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swissinfo.ch - Anand Chandrasekhar - Chocolate industry turns to financial markets to pay for cocoa
Chocolate industry turns to financial markets to pay for cocoa
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Ghana is the world's second-largest producer of cocoa. It is also the top source of beans for manufacturing Swiss chocolates. However, instead of benefiting from the record high cocoa prices in the last couple of years, Ghana's cocoa industry has…

wsj.com - Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal –

The latest Market Talks covering Financial Services. Exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0912 GMT – A worsening economic outlook for China next year may compel policymakers to respond with more aggressive…

econotimes.com - Miriam Hart - India's RBI Forms Quarterly Panel to Review Financial Markets
India's RBI Forms Quarterly Panel to Review Financial Markets
EconoTimes –

The Reserve Bank of India has created a quarterly forum with outside market participants to examine liquidity, resilience and operating rules across financial markets, including government securities and foreign exchange. The Technical Consultative…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Bajaj Finance advances Thursday, outperforms market
Bajaj Finance advances Thursday, outperforms market
MarketWatch –

Bajaj Finance Ltd. 500034 shares rose 7.77% to 1,070.20 Indian rupees Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the BSE SENSEX Index 1 rising 2.60% to 79,310.01. Bajaj Finance Ltd. closed…

mirror.co.uk - Andrew Nuttall - Millions' could be owed Student Finance refund, Martin Lewis claims
Millions' could be owed Student Finance refund, Martin Lewis claims
Daily Mirror –

Thousands of graduates could be entitled to money they have wrongly overpaid to Student Finance, Martin Lewis claims. Some people have managed to reclaim four-figure sums for major errors that have gone unnoticed - and it's free to check. The…

thestandard.com.hk - Helen Zhong - IA and HKMA conduct joint inspection on premium financing amid resurging activities
IA and HKMA conduct joint inspection on premium financing amid resurging activities
The Standard –

The Insurance Authority said on Thursday that it is currently conducting the third joint inspection on premium financing with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, warning of the risky trend of using foreign currency as loan currency, expanding retail…

forbes.com - Carol O'Neil - How Financial Leaders Can Help Nonprofits Build Capital Resilience
How Financial Leaders Can Help Nonprofits Build Capital Resilience
Forbes –

Carol O'Neil, President of CEO Financial Services, is a veteran financial business strategist, guiding business owners in growth initiatives ​For decades, the standard corporate approach to nonprofit engagement followed a predictable cycle:…

forbes.com - Srinivas Chippagiri - Financial Language AI In The Cloud: Matching The Model To The Job
Financial Language AI In The Cloud: Matching The Model To The Job
Forbes –

Srinivas Chippagiri is a technology leader with over 15 years experience in cloud computing and distributed systems across multiple domains. Financial firms process enormous volumes of text every day, from news wires and regulatory filings to…

newtimes.co.rw - Jesca Mutamba - BNR Governor Hakuziyaremye wins African Woman in Finance Award
BNR Governor Hakuziyaremye wins African Woman in Finance Award
The New Times –

National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye has been named the winner of the African Woman in Finance Award at the 2026 Africa Financial Summit (AFIS), in recognition of her leadership and contribution to advancing financial…

thestandard.com.hk - Zhou Yiru - HKMA launches agentic finance panel and AI project Noor as green investments eyed
HKMA launches agentic finance panel and AI project Noor as green investments eyed
The Standard –

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has formed a new expert panel on agentic finance and issued a consultation paper to industry players exploring use cases, interoperability standards, and “Know Your Agent” measures, HKMA chief…

express.co.uk - Interest rates LIVE: Bank of England posied for a hike in fresh blow to millions | Personal Finance | Finance
Interest rates LIVE: Bank of England posied for a hike in fresh blow to millions | Personal Finance | Finance
Daily Express –

Bank of England posied to hike interest rates in fresh blow to millions The Bank of England will announce its latest decision on central interest rates this afternoon, with economists widely predicting a quarter-point hike. The Bank's Monetary…

jpost.com - DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD - Yemen targets Houthi finances with new customs and import rules
Yemen targets Houthi finances with new customs and import rules
The Jerusalem Post –

Yemen's internationally recognized authorities are moving to tighten financial controls over goods entering Houthi-controlled ports, according to a decision by the National Committee for Regulating and Financing Imports (NCRFI), circulated by the…

thestandard.com.hk - Raine Fung - HK to outperform London in the global financial centre rankings in 2027: global financial leader
HK to outperform London in the global financial centre rankings in 2027: global financial leader
The Standard –

Hong Kong is expected to outperform London in the global financial centre rankings in 2027, Michael J. Sacks, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, GCM Grosvenor asserted on the 'Capturing Alpha beyond the Index' forum at the 5th Global Financial…

koreatimes.co.kr - Yonhap - Financial policymakers to monitor US AI, trade policies following election
Financial policymakers to monitor US AI, trade policies following election
The Korea Times –

Korea's key financial policymakers on Thursday vowed to closely monitor potential changes in U.S. policies on artificial intelligence (AI) and trade and their implications for the Korean economy. Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il discussed the issues…

marketwatch.com - Sun Life Financial Raises Dividend by 4.1%
Sun Life Financial Raises Dividend by 4.1%
MarketWatch –

Sun Life Financial said its board approved a 4.1% increase to the company's quarterly dividend, the second such increase this year. Sun Life said the board raised the dividend to 1 Canadian dollar from C$0.96. In May, the board approved an increase…

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