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On April 18, 2025, the Dutch Ministry of Finance published the 2025 Spring Memorandum (Voorjaarsnota), which outlines proposed changes to the government’s budget and several policy amendments for the coming …

At the recent Money20/20 Asia event, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) unveiled a comprehensive strategy aimed at fostering financial inclusion across ASEAN. The strategy, known as the “3 Opens,” focuses …

Japan’s Chugoku Bank, based in the Chugoku region, is projected to maintain its strong liquidity, moderate asset quality, and capitalization over the next 12 to 18 months, according to Moody’s …

Kazakhstan’s green finance sector has achieved a new milestone with the introduction of the International Renewable Energy Certificate (I-REC) trading system by the Astana International Exchange (AIX). The launch in …

ActionSA has exposed a troubling development through a recent parliamentary reply, revealing that the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) Deputy Minister of Finance, Ashor Sarupen, was heavily involved in the drafting of …

Debt in the European Union reached $6.96 trillion (€6.2 trillion) in January 2025, with mortgage loans making up more than €5.23 trillion, according to data from CEIC and the European …

India’s Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has expressed confidence that the first phase of a trade agreement with the United States will be finalized by this autumn. In her address to …

The World Financial Innovation Series (WFIS) took place on April 15-16, 2025, at the Melia Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam. This annual event gathers leaders from the global financial services industry …

China is significantly reshaping the global financial landscape through strategic efforts aimed at creating a more balanced and inclusive economic order. Over the past two decades, the country has become …

In a report released on April 18, 2025, Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) revealed that 1,454 stock transactions were conducted through hacked accounts at six securities firms between February 1 …