meta asked ...
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Global: Israel’s financial regulator proposes crypto inclusion to securities law
Israel’s financial regulator proposed draft amendments to sweep digital assets into existing financial laws and expand the definition of securities. The proposals look ...
