OANDA, New York based forex trading serving provider recently revealed in an announcement that it has made a new addition to its APAC region senior level leadership team. As per statement released by the firm…
Benjamin E Diokno: Sustaining the Philippine growth momentum
President Susing Pineda, fellow rotarians, friends, all the RCM Journalism Awardees special guests, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. Thank you for inviting me to be one of your speakers in this historical centennial anniversary celebration…
Shaktikanta Das: Evolving role of central banks
It gives me great pleasure to be here at the LBSNAA for the inauguration of this Phase V mid-career programme for IAS officers. I have many pleasant memories of this premier training institution where I…
Vasiliauskas: Lithuania’s experience helps shape international fintech best…
As emphasised today during the joint high-level seminar held by the Bank of Lithuania and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), financial technologies (fintech) have a vast potential to benefit consumers and boost economic growth, yet…
Joint Bank of Lithuania and IMF seminar will…
On 10 June 2019 in Vilnius, the Bank of Lithuania, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Ministry of Finance will hold the first joint high-level seminar to share expertise in FinTech and discuss ways…
Financing for Sustainable Development: Tackling Big Challenges
Recent setbacks in financing for development should therefore focus policymakers’ attention on the need for decisive national strategies so these best intentions might be realized. Harnessing the necessary resources could be achieved through a combination…
IMF Executive Board Reviews Corporate Taxation in the…
On February 21, 2019, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) discussed a paper setting out the current state of international corporate income tax arrangements. The policy paper Corporate Taxation in The Global Economy,…
Fed Members Are Starting to Become More Cautious
Trade optimism remained as China and the US extended talks for the third day in Beijing. The latest FOMC minutes overall suggested that Fed members were starting to become more cautious on the US economic…
World Bank Raises A$110 Million With Blockchain-Managed Bond
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) was mandated by the World Bank as arranger for a two-year bond which has raised A$110 million using blockchain. Named bond-i, the title is the world’s first bond to…