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World Bank Signs $700m to Build Climate-Resilient Landscape in Nigeria
The World Bank has approved a 700 million dollar credit from its International Development Association (IDA) for the Nigeria Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid ...
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Global: French Central Bank Completes First Stage of Its CBDC Experiments
The final stage of the first tranche of experiments consisted of the issuance of a digital bond on a blockchain with settlement in ...
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Global: Bank of Russia tests KYC platform with credit institutions
The Central Bank of Russia has announced it started testing Know Your Customer platform together with 40 banks so far. The testing will be conducted ...
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Global: Fraud detection and prevention market to hit USD 100 bln by 2027
A research study by Global Market Insights has shown that fraud detection and prevention (FDP) market is expected to surpass USD 100 billion by 2027. ...
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Central Bank of Brazil defines Phase 4 of Open Banking implementation
On 10 December 2021, the Central Bank has released the schedule of the new phase of Open Banking in Brazil, according to infomoney.com.br. It is the ...
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Global: Bank of England rejects major overhaul of cash system
The Bank of England has told top banks to spell out by March how they will keep enough cash in circulation as COVID-19 ...
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Global: Bank of England calls for global tightening of crypto regulation
The Bank of England (BOE) said on Monday that regulatory and legal frameworks for crypto-assets would have to be ramped up both domestically ...
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Global: Bank of England alert as old £20 and £50 notes to become void
THE BANK OF ENGLAND has issued an important update, reminding Britons their £20 and £50 notes are soon set to become obsolete – ...
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SWIFT launches ISO 20022 translation services for cross-border payments
Global provider of secure financial messaging services SWIFT has announced the translation availability for its ISO 20022 customer testing environment for cross-border payments. In-flow translation ...
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Global: Reza Baqir appointed as chairman Council of Islamic Financial Services Board
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir has been appointed as the Chairman of the Council of Islamic Financial Services Board ...