UniCredit said on Friday it plans to file a claim with Italy’s administrative court to assess the legality of conditions ...

The EU is further ahead with its landmark regime, the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation, fully effective December 2024. MiCA’s high compliance bar is coming under fire though for deterring entrants, ...

“Qatari banks are well capitalised and profitable, and we expect this to persist in the next 12 to 24 months,” says Juili ...

HSBC has warned employees in its UK retail and commercial banking division that they risk cuts to their bonuses if they fail to meet office attendance requirements, according to a Bloomberg report on ...

South Korean and Japanese lenders with stakes in Vietnamese banks could be the biggest winners from the liberalisation of the country’s foreign ownership rules, given western lenders have retrenched ...

A draft version of the government’s banking reform bill, due to be published on June 6, is expected to require UBS to fully ...

The chief executive of NatWest has dismissed concerns that the lender’s increased use of artificial intelligence will lead to a reduction in headcount at the UK bank, a stance that contrasts with ...

Donald Trump’s executive order in February calling for a plan to establish a US sovereign wealth fund was short on details ...

Economic growth to be sustained by natural gas unlike other GCC countries amid geopolitical and trade tensions ...

HSBC’s UK chief executive Ian Stuart told members of parliament on Tuesday that cyber security has become the bank’s single largest cost, as it faces relentless attacks from online criminals.

Overall, digital channels accounted for 66 per cent of the bank’s new client acquisition in 2024. Mobile penetration across this user base has hit 75 per cent, while monthly logins and transaction ...

Phil Roberts, Emea head for global corporate and investment banking clients, on being kind and his unorthodox career roots ...