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Korean financial firms are buying into Japan's brokerage market
Japan's stock market rally and retail investing boom are attracting Korean financial firms seeking overseas growth, as mounting pressure on smaller brokerages creates acquisition opportunities, industry officials said Monday. Viva Republica, the…
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Winning customer trust: The challenge of invisible embedded finance
As financial products become part of everyday transactions, brands are finding new ways to reach consumers. But while embedded finance may simplify customer acquisition, building brand recall and lasting relationships remains a bigger challenge.
Finance minister discusses economic ties, cooperation with US ambassador
Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il met with U.S. Ambassador to Korea Michelle Steel on Monday to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation, the finance ministry said. During the meeting held at the government complex in Seoul, Lee said…
Korea, IMF to hold annual consultation on economy, financial policy
Korea will hold an annual consultation session with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week to discuss the country's overall economic situation and policies, the finance ministry said Monday. An IMF delegation, led by mission chief Corinne…
AIFF Fixed Deposit Liquidation Blocked: What It Means For Federation Finances
AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey's controversial proposal to liquidate the federation's fixed deposit to cover significant deficits from recent international friendly matches has been stalled by members, raising serious questions about financial…
A-Leagues' financial woes: How solvent is Australia's top tier?
When Australia's professional football clubs separated from Football Australia back in December 2020, the vision was enticing. Finally unshackled from the national governing body like so many other football leagues around the world, A-Leagues clubs…
As Trump eyes new attack, Iran vows to retaliate beyond the Mideast and target financial assets, while oil markets brace for generational damage
The clock is ticking toward a new round of fighting in the U.S.-Iran war, but this time the damage could be much more widespread, stretching to new regions and different types of targets. President Donald Trump has said he's contemplating…
Japanese Drifter's Road Trip to Korea Drives Uchiyama Takuya's 'The Blue Breaks' at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market
A man conceived through sperm donation, unsure of his place in the world, sets out on a journey to Korea in “ The Blue Breaks,” an adaptation of Machiya Ryohei's 2016 novel by Japanese filmmaker Uchiyama Takuya (“Numb”).
Bank Mizrahi-Tefahot will help finance after-school activities for children
A new initiative by Bank Mizrahi-Tefahot offers a one-off grant of NIS 1,000 to parents of children to fund after-school activities, as part of a Bank of Israel framework requiring banks to provide benefits to customers and amid the strain on…
HK to host two financial mega events, Q3 GDP expected to beat estimates: Paul Chan
Hong Kong will kick off the first week of November by hosting two major global financial events and announcing third-quarter economic growth, which Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po expects to beat market estimates on accelerating exports and…
Jio Platforms Profit Rises 13.7% as Finance Costs Rise 40.3% Year Over Year
Jio Platforms' quarterly profit rose 13.7% as revenue and operating earnings expanded, while higher finance costs tied to 5G asset capitalization tempered the gains after its recent listing. Reliance Industries said in its Oct. 30 results release…
Adesugba Urges Finance Sector to Recognize African Creative Assets
Professor Adesoji Adesugba urged African financial institutions to treat creative works and royalty income as assets, saying local production capacity and stronger rights enforcement could help creators retain more value. Nigeria's News Agency of…
From Samsung to Toss: Why Korean finance is betting on Japan
Brokerage acquisitions, research expansion reflect growing opportunities in Japan's revitalized investment market South Korean financial firms are accelerating their push into Japan, with Mirae Asset, Hanwha and Toss moving to acquire local…
Pakistan Assumes G-24 Chair With Development Finance Reform Agenda
Pakistan assumed the chairmanship of the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four (G-24) on Nov. 1, with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb pledging to seek affordable development finance and greater influence for developing economies in global…
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