For breaches relating to the scandal-hit Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), Singapore’s central bank has fined Credit Suisse and United Overseas Bank (UOB), it said in a statement on Tuesday. A 700,000 Singapore dollars ($505,000) fine on Credit Suisse and a 900,000 Singapore… Read More ›
The two faces of the country’s economy were underlined in a report on the socioeconomic situation in Israel published on Sunday. Underlying issues, including persistent high poverty levels and inequality may, if not addressed, negatively affect economic growth, which stood… Read More ›
Even after a brutal selloff last week, the worst is yet to come for Brazil’s stock market, according to some investors. Efforts to reform Brazil’s pension system, moves aimed at cutting public debt and boosting economic growth could be derailed… Read More ›
With the digital currency bitcoin more than doubling its value since the start of the year, Japanese and South Korean buying helped drive the price of bitcoin to an all-time high this week, analysts and market practitioners said. Website outages… Read More ›
An IMF official reportedly told the media that the upcoming payment deadlines that will force through a deal, is the biggest guarantee that Greece and its creditors will finally reach an agreement on its debt burden. Certain economic forecasts –… Read More ›
Raghuram Rajan, the former governor of the Reserve Bank of India, said that economic risks have spread elsewhere even though the world’s banks have become safer since the global financial crisis. “Almost certainly lightening doesn’t strike twice in the same… Read More ›
After November’s landmark deal failed to clear a global supply overhang, OPEC announced it would extend cuts in oil output by nine months to March 2018 on Thursday. The 1.8 million barrel per day supply cut will roll over until… Read More ›
It’s no surprise that people are wondering if machines will someday replace humans with computers stronger than ever and robots popping up on factory assembly lines. But Google executives say that it’s nothing to be afraid of. That’s because freeing… Read More ›
A volatile reaction in bond prices could be sparked in Europe and could also spillover throughout the continent if there is a revival of reflationary pressures in the U.S., said the European Central Bank vice-president Vitor Constancio during a TV… Read More ›
Greece said that foreign creditors had a “moral, political and legal” duty to meet their obligations toward it and that the country and its government has done its part on reforms, the government said on Tuesday. Greece’s lenders aim to… Read More ›
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