Bank of Japan urges central banks to understand the nuances of digital currency first
The bank emphasises the importance of understanding digital currencies and the consequences of issuing them...
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Coronavirus epidemic could speed up the launch of digital yuan
Government has seized and quarantined old paper notes to prevent the spread of virus...
Binance applies for operating licence in Singapore under new legislation
The crypto operator has an office set up in Singapore and is backed by Temasek...
Axiory Global taps UAE forex market with Dubai operations
Its representative office will cater to private and corporate traders with forex and CFD products in the Emirates...
France to launch digital euro currency pilot project in 2020
The project will solely target private financial institutions and strengthen the French financial landscape...
Rain, the first Arabian Gulf cryptocurrency brokerage
Rain is the first Arabian Gulf cryptocurrency exchange to enable users to buy, sell and store bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin, and ripple...
Is the Euro a threat to European democracy?
Governments face a trilemma where democracy, national sovereignty, and economic integration are mutually incompatible...
Kuwait firm on keeping discount rate at 3% despite global changes
Kuwait took the decision to keep the discount rate unchanged to maintain the competitiveness of the national currency...
What impact does Brexit have on the pound?
Major Brexit events trigger punctual forex volatility, but the pound stays at a stagnant 25% depreciated level versus the euro and dollar...
Iran lawmakers fire finance minister as economic woes mount
The country’s parliament voted Sunday to fire the country’s finance minister amidst the economic turbulence caused by America’s withdrawal from the nuclear deal...