Syria's central bank has ordered commercial banks to freeze all accounts tied to people and companies linked to the ousted regime of former President Bashar al-Assad, according to a document seen by ...

The World Bank is predicting broadly slower growth for the next two years in the countries of the Caucasus and Central Asia. The World Bank forecast published this month, titled Global Economic ...

President Trump called for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates on Thursday in his first public comments on the central bank since taking office. The pressure campaign won’t do much to bring ...

Canadians are awaiting the first interest rate update of the year, and all eyes are on the Bank of Canada (BoC).

The Federal Reserve has scrubbed a "Diversity and Inclusion" section from its website, with previous links to a statement of the U.S. central bank's diversity standards and data on the racial, ethnic ...

The RBI makes an annual payout to the government from the surplus income it earns on investments and valuation changes on its dollar holdings ...

London’s famous Millennium Bridge is to undergo a £3.5 million refurbishment after becoming ‘more slippery’ with work expected to start in the spring.

President Donald Trump said he would press the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates “immediately,” rekindling a fight over the historically independent U.S. central bank.

The Bangladesh Bank is set to enhance loan provisioning and shock-absorbing capacity in the banking sector by implementing a new provisioning system aligned with international best practices.

The dollar steadied against major peers on Thursday, continuing its near paralysis of the past two days before more concrete ...

The number of people who applied for U.S. unemployment benefits in mid-January climbed to a six-week high, but a temporary surge in California because of the massive wildfires was one of the chief ...

"International reserves as of the close of business on January 17, 2025 stood at $609.7 bln, having increased over the week by $2 bln or by 0.3%, predominantly as a result of positive revaluation," th ...