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Increase in West Bank’s Construction Cost Index in March: PCBS
April 26, 2021
RAMALLAH, Sunday, April 25, 2021 (WAFA) – The Construction Cost Index (CCI) for residential buildings in the West Bank reached 109.29 points......
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Bank of America Reports First-Quarter 2021 Financial Results
April 17, 2021
Bank of America reported its first-quarter 2021 financial results today. The news release, supplemental filing and investor presentation can be accessed......
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Oman Banks Association holds its annual general meeting
March 31, 2021
Muscat: Oman Banks Association held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday, March 29. The meeting was held through an electronic platform and......
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Bank of England urges banks to keep lending to businesses-Palestine
March 27, 2021
The Bank of England has encouraged banks to keep lending to viable businesses to ensure companies have enough credit to survive the crisis after......
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Discover Announces Alliance with Malaysia’s PayNet to Expand Worldwide Acceptance
March 23, 2021
Discover, a leading digital bank and payments company, and Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet), the national payments network and shared central......
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GCC banks ready to absorb up to $45 billion shock: S&P
March 22, 2021
Rated GCC banks, which had set aside $10.9 billion of new loan-loss provisions in 2020 in the backdrop of the pandemic and low oil prices, have the......
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China central bank head says policy needs to support growth and curb risks
March 22, 2021
BEIJING: China’s monetary policy needs to focus on supporting economic growth in a targeted way while also reducing financial risks, the central......
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Turkish Central Bank governor changes for the third time in two years
March 21, 2021
ANKARA: Naci Agbal, the third Turkish Central Bank governor in two years, was dismissed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan late on Friday......
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EBRD partners with Bank of Palestine to support Women in Business in the West Bank and Gaza
March 18, 2021
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is partnering with the Bank of Palestine to empower Palestinian women entrepreneurs under the......
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eToro set for $10bn listing through merger with blank cheque company
March 17, 2021
Trading platform eToro, a rival to Robinhood Markets, plans to go public via a merger with a blank-cheque company led by serial dealmaker Betsy Cohen.......
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