India’s banking sector is experiencing a robust upswing in 2025, with public sector banks leading the charge through strong profits and ambitious expansion plans. As debates on privatization and consolidation...
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Syria Central Bank Boosts Gold Reserves and Islamic Banking
Syrias Central Bank governor Abdulkader Husrieh announced plans to grow gold reserves and expand Islamic banking tools in a push for economic stability. This move comes as the country rebuilds...
Oman Digital Banking Rules Reshape Finance
Oman has rolled out new digital banking regulations in 2025, led by the Central Bank of Oman, to boost innovation and stability in the financial sector. These changes, part of...
Banks Profit Billions from Deforestation Deals
Global banks have pocketed $26 billion in earnings since 2015 by funding companies tied to tropical forest destruction, a new report shows. This comes as Brazil gears up to host...
First Fed CEO Champions Community Banking
In the Pacific Northwest, community banks like First Fed are stepping up to blend tradition with modern tools. Curt Queyrouze, the new CEO of First Fed Bank, shared his vision...
Canada Shifts Open Banking Oversight to Central Bank
Canada’s government has unveiled major updates to its open banking framework in Budget 2025, shifting oversight of the Consumer-Driven Banking Act to the Bank of Canada. This move, announced on...
Japan FSA Backs Banks Yen Stablecoin Push
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has given the green light to a major stablecoin project led by the country’s top banks. This move, announced on November 7, 2025, aims to test...
Daniel Rotman Turns Pet Loss Into $760K Business Success
Daniel Rotman founded PrettyLitter in 2015 after losing his cat to a hidden illness, turning a personal tragedy into a health monitoring cat litter that earned $760,000 in its first...
African Banks Expand Capital Investment Role
African bank leaders are pushing to grow their role in capital investments across the continent, aiming to channel trillions in available funds toward long-term growth projects. At the Africa Financial...
Coinbase Slams Banks Over Crypto Charter Fight
Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal publicly criticized U.S. banks for opposing the company’s bid for a federal trust charter, calling it an effort to block competition rather than protect...










