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Iraq Confirms, Probes Theft of $2.5 Billion from Tax Agency

With corruption being pervasive at all levels of government in Iraq, the vanishing of around $2.5 billion from a bank fund of Iraq’s General Tax Authority has emerged as one of the biggest scandals in the country’s recent history. Many Iraqis believe that the theft, announced on Sunday, proves that…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Vietnam central bank widens dong trading band, currency hits record low

HANOI: The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has effectively devalued the dong currency by widening the exchange rate trading band to 5.0% from 3.0% on Monday, following a sharp fall in the currency resulting from fluctuations in the global market.

Bangkok Post

People in Kirkby-in-Ashfield 'waiting in anticipation' over what happens to former Lloyds bank

"It doesn't help anyone at all not having one"

Nottingham Post

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UK investors brace for another week of market turbulence

Analysts expect more financial jitters after Bank of England ends intervention, while new chancellor tries to project calm

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England governor warns of further interest rates rise amid mortgage crisis

The governor also revealed that he has met with new chancellor Jeremy Hunt

Manchester Evening News

Mini-budget will likely mean higher interest rates, warns Bank of England governor

Andrew Bailey says UK borrowers can expect to feel impact of Truss government’s tax and spending decisions

The Guardian - UK

Chris Pitt of First Direct: ‘We’re the best unfound bank in Britain’

The chief executive pulled out all the stops for customers with their mortgages during the mini-budget turmoil. Now he wants to double their number

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Interest rate rises could be higher than expected next month, warns Andrew Bailey

Bank of England Governor says ‘inflationary pressures’ could prompt stronger response than bank had previously thought

Evening Standard

Bank of England warns next interest rate hike could be higher than expected

‘Stronger response’ needed to tackle inflation, says Andrew Bailey

The Independent UK

Why are security questions so dumb?

Do corporations really believe that my mother's maiden will be enough to protect my private information?

Salon

Zimbabwe engaging with World Bank, IMF on clearing IFI debt, says finance minister

Zimbabwe is engaging with the World Bank and International Monetary Fund on how to clear its debts with international financial institutions, finance minister Mthuli Ncube said at an IMF press conference on Saturday.

Reuters

Brazil seeks international support for IDB presidency, says Guedes

Brazilian Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said the government is seeking international support for the country's nominee to head the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), expected to be presented in the coming days, but whose name he did not reveal.

Reuters

Banker pay unchained: A bonus for the British economy?

City comment: Jeremy Hunt now has the chance to re-examine the disastrous mini-Budget. He should think twice before scrapping the banker bonus cap.

Evening Standard

A 'shame' as NatWest bank announces closure in Beeston

It will close permanently at the start of next year

Nottingham Post

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Bangkok Post

BoT to hold hearings on virtual bank licences

The Bank of Thailand plans to hold a public hearing about virtual bank licensing early next year, in a move to expand access to financial services for underbanked and unbanked consumers.

Reuters

French development minister backs World Bank reforms, calls for U.S. SDR loans

France's development minister is backing U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's call for the World Bank and similar institutions to vastly expand their lending, but said the United States needs to join France and other countries in channeling its IMF monetary reserves to poorer countries.

The Guardian - AU

Fixed or variable? A look at how home loan rate options across Australia stack up

After crunching the numbers, it’s clear that mortgage holders shouldn’t just do nothing, says RateCity’s head of research

Benzinga

Big Bank Roundup: These Stocks Kick Off Earnings Season With A Mixed Bag Of Results

Big U.S. bank stocks kicked off third-quarter earnings season on Friday with a mixed bag of numbers on a difficult day for the market.

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The Independent UK

Regulators approve U.S. Bank's $8B purchase of Union Bank

Key financial regulators having approved U.S. Bank’s $8 billion acquisition of Japanese financial titan MUFG’s Union Bank franchise

The Independent UK

Bank CEOs increasingly turning pessimistic on economy

The outlook of the U.S. economy from Wall Street’s biggest banks is getting gloomier and gloomier, after the industry spent the past year and a half trumpeting that the U.S. economy is strong and the U.S. consumer resilient

Reuters

Ukraine's Marchenko to chair IMF, World Bank governing boards in 2023

The shareholders of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank on Friday selected Ukrainian Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko as the next rotating chair of the boards of governors of both institutions in 2023.

The National (Scotland)

Pound falls further and bonds under pressure despite Government tax U-turn

THE value of the pound has dropped further despite Liz Truss's U-turn on large parts of former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-budget.

Daily Record

Closed bank customers with money still in accounts asked to contact North Lanarkshire Council for withdrawals

All operations at North Lanarkshire Municipal Bank have now ceased

Dublin Live

AIB to increase rates on fixed mortgages as homeowners could fork out extra €300

The bank confirmed the price increases won’t affect current customers, only new customers and those switching

Irish Mirror

€300 hit to new homeowners as AIB announces fixed-rate mortgage price hikes

The bank confirmed the price increases won’t affect current customers - only new customers and those switching

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