As of September 2024, BSP has granted licences to 42 EMI-NBFIs and 27 EMI-banks. Credit: Poetra.RH/ Shutterstock. Philippines central bank, The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas […]
Month: January 2025
Cambodia issues bank rules for digital assets. Is it relaxing crypto stance? – Ledger Insights
The National Bank of Cambodia has published a first set of digital asset rules that apply to banks and payment service providers. Banks can have […]
Goldman no longer sees $3K gold in 2025 on fewer Fed cuts
Wall Street analysts now think price could be reached by mid-2026. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said it no longer sees gold reaching $3,000 an ounce […]
China Pushes Back Against Yuan Weakness After Last Week’s Slide
(Bloomberg) — China reaffirmed its support for the yuan after the currency’s slide last week fanned speculation policymakers would allow it to depreciate faster. Most […]
Ghana’s central bank releases draft Open Banking Directive
Ghana’s central bank, the Bank of Ghana, has issued a draft Open Banking Directive with the aim to “accelerate the adoption of digital financial services” […]
Timing of adjusting monetary support depends on economic, price and financial developments
Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Monday that the “timing of adjusting monetary support depends on economic, price and financial developments.” Additional […]
Thai central bank says it is ready to adjust rates if outlook shifts By Reuters
By Orathai Sriring and Thanadech Staporncharnchai BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s central bank is ready to adjust monetary policy if the outlook changes as the economy is […]
BOJ’s Ueda vows to keep hiking rates with focus on risks
By Leika Kihara and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Monday the central bank will raise interest rates […]
China’s central bank rhetoric on yuan stability takes aim at depreciation risks
China’s central bank has signalled its resolve to stabilise the yuan’s exchange rate, with a stronger tone taken during its latest policy meetings, as the […]
BOJ’s Ueda Sends Fresh Reminder to Bankers on Raising Rates
(Bloomberg) — Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda sent a fresh reminder to bankers that he’s going to raise the benchmark rate if the economy […]