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Australia’s Government Facing More Pressure For Lack of Banking Oversight
April 23, 2018

The government of Australia is facing new pressure this weekend over its initial desire not to launch an inquiry into the banking sector, which is plagued by misconduct and a lack of regulatory oversight. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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The White House Could Put New Restrictions On Chinese Investments
April 20, 2018

President Donald Trump’s administration could invoke the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to put forth new restrictions on investments by the Chinese as part of its move to clamp down on the trade deficit with China. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Google And Amazon Casualties Of Russia’s Telegram Ban
April 18, 2018

Russia is making good on its threat to ban Telegram by blocking IP addresses owned by Google and Amazon, saying they were being used by the messaging service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Indian Officials Say Country Has Enough Cash As ATMs Run Dry
April 18, 2018

With India’s banknote shortage spreading across the country, the government said Tuesday (April 17) that there is enough currency available and that there are moves being made to print more currency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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French President Calls For EU Banking And Lending Reform
April 18, 2018

Reuters reported Tuesday that French President Emmanuel Macron may seek to change the enforcement of some banking rules across Europe.  The goal of changing the way the rules are carried out, spanning the banking and insurance industries, would be to boost lending activity. Get the...

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BlackRock Co-Founder Says Chinese Tech Companies Could Disrupt Finance
April 16, 2018

As Chinese tech companies ramp up their efforts to offer financial services, BlackRock Co-Founder Robert Kapito said that existing Western firms may struggle to compete. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Telegram Gets Ban From Russia
April 16, 2018

A Russian court has made it easier for the government to block the Telegram messaging app after its creators refused to turn over access to its users’ encrypted messages. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Punjab National Bank Continues Internal Investigations Into $2B Diamond Heist Scandal
April 12, 2018

India’s Punjab National Bank (PNB) is conducting an internal investigation into an alleged $2 billion fraud, vowing to come down on anyone involved in the crime. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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China To Open Up Financial Sector This Year
April 12, 2018

The government of China offered up a more clear schedule for opening up its financial sector to increased investments from foreigners, saying it will happen by the end of 2018. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...