Financial institutions say they are working on the cybersecurity threats posed by quantum computing - including the potential to break common encryption systems which use passwords to protect data and ...

New York leads the list, with London in second place and Hong Kong in third in the Global Financial Centres Index.

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with South Africa.

The first central bank meetings of 2025 suggest it will be a year in which policymakers go their own way as economic paths diverge, as the United States holds interest rates steady, the euro zone cuts ...

FRANKFURT -- The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday decided to lower key interest rates by 25 basis points.

The world’s largest banks are showing little progress when it comes to their promise of helping the world avoid the worst ...

Interest rate cuts are always good for most businesses, but we may not be getting the dramatic cuts that we were hoping for.

H e brandished a chainsaw at campaign rallies, to signify his eagerness to clear-cut the thickets of bureaucracy and ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The euro zone economy stagnated last quarter as worried consumers zipped up their purses, adding to fears that a long-predicted recovery could be further delayed, Eurostat data ...

The number of active bank accounts in Nigeria surged to 311.65 million as of December 2024, reflecting a significant ...

We love our bank holidays in Ireland, but where did they come from, who gets to decide when they are - and when's the next one?

Despite rising remittance inflows, inefficiencies and a lack of skilled labour hinder Bangladesh's economic potential. Prioritising skill development and policy reform is key to unlocking growth ...