Banking executives attend 2-day meeting

There are 220 country heads and executives from Bank South Pacific across the Pacific, including Cambodia, that are attended a two-day … are in the country to discuss the bank's strategy for 2018 and how it can improve its digital services by delivering banking services effectively to its customers.
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The Abraaj Group has rejected claims by investors, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, that it has misused $200 million allocated to a healthcare fund. A story in the Wall Street Journal over the weekend claimed that The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the World Bank's International
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San Francisco has assembled a 16-member task force to study launching a public bank to fund affordable housing development, low-interest loans for low-income residents and cutting ties with the Wall Street banks that do not live up to The City's social responsibility principles. The Municipal Bank
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CROWD Genie Financial Services Pte Ltd (Crowd Genie) operator of a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending platform licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), looking to build an Asia-wide exchange of financial assets, announced the launch of its Initial Coin Offering (ICO) public sale., through its
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As Fortune previously reported, the mania surrounding cryptocurrency late last year appears to have motivated many retail investors to use credit cards as leveraging tools, buying more cryptocurrency than they could afford. With Bitcoin down roughly 50% from December highs, many of those investors
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Financial Advisory Group decreased Wal (WMT) stake by 36.19% reported in 2017Q3 SEC filing. Financial Advisory Group sold 4,807 shares as Wal (WMT)'s stock rose 13.55%. The Financial Advisory Group holds 8,475 shares with $662,000 value, down from 13,282 last quarter. Wal now has $309.51
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Watching the signals for Ranger Direct Lending Fu (RDL.L), we have noted that the Chaikin Oscillator is below zero. Traders may be watching for possible bearish momentum on the stock. The Average Directional Index or ADX is technical analysis indicator used to discern if a market is trending or not
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It is really right time that this Udayamimitra online portal becomes really effective and more and more lending takes place, he said. Similarly, on the part of Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS), a large number of PSU and PSBs have already come on board, he said. “Banks are really ready to
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You don't need to have cable to tune into the 2018 Super Bowl, which pits the New England Patriots against the Philadelphia Eagles. The big game — slated to start around 6:30 p.m. E.T. in Minneapolis at the U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, Feb. 4 — is sure to draw in a large number of viewers, though
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Coldstream Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM) by 17.1% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 16,260 shares of the company's stock after purchasing
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Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Philip Morris International by 2.7% during the second quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 111,475,174 shares of the company's stock worth $13,092,759,000 after buying an additional 2,972,929 shares in the last quarter. BlackRock Inc. boosted its
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Big Tech's move into banking is threatening financial stability and the biggest US and Chinese technology groups should be subject to some of the same regulation as big banks, according to top European finance chiefs. Europe's introduction this year of “open banking” regulation, which forces lenders
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Investors sentiment decreased to 1.07 in 2017 Q3. Its down 0.27, from 1.34 in 2017Q2. It is negative, as 17 investors sold Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation shares while 37 reduced holdings. 22 funds opened positions while 36 raised stakes. 51.18 million shares or 1.37% less from 51.89 million
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A study by the National Bank of Australia revealed that the group now accounts for almost 40% in new housing markets, and around 33% in established markets. This increasing participation of first home buyers in the market has dovetailed with a decline in foreign buyers, which accounted for a six-year
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More important recent ZTE Corporation (OTCMKTS:ZTCOF) news were published by: Reuters.com which released: “Huawei, ZTE cut lobbying spending … More interesting news about ZTE Corporation (OTCMKTS:ZTCOF) was released by: Bloomberg.com and their article: “ZTE Pleads Guilty to Violating
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As a Wharton wannabe Master of the Universe, I even met Bob Mnuchin, partner at Wall Street's last Our Crowd investment banking partnership and father of the current US Treasury Secretary. In the past decade, I was fortunate to do business with Goldman London and loved my global macro musings
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More important recent ZTE Corporation (OTCMKTS:ZTCOF) news were published by: Bloomberg.com which released: “ZTE Aiming to Launch 5G Smartphone in US By Early 2019” on January 12, 2018, also Reuters.com published article titled: “ZTE Corp says preliminary 9-mth profit up 36.6 percent y/y”
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Washington: Outgoing Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen said US stocks and commercial real estate prices are elevated but stopped short of saying those markets are in a bubble. “Well, I don't want to say too high. But I do want to say high,” Yellen said on CBS's Sunday Morning in an interview
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More notable recent AIA Group Limited (OTCMKTS:AAIGF) news were published by: Bloomberg.com which released: “AIA's Quarterly New Business Value Rises 20%, Meeting Estimates” on October 19, 2017, also Reuters.com with their article: “AIA Group posts 42 percent increase in first-half new
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The rapid growth of mainland Chinese carriers and the entry of many budget operators has meant billions of dollars in orders for the aircraft makers. At the Singapore Airshow starting tomorrow, top officials from Airbus SE Chief Executive Officer Tom Enders to Boeing Co.'s vice president of marketing
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