Download IPFS New Delhi, India – Major Indian banks have revised their lending rates following continued policy easing by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), providing relief to borrowers across the country. State Bank of India (SBI) and Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) on Friday cut their marginal cost of funds-based[Read More…]

Download IPFS The federal government of Pakistan announced on Friday a significant reduction in the price of high-speed diesel (HSD), lowering it by Rs12.84 per litre. The move brings the HSD price down to Rs272.99 per litre from the previous Rs285.83 per litre. Petrol prices, however, will remain unchanged at[Read More…]

Download IPFS Pakistan and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening economic ties, agreeing to advance negotiations on a new trade agreement that is expected to expand market access, boost investment, and create opportunities in key sectors. The development came during a high-level meeting held on Friday at[Read More…]

Download IPFS The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved a blockchain-based financing platform for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), developed by Indian Banks’ Digital Infrastructure Company (IBDIC) Pvt Ltd, for wider adoption. The green light follows the solution’s successful completion of trials under the RBI’s Fifth Regulatory Sandbox[Read More…]

Download IPFS Australia’s push toward a cashless society has highlighted the risks of relying heavily on digital financial systems. Over the past year, system outages at banks, retailers, airlines, and telecommunications providers have been reported to cost Australians an estimated $5.3 billion and result in 73 million hours of lost[Read More…]

Download IPFS The United States has taken a decisive step toward reshaping its financial future, with President Donald Trump declaring cryptocurrency “the greatest financial revolution since the internet.” The announcement signals a substantial policy shift from the White House, aiming to strengthen U.S. leadership in the global digital finance arena.[Read More…]

Download IPFS U.S. corporate dollar bond issuance is expected to make September one of the busiest months for investment-grade supply this year, even as Treasury yields face volatility and hopes for a larger Federal Reserve interest rate cut fade, according to bankers and market strategists. Historically, September has averaged about[Read More…]

Download IPFS Shein, the online fast-fashion giant originally founded in China, has boosted its UK sales by nearly a third to over £2 billion last year, surpassing British rival Boohoo and edging closer to Asos. The retailer’s accounts, filed with Companies House, show profits rising by 56% to £38.2 million,[Read More…]

Download IPFS Britain’s largest bailiff company, Marston Holdings, has begun a major refunds programme after admitting it overcharged enforcement fees to individuals pursued for unpaid debts. The company, which works with public bodies such as Transport for London (TfL), HM Courts & Tribunals Service, and numerous local authorities, has issued[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Australia’s ANZ Group has reported a notable rise in net loans and customer deposits for the third quarter of 2025, with increases observed across home and business lending segments. The results report continued growth in the bank’s balance sheet and financial metrics. During the quarter, ANZ saw customer[Read More…]