Banking and Finance

Hellenic Bank announced on Wednesday that it posted a profit of €160.2 million during the first half of 2023, a result that underscores the resilience of its business model amidst a challenging ...

The world of Forex trading can be complex and demanding, especially for those looking to navigate its unpredictable waters. One of the key tools traders rely on to enhance their ...

After experiencing a notable increase over the past two months, both deposits and loans in the Cypriot banking system witnessed a decline in July 2023. According to data released this week ...

As financial markets become increasingly complex, it’s crucial for traders to stay ahead of the curve. One way to do this is by leveraging the power of backtesting and ...

Finance Minister Makis Keravnos said on Monday he will have a new round of meetings with bank executives to see how lenders might refrain from raising interest rates again, as ...

International credit rating agency Fitch recently released a piece of analysis on the acquisition of Hellenic Bank by Greek lender Eurobank, with the agency noting that the completion of all ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting August 21: Entertainment venues in coastal towns are still seeing heightened traffic after the 15 August public holiday, according to ...

Eurobank on Friday announced a further increase in its ownership share of Hellenic Bank, with the bank disclosing that it has reached an agreement with Senvest Management LLC to acquire ...

Mastercard (MA.N) and crypto exchange Binance will end their four crypto card programmes in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Bahrain as of Sept. 22, a spokesperson for Mastercard said via email ...

The new Caesars casino in Danville, Virginia, is a temporary facility reminiscent of an airplane hangar and with limited food and drink options. It still saw 400,000 visitors lay out more ...

The chairman of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) George Theocharides on Thursday stated that Eurobank should proceed with a mandatory public offer to the shareholders of Hellenic Bank ...

Greek lender Eurobank on Wednesday announced that it has formally entered into a share purchase agreement with Poppy S.à r.l., outlining its intention to acquire an additional 17.3 per cent ...

Swiss lender Credit Suisse did not review all available records when it conducted an internal probe into the historical servicing of Nazi clients and Nazi-linked accounts, according to an investigation ...

A look at the day ahead in US and global markets from Mike Dolan Far from the recession forecasts of earlier this year, US economic growth may actually be accelerating ...

Russian authorities are discussing bringing back the compulsory sale of foreign currency revenues for exporters, five sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, with one high-level source saying that the ...

As the financial industry continues to evolve in Cyprus, brokerages are increasingly recognizing the pivotal role of educational staff. These dedicated professionals go beyond conventional client services, serving as guides ...

The Cyprus Association for the Protection of Borrowers (Syprodat) this week said that a commercial bank is moving forward with the auction of a 72-year-old retiree’s primary residence, valued ...

Hellenic Bank takes real action for the community and the environment, with an emphasis on implementing sustainable practices and supporting ‘green’ initiatives and businesses Leading the way in the transition ...

Moody’s cut credit ratings of several small to mid-sized US banks on Monday and said it may downgrade some of the nation’s biggest lenders, warning that the sector’...

Cyprus has been garnering substantial attention from international investors, particularly from fund managers and investment funds, as it solidifies its position as a top investment destination in Eastern Europe and ...

Around 80 per cent of Hong Kong-based investment banking staff at Credit Suisse will be made redundant starting this week, two people with knowledge of the matter said, as part of ...

The lightning-fast collapse of Silicon Valley Bank this spring laid bare an inconvenient truth: Some US banks are not prepared to borrow from the Federal Reserve if they need to, ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting July 31: Hellenic Bank on Tuesday announced that chief executive officer Oliver Gatzke will be stepping down from his ...

In June, the interest rates on deposits in the Cypriot banking system experienced the largest monthly increase since the European Central Bank (ECB) began its efforts to raise key interest ...