Qatar Islamic Bank just took the top spot as Qatar’s best private bank in the Euromoney Private Banking Awards 2026. This win highlights how QIB is winning over high net...
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RBI Scraps Investment Buffer To Boost Banks Capital
The Reserve Bank of India has proposed scrapping the Investment Fluctuation Reserve. This change could add real strength to banks balance sheets at a key time. Lenders stand to gain...
OCC Pressed to Act Fast as Banks Battle for Crypto Custody
On-chain infrastructure is turning traditional asset custody upside down. Banks now face a real risk of losing ground in a market where customers expect better returns on their digital holdings....
White House: Stablecoin Yield Won’t Harm Banks
White House economists just dropped a major report that challenges months of heated debate between banks and the crypto world. Their analysis shows banning yields on stablecoins would barely help...
Barrhead’s Melissa Lotholz Finishes 6th in Olympic Monobob
Melissa Lotholz from Barrhead showed true heart at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. The 33 year old pilot delivered her career best Olympic result with a sixth place finish...
Glasgow Footfall Bounces Back After Union Street Fire
Glasgow city centre has shown real grit in the weeks since a major fire tore through a historic building on Union Street. Footfall has returned to normal levels and even...
JPMorgan Chief Says AI Will Change Banking Faster Than Internet Growth
Artificial intelligence is on track to upend global banking at a pace no one in finance has ever seen. Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, warned this week that AI...
Central Banks Flag Geopolitics as Top Risk in Major Survey
Central banks around the world now see geopolitical tensions as their biggest worry. A new survey of institutions managing more than 9.5 trillion dollars in reserves shows nearly 70 percent...
GXO Logistics Launches UK Tech Accelerator to Revolutionize Supply Chains
GXO Logistics has launched a major new tech accelerator programme across the UK and Ireland. The initiative aims to discover and test cutting edge solutions that can make supply chains...
Rs 13 Billion Fraud Rocks NDB Bank as CBSL Reassures Public
Sri Lanka’s banking sector faced its biggest shock in years after National Development Bank uncovered an internal fraud worth Rs 13.2 billion. The Central Bank stepped in fast to calm...