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U. S. Treasury Secretary Urges G7 to Enforce Sanctions on Iran
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (442+ words) Global Banking & Finance Review Global Banking & Finance Review" is an online platform offering news, analysis, and opinion on the latest trends, developments, and innovations in the banking and finance industry worldwide. The platform covers a diverse range of topics, including…...
Dollar Firms as Oil Climbs, Bond Selloff Dents Risk Appetite
1+ min ago (616+ words) The U. S. dollar strengthened broadly on May 18, driven by rising oil prices amidst renewed Middle East tensions and a global bond selloff weighing on risk appetite, while yen weakness heightened market alertness to possible Japanese intervention. By Jiaxing Li and Amanda…...
Global banks raise yuan forecasts, fuelled by China's export stre
9+ min ago (328+ words) Global banks including HSBC, Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs have raised their yuan (USD/CNY) forecasts, citing China's export strength, growing external surplus, and stabilized U. S. China relations as key drivers of further appreciation. SHANGHAI, May 18 (Reuters) - Some global investment houses…...
Putin Faces Tough Choices in Ukraine as Western Sanctions Hurt Economy
12+ min ago (645+ words) Estonia's Kremlin-watcher warns President Putin is facing stark strategic dilemmas: faltering military advances and deepening economic strain from sanctions may force tough, unpopular decisions at home. By Andrius Sytas and Tom Balmforth TALLINN, May 18 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has…...
Russia Fails to Sell Seized Stake in Gold Miner UGC at State Auction
14+ min ago (314+ words) Russia's auction of a 67. 2% state'seized stake in gold miner Uzhuralzoloto (UGC), valued at 140. 44billionroubles (~$1. 9billion), failed on May1518 as no bids were submitted, despite a 20% deposit and 2% increment requirement. MOSCOW, May 18 (Reuters) - The Russian state failed to auction a stake in gold producer…...
Belarus Conducts Nuclear Weapons Drills With Russian Arms on Soil
26+ min ago (265+ words) Belarus announced on May 18 that it is conducting drills involving the use of Russian-hosted tactical nuclear weapons to enhance personnel readiness. Minsk says the exercise isn't aimed at any state and poses no regional threat; Russia retains operational control of…...
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship due to arrive at Rotterdam port as fin
38+ min ago (348+ words) The MV Hondius, struck by an outbreak of the Andes strain of hantavirus, is scheduled to dock in Rotterdam on May 18 for disinfection. Dutch authorities have established quarantine facilities for its 27 remaining crew and medical staff amid global health monitoring....
UK's Advanced Medical Solutions tumbles after TA Associates scrap
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (422+ words) s buyout plans Global Banking & Finance Review Global Banking & Finance Review" is an online platform offering news, analysis, and opinion on the latest trends, developments, and innovations in the banking and finance industry worldwide. The platform covers a diverse range…...
Andalusia Election: Conservatives Win but Need Vox to Govern
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (384+ words) On May17, 2026, Spain's conservative People's Party (PP) won the Andalusia regional election but fell short of an absolute majority (53 of 109 seats), forcing it to rely on far'right Vox's 15 seats to govern. MADRID, May 18 (Reuters) - The conservative People's Party won the election…...
Chip Mong Commercial Bank Plc Wins Best SME Bank Cambodia 2026 and Best Retail Banking App Cambodia 2026 " CHIP MONG BANK APP
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (444+ words) Global Banking & Finance Review is pleased to announce that The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards celebrate institutions that demonstrate excellence, innovation, and a customer-focused approach in financial services. Chip Mong Commercial Bank Plc's dual recognition highlights its continued efforts to…...