Our fifth annual Forbes Asia 100 to Watch list provides a window into the vibrant world of startups and small companies in the Asia-Pacific region. Drawing nearly $3 billion in funding to date, these ...

LUV 99.5 FM, in collaboration with the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) Blood Bank, has organised a successful blood donation exercise at the LUV–NHYIRA FM premises in Kumasi. The initiative, ...

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will officially launch its latest payment and settlement system, named Prism Plus, on Tuesday. A statement issued on Monday by the central bank said Prism Plus is ...

Troops imposed order after at least 30 people were killed during antigovernment demonstrations. Members of the Gen Z protest movement said they wanted a former Supreme Court chief justice to lead a ...

Mumbai-based banking infrastructure startup TransBnk has raised $25 Mn in its Series B round led by Bessemer Venture Partners ...

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kapital Bank ("Kapital"), a global financial institution, today announced it will acquire Grupo Financiero Intercam's brokerage, asset management, and ...

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has unveiled new Real-Time Interbank Settlement Mechanism Plus (PRISM+) System to modernise the country’s financial market infrastructure. By incorporating the ISO ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -In 2013, Deutsche Bank handed Christian Sewing, a rising star, the sensitive assignment of investigating derivatives trades under scrutiny in Italy. More than a decade later, ...

The RBI has decided to transition the Cheque Truncation System (CTS) to “continuous clearing with on-realisation settlement” in two phases, with the first phase beginning on October 4, 2025 and the ...

When rats’ muscles were activated and strengthened in the experiment, they expressed more of a certain protein linked to improved insulin sensitivity. Animal research out of Japan strengthens the case ...

You may be able to increase low blood pressure by staying hydrated. This includes drinking water frequently throughout the day and limiting your time in hot areas like saunas and steam rooms. Eating ...

The RBI announced on Wednesday the introduction of continuous clearing and settlement of cheques, dropping the current approach of batch processing. Under the new system, the clearing cycle will be ...