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The "live" stress test of the entire financial system

Simply Treasury

Did the American not live one of the most successful economic development times and the longest growth period in their history?On From now on, spreads will increase, and economic difficulties will disrupt debt service. People tend to forget former crisis. It is fair to say that a certain euphoria had gained Americans.

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Nigeria’s Vista Bank Approved To Start Operations In France

Global Finance

Vista Bank plans to launch its French operations by mid-2025, establishing a headquarters in Paris and targeting key economic hubs. We remain committed to delivering exceptional services to our clients as we drive financial inclusion and innovation globally. France offers us a strategic gateway to Europe, Tiemtore added.

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IMF: Banks Could Encounter Market, Credit Losses As COVID-19 Surfaces ‘Cracks’ In The Financial System

PYMNTS

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cautioned that COVID-19 has made “cracks” in the worldwide financial system known and “will likely” have financial institutions encounter market and credit losses that will put their reserves to the test.

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Financial alchemy: How CFOs can lead the tech revolution in their organisations

Future CFO

Navigating complex challenges The KPMG 2025 board agenda highlights that boards will face unprecedented scrutiny regarding their governance processes as companies navigate complex geopolitical and economic risks. For CFOs, this means managing financial data and utilising technology to provide insights that drive strategic decision-making.

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China Appoints Reformer To Tackle Financial System

PYMNTS

According to a report in The New York Times , which cited the Chinese commercial news media, Guo, who has a reputation as an economic reformer, will be tasked with fixing China’s debt-ridden banking system. He arrived at the China Banking Regulatory Commission on Friday (Feb.

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Indian financial system well protected, regulated, says Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth

CFO News

Briefing reporters about the outcome of the 27th meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC), headed by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Seth said, "We see that the global financial situation is daunting, but at the same time, the Indian economy and financial sector is well protected and well regulated.

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Managing Economic Balance: Q&A With Hungary’s Central Bank Governor György Matolcsy

Global Finance

György Matolcsy: After the global financial crisis, central banks realized that monetary institutions and policy needed to be renewed. The crisis pointed out the vulnerability of the financial system; therefore, the merger of the central bank and financial supervision into one institution helped strengthen financial stability.