Russia wants the West to ease restrictions on state agriculture lender Rosselkhozbank to facilitate Russian grain exports, according to four sources familiar with the request, made during talks to extend a deal on food shipments from Ukraine.
Crypto giant Binance has processed Iranian transactions with a value of $8 billion since 2018 despite U.S. sanctions intended to cut Iran off from the global financial system, blockchain data show.
Intesa Sanpaolo said profit in the full year would be at the upper end of the range it had previously provided after reporting stronger-than-expected earnings for the third quarter and sharply cutting exposure to Russia in the period.
Poland's Alior Bank plans to join the fast growing digital payments market at the turn of the year with Alior Pay, a key part of a two year strategy to be announced in early 2023, CEO Grzegorz Olszewski said on Friday.
Societe Generale , France's third-biggest listed bank, joined European rivals in posting a higher than expected net income in the third quarter thanks to bumper trading revenues as veteran CEO Frederic Oudea prepares to hand over the reins.
Indonesian digital lender PT Bank Neo Commerce (BNC) expects to book its first full-year profit next year since launching its online services in 2021, its president director said, even as lenders in the sector compete to offer high deposit rates to lure customers.
HSBC Holdings' largest shareholder Ping An on Friday urged the lender to aggressively reduce costs by cutting jobs and divesting peripheral non-Asian businesses, the first such public call by the Chinese financial conglomerate.
Societe Generale , France's third-biggest listed bank, joined European rivals in posting a higher than expected net income in the third quarter as market volatility boosted trading revenues.
The Philippines' central bank said on Friday it is prepared to take all further monetary policy actions necessary to bring inflation back to the target path.
Southeast Asia's second-largest lender Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd (OCBC) joined its Singapore peers in beating market estimates and pumping out record quarterly profits as banks rake it in on higher interest rates.
