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Bank of America Corporation (BAC) Launches Alts Expanded Access Program With Merrill Wealth Management
Yahoo Finance
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September 7, 2025
Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) is one of the Most Undervalued S&P 500 Stocks to Buy Right Now. On September 4, Bank of America Corporation’s (NYSE:BAC) Bank of America Private Bank and Merrill Wealth Management announced launching the Alts...
Uzbekistan Surpasses Kazakhstan in Bank of America’s Ranking …
UzDaily
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Uzbekistan Surpasses Kazakhstan in Bank of America’s Ranking of Fastest-Growing Economies Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Uzbekistan has overtaken Kazakhstan in the ranking of the fastest-growing economies in the EEMEA region (Europe, Middle...
Banks sense an opportunity in GST gain for retail, MSME
The Economic Times
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September 7, 2025
Mumbai: The latest reforms in goods and services tax are expected to unlock fresh credit demand, particularly in the retail and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) segments. Bankers say demand will likely be driven by increased consumption...
Banking issues force 400 RMG factories to halt production: BGMEA
The Business Standard
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September 7, 2025
TBS Report 07 September, 2025, 10:25 pm Last modified: 07 September, 2025, 10:27 pm Around 400 ready-made garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh have been forced to halt production due to banking sector-related problems, according to the Bangladesh...
Equitas SFB celebrates 9 years of Banking with a revamped Mobile Banking App
Equity Bulls
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Equitas Small Finance Bank, one of the largest SFBs in India, is all set to celebrate its 9th Anniversary on 5th September, marking nearly a decade of its journey in advancing financial inclusion and transforming lives through responsible banking....
CBN Governor committed to macroeconomic stability, stronger banking sector
Prompt News Online
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September 7, 2025
By Tony Obiechina Abuja The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has reiterated the Bank’s commitment to establishing macroeconomic stability, fortifying the banking sector, and establishing Nigeria as a top...
Tech-driven perils reshape Philippine banking landscape
Business World
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September 7, 2025
DIGITALIZATION has changed the way Philippine banks do business, and the coronavirus pandemic helped speed up the online shift even among customers, pushing preference for real-time payments as a matter of convenience. But the move towards the...
Govt approves BB’s merger plan of 5 banks
New Age Bangladesh
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07 September, 2025, 22:39 A file photo shows the Bangladesh Bank headquarters at Motijheel in the capital Dhaka. | New Age photo The government has approved a consolidation plan for five struggling Shariah-based banks, agreeing to provide...
Foreign assets in Egypt’s banking sector climb to $18.5bn in July 2025
Daily News Egypt
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September 7, 2025
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has reported a sharp rise in the net foreign assets of the country’s banking sector, which reached $18.482bn—equivalent to EGP 900.545bn—in July 2025, compared to $14.941bn (EGP 741.813bn) a month earlier. According...
A steel town kid’s secret to surviving the investment banking jungle
Financial Review
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September 7, 2025
Investment banks are high-pressure, relentless, political and never far away from the next redundancy round. They are tough places to work. It is hard to survive 10 years inside an investment bank, let alone 20 or 30. They’re even harder when...
Falling NII hurts private banks' profit growth, public peers do better
The Economic Times
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September 7, 2025
Private sector banks reported declining net profit year-on-year for the second consecutive period in the June quarter amid dwindling net interest income whereas their public sector counterparts continued to report double digit growth for the sixth...
It’s good to have a flexible relationship with banks
Arab Times
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September 7, 2025
The role of banks around the world is to finance projects and companies in exchange for collateral, or based on the reputation of the company or institution. There are rules in this regard, such that if the collateral is two or three times the...
Madelyn Cline Teases Filming Sarah's Pregnancy in ‘Outer Banks’ Season 5
Us Weekly
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September 7, 2025
Outer Banks season 4 ended with the bombshell reveal that Madelyn Cline’s Sarah Cameron is expecting — and her journey toward parenthood will continue in the next batch of episodes. “Well, I’m not wearing a baby bump. Everyone’s like, ‘Where’s the...
Gold on a hot run, central banks and RBI go slow on buys as geopolitics also weighs
The Economic Times
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September 7, 2025
Mumbai: Central banks have slowed their gold purchasing, reflecting a cautious approach as they navigate geopolitical uncertainties and elevated bullion prices. However, the long-term trend of diversifying reserves away from US assets remains...
NCC Bank honoured at ICC banking conclave
New Age Bangladesh
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Business Desk 07 September, 2025, 22:17 NCC Bank PLC additional managing director and chief risk officer M Khurshed Alam, on behalf of the bank, receives award at 3rd ICC Emerging Asia Banking Conclave & Awards 2025’ in New Delhi, India on August...
List of KSh 81 billion loans Kenyan govt guaranteed from Japan, Germany, local banks
TUKO
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September 7, 2025
The Kenyan government has guaranteed loans for three state agencies, running from 1995 to 2021 The Controller of Budget (CoB) confirmed that KSh 19.68 billion was used to repay the Kenya Airways guaranteed loan The outstanding loans standing at...
Bangladesh Bank mandates annual CSR budget submission for Banks and Financial Institutions
United News of Bangladesh
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Bangladesh Bank, in a directive, asked all scheduled banks and financial institutions to submit their annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) budgets by February every year. Chowdhury Liaquat Ali, Director of the Sustainable Finance...
Jalgaon’s Red Cross Society To Set Up Blood Banks In Every Taluka Under Five-Wing Plan
Free Press Journal
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September 7, 2025
Jalgaon’s Red Cross Society To Set Up Blood Banks In Every Taluka Under Five-Wing Plan | To institutionalise compassion and make it a tradition to help the needy, the Red Cross Society of Jalgaon, a charitable organisation, is developing further...
Afrinvest Marks 30th Anniversary, Launches 20th Nigerian Banking Sector Report
New Telegraph
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September 7, 2025
Afrinvest (West Africa)africa Limited, a leading investment and financial advisory firm, is set to mark two major milestones, its 30th anniversary and the unveiling of the 20th edition of its flagship Nigerian Banking Sector Report (BSR)....
South African Crypto Market Gains Direct Banking Integration with Alchemy Pay Bank Account Transfers
Top News
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Alchemy Pay's latest integration of South African Rand support marks a significant expansion in the continent's crypto accessibility landscape. The payment processor now enables direct bank transfers from major domestic institutions including FNB,...