ECB’s Lagarde says digital euro has key role in payment autonomy
A DIGITAL euro has a key role to play in safeguarding European payment autonomy, according to European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde.
A DIGITAL euro has a key role to play in safeguarding European payment autonomy, according to European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde.
THE Singapore branch of Credit Suisse has total assets amounting to about S$38 billion as of Feb 28, 2023, representing 1.6 per cent of the… Read More »Credit Suisse’s Singapore assets represent 1.6% of local banking sector: MAS
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ONE of Credit Suisse Group’s biggest shareholder groups said the rushed merger of its bank with UBS Group over the weekend is an unprecedented breach… Read More »Credit Suisse shareholder group flags override of vote in UBS merger
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THE US Federal Reserve could try to shock the banking system back to life and avert a burgeoning financial crisis by holding interest rates steady… Read More »To avert a financial crisis, the Fed seems poised to keep interest rates unchanged
AN EXTRAORDINARY weekend in Switzerland culminated in the collapse of Credit Suisse into the wary embrace of its great rival, UBS. The latter did not… Read More »Punch-drunk Credit Suisse was fated to fall
AMID the banking fallout in the US and the European Union(EU), Asian banks are seen as relatively low-risk given their lower exposure to US and… Read More »Asian banks preferred on lower-risk, limited contagion from recent banking fallout: analysts