AICB confers top fellowship award on Cambodia's central bank governor

From left are Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers (AICB) chairman Tan Sri Azman Hashim, Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia Chea Chanto, Bank … AICB said on Friday the award was for the recognition of his vision, leadership and dedication which transformed Cambodia's banking industry.
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Jeremy Corbyn paid 48,080 pounds ($68,000) in tax last year, his Labour Party said on Friday, as the U.K. opposition's top two politicians published their tax returns. Corbyn's tax was paid on income of 136,762 pounds, which includes his lawmaker's salary, his pay as party leader, and the 68-year-old's
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Difficult though it might be to imagine that Bankers Trust, a company owned by one of Iowa's most famous business families, managed to work its way into Greater Des Moines lore without a formal banking team, it's true. “When I joined Bankers Trust as chief lending officer, the bank didn't have an
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President Donald Trump said he had sent back to Congress a Republican memo accusing leadership of the FBI and Justice Department of misconduct, which the House is expected to release later on Friday. “So I sent it over to Congress, they will do what they are going to do. Whatever they do is fine,”
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GWL Realty Advisors, the real estate investment management unit of Canadian insurer Great-West Life Assurance, on Friday announced it had acquired U.S.-based real estate investment manager EverWest Real Estate Partners. Terms were not disclosed, according to a news release from Great-West
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A recovery in prices and a better leasing environment is expected to boost foreign investment in the Singapore residential property, according to Bank of Singapore (BOS). Singapore property prices have fallen for four years, before they finally began to rise recently. This has made Singapore relatively
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The employment rates are the highest we've had in years, which leads us to believe that a higher earning potential will result in the inflation of goods and services, which of course includes the cost of buying a home. The question that will be answered in the months to come will be: are the housing prices
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Arbor is a Top 10 Fannie Mae DUS Multifamily Lender by volume and a Top Fannie Mae Small Loan lender, a Freddie Mac Program Plus Seller/Servicer and the Top Freddie Mac Small Balance Loan Lender, a Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Seniors Housing Lender, an FHA Multifamily Accelerated
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This flu season is one of the most intense in recent years. Flu virus activity is currently widespread in 49 states and hospitals are seeing roughly twice the number of patients with flu-related symptoms as in a typical year, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). The H3N2 strain of the flu is
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VANCOUVER – The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says demand continues to be high for condominiums and townhomes in the region, but less so for detached properties. The board says 1,818 homes sold in January — up 19.4 per cent from the same time last year, but down 9.8 per cent from
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Mariam Boni was among the buyers caught up in Toronto's scorching property market last January. She says she got an email from Mattamy when the first phase of the development was released. On the appointed date she waited three hours in line to get a ticket to return to the sales centre the following
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We all tend to picture the same person when we think about traditional bankers: dry, straightforward, perhaps lacking a bit in the personality department. That is not what you will find in Chris Humphrey, vice president of commercial banking at Community Bank System Inc. “Work hard, play hard,” he says.
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MetLife Tower Life Insurance Co. will move its regulatory home to Nebraska as part of a merger with a sister company, a move that likely will bring a new … in recent years include Pacific Mutual, American Interstate Insurance Co., Fidelity National Title Group, First American Title Insurance and Aflac Inc.
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Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC today announced that Heritage Realty, a residential real estate brokerage firm located in Maggie Valley, North Carolina, is the newest member of its franchise network. The firm will now do business as Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage.
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Aperio Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) by 0.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 986,872 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock after buying an
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In the short-term that means some painful reductions, and over the past year these have begun to feed through to what is now its corporate and investment bank's key franchise – global transaction banking (GTB). Deutsche's GTB revenues – a franchise prized by those banks that engage in it for its
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Market Commentary. Preliminary estimates indicated that fourth quarter GDP expanded at a respectable rate of 2.6%, following robust growth of 3.2% in the third quarter. Continued economic growth was largely supported by a healthy consumer spending backdrop. The consumer confidence index rose
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BRIEF-New York Mortgage Trust Says Steven Mumma To Serve As Acting Principal Financial Officer. Reuters Staff. 1 Min Read. Feb 2 (Reuters) – New York Mortgage Trust Inc: * NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST SAYS APPOINTED STEVEN R. MUMMA TO SERVE IN A TEMPORARY CAPACITY AS
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WOMEN are winning the real estate battle of the sexes, as a report reveals they are significantly more likely than men to buy or sell a home over the next five years.
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The funds will be provided through HUD's Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery Program, and will support the long-term recovery of seriously damaged housing and local business in Puerto Rico. “On behalf of the many thousands of survivors here in Puerto Rico, I want to express
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