Category: Finance & Tax
MasterCard mulls cooperation with MetaMask and Ledger
Mastercard is exploring how best to collaborate with self-custody wallet firms like MetaMask and Ledger The company pointed out in a presentation deck that having…
In December, BNP Paribas Fortis will increase its savings rates
BNP Paribas Fortis will increase the interest rates on its savings accounts again from December. The Belgian major bank announced this on Wednesday Belgium, Oct 25…
Leaders of the ‘Kruger group’ from Borgerhout face up to 17 years in prison: suspect leaves the courthouse immediately before the verdict
The criminal court of Antwerp has sentenced the leaders of a jihadist terrorist group from Borgerhout to prison terms of up to seventeen years for…
UBS claims it is unaware of the DOJ investigation into failures to comply with sanctions
Swiss bank UBS said on Saturday that it is “not aware” of a probe by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) into alleged sanctions-related compliance…
EU economic growth is less rapid than anticipated
According to the European Commission’s projection released on Monday, the economies of the 27 member states of the EU will continue to develop more slowly…
Luxury Goods Giant Toppled As EU’s Most Valuable Firm By Novo Nordisk
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has overtaken French conglomerate LVMH, the world’s biggest luxury retailer and owner of Louis Vuitton and Dior fashion brands, to…
China intensifies campaign to prop up economy
China has stepped up efforts to stimulate the economy and support its currency amid lingering investor concerns about growth prospects The central bank will reduce for the…
Oil prices increase as China supports the economy and focuses on the tropical cyclone
Monday saw a little increase in oil prices after China announced moves to support its ailing economy, but investors are still concerned about the rate…
Asia’s next step away from dollar
Vietnam, the Philippines and Brunei will join other major Southeast Asian economies in an interconnected QR code payment system that aims to reduce reliance on the US dollar –…
Germany runs the risk of returning as the continent’s “Sick Man”
The greatest economy in Europe, Germany, is having difficulty expanding, suggesting that the nation, which has long been seen as the region’s engine of growth,…