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India allows 15 banks to import gold and silver until 2029

India has granted permission to 15 major banks to import gold and silver between April 2026 and March 2029, according to a government notification released on Friday.

17 Apr 2026-12:45
Hong Kong banks dependent on Swift are warned of new US sanctions

The United States has threatened to impose secondary sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong banks if they are found to be facilitating payments for Iran's oil trade.

17 Apr 2026-10:11
German banks examine risks of Anthropic’s AI model Mythos

German banks and financial authorities are assessing potential risks linked to a new artificial intelligence model developed by Anthropic, amid concerns it could increase exposure to cyber threats.

16 Apr 2026-14:45
"Hunger Games" actor Ethan Jamieson arrested for shooting at vehicle on e-bike - VIDEO

Ethan Jamieson, who appeared alongside Jennifer Lawrence in 2012’s “The Hunger Games,” was arrested on charges of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill in Raleigh, N.C.

16 Apr 2026-10:45
Bahrain central bank unveils measures to support economy amid regional tensions

The Central Bank of Bahrain has announced a series of measures aimed at supporting the economy and financial sector as regional conflict weighs on growth and stability.

13 Apr 2026-21:48
Bessent, Powell warns banks over Anthropic AI risks

Top U.S. financial officials have privately warned major banks about potential cybersecurity threats linked to a powerful new artificial intelligence model developed by Anthropic, according to sources familiar with the matter.

10 Apr 2026-09:45
Swiss banks launch tests for Swiss franc stablecoin use cases

A group of leading Swiss banks has launched a joint initiative to explore potential use cases for a Swiss franc-backed stablecoin, marking a new step toward integrating blockchain technology into traditional banking systems.

08 Apr 2026-11:40
What is causing global economic uncertainty today

Global economic uncertainty is being driven by a convergence of structural and cyclical factors, including geopolitical tensions, monetary policy tightening, and uneven post pandemic recovery. Major economies are facing slower growth, while external shocks continue to disrupt stability.

31 Mar 2026-20:30
Gold, silver drop as central banks flag inflationary pressures from Iran war

Gold prices slumped on Thursday, as investors gauged the prospect of elevated interest rates and the inflationary effects of the U.S.-Israel war on Iran.

19 Mar 2026-23:35
HSBC shuts Doha branches as Standard Chartered withdraws staff from Dubai

11 Mar 2026-20:34