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Islamic banks' deposit, investment growth slows to 4-year low
Deposit and investment growth in the country's Islamic banks fell to a four-year low in the first quarter of 2025, apparently driven by rising public concerns over the financial stability and governance practices of the commercial lenders. Industry…
Politics And The Markets 07/05/25
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Will the real Reserve Bank governor please stand up
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? On Monday morning, the newly established Reserve Bank monetary board will meet for just the second time to set interest rates. The decision, to…
Music industry torn in two by Israel as radicals take centre stage
Bob Vylan's incendiary performance at Glastonbury may have caught the BBC off-guard, but for those working in the music industry it was less of a shock. It was just one glimpse of the simmering tensions between artists and the industry caused by…
Prediction: This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Could Hit a $2 Trillion Valuation by 2028 | The Motley Fool
Broadcom (AVGO 1.90%) has become a key player in the artificial intelligence (AI) chip market thanks to its application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs). ASICs are gaining tremendous traction among cloud service providers and hyperscalers…
Morgan Stanley says buy these five stocks that are set to rally
Morgan Stanley highlighted five stocks that have plenty of upside, according to the investment bank's analysts. The firm says companies such as Chewy are compelling and their stocks have more room to run. The other overweight-rated names include:…
A top Blackstone executive on staying humble and how treating people unfairly will follow you
If you're looking to sell your private equity fund stakes, you've probably reached out to Vern (short for Verdun) Perry. Perry heads Blackstone Strategic Partners, one of the largest buyers of buyout funds that have yet to mature. When Perry…
Ghost factories are a warning sign for US green manufacturing's future
WASHINGTON – The vast tract of land off Route 85 was meant to be a symbol of Made-in-America manufacturing. A billion-dollar battery factory was going to rise, bringing thousands of new jobs. The business announced, “Get Ready…
3 'Magnificent Seven' Stocks That Will Crush the Market | The Motley Fool
A couple of years ago, the chief investment strategist at Bank of America Global Research -- a fellow by the name of Michael Hartnett -- borrowed the title of a classic film to identify a hot new group of tech stocks that had been lifting the…
U.S. Banks Scale Back Held-To-Maturity Securities For 9th Quarter In A Row
Bank bond portfolios remained underwater in the first quarter and valuations have not improved much in the second quarter as fears of persistent inflation and budget deficits have pushed intermediate rates higher since the recent low point in early…
Should You Double Down and Buy the 4 Vanguard Sector ETFs That Just Made New All-Time Highs? | The Motley Fool
Investment management firm Vanguard offers 11 low-cost exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that mirror the performance of each stock market sector. Four of those sector ETFs closed the first half of 2025 at or just under all-time highs. The Vanguard S&P…
How Tinubu secured $100 million boost for Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway project
The federal government of Nigeria initiated the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project in 2024 The project is expected to connect several states and cities along the corridor, and has already gulped billions of naira The ECOWAS Bank of Industry and…
'A spirit of oneness': Cooperatives cultivating peace in South Sudan
“Cooperatives are a system that enables the South Sudanese to improve their livelihoods, but at the same time also contributes to the economy… this is the only way for South Sudan to move out of poverty,” said Louis Bagare…
The personal touch: how banking is becoming tailored to you
Customer's expectations are higher than ever, and the era of one-size-fits-all solutions is over. People want to feel unique and connect with companies on an emotional level. A study by McKinsey shows that more than 70% of customers expect…
Al-Arafah Islami Bank opens sub-branch in Maijdee
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has recently inaugurated a new sub-branch at Maijdee Bazar in Noakhali. According to a press release, this is the bank's 80th sub-branch. Mohd Rafat Ullah Khan, managing director (current charge) of the bank, inaugurated…
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