banking

Banking is an industry that handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. Banks provide a safe place to store extra cash and credit. One key step towards financial independence is having a solid banking account.

Russian Banks Look to China’s UnionPay to Issue Cards

Russian Banks Look to China’s UnionPay to Issue Cards
Russian Banks Look to China’s UnionPay to Issue Cards
March 06, 2022  |  International

Numerous Russian banks have said they plan to begin issuing cards using the Chinese UnionPay card operator system, combined with the Mir network from Russia,...

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Bank of America First Recipient of J.D. Power Financial Health Support Certification
Bank of America First Recipient of J.D. Power Financial Health Support Certification
March 04, 2022  |  Banking

Data analytics and consumer intelligence firm J.D. Power on Friday (March 4) launched a financial health certification program that recognizes retail banks and credit card...

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Chinese Banks Revamp Ties With Russian Businesses to Avoid Sanctions, Report Says
Chinese Banks Revamp Ties With Russian Businesses to Avoid Sanctions, Report Says
March 03, 2022  |  Banking

Several Chinese banks are working to make sure they can maintain business with Russian clients and also avoid Western sanctions, Reuters reported Thursday (March 3)....

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Today in FinTech: Grasshopper Bank Leaps Forward; FinTech Weavr Aims for Simplicity; CaixaBank Talks Ethics, Regs; Airwallex Partners with Plum
Today in FinTech: Grasshopper Bank Leaps Forward; FinTech Weavr Aims for Simplicity; CaixaBank Talks Ethics,...
March 03, 2022  |  Banking

In today’s FinTech news, digital business bank Grasshopper has lined up a new executive team as it launches innovative products and shifts its focus to...

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EMEA Daily: Russian Companies Scramble to Open Chinese Bank Accounts; Report: VTB Could Close in Europe Within Days
EMEA Daily: Russian Companies Scramble to Open Chinese Bank Accounts; Report: VTB Could Close in...
March 03, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, as the hammer comes down on Russians banking in the West, companies are scrambling to open...

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Report: EU Considers SWIFT Ban for Belarus Banks
Report: EU Considers SWIFT Ban for Belarus Banks
March 03, 2022  |  International

Days after several Russian banks were reportedly barred from SWIFT, the international messaging system used to process payments, the European Union is considering adding banks...

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European Arm of VTB, Russia’s Second-Largest Bank, Could Close Within Days
European Arm of VTB, Russia’s Second-Largest Bank, Could Close Within Days
March 03, 2022  |  Banking

Regulators in Germany are preparing for the closure of the European arm of VTB, the second-largest bank in Russia. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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CaixaBank Chair Advocates Consumer-Centric Tech, Consistent FI Regs
CaixaBank Chair Advocates Consumer-Centric Tech, Consistent FI Regs
March 03, 2022  |  Digital Banking

The chairman of Spanish global financial services company CaixaBank told an audience that changing customer habits are one of the most complex issues facing banks...

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Binance Won’t Take Sanctioned Russian Banks’ Cards on Crypto Platform
Binance Won’t Take Sanctioned Russian Banks’ Cards on Crypto Platform
March 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said Thursday (March 3) that it won’t allow cardholders from several sanctioned Russian banks to use them on the platform, adding they...

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