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Ripple Joins BIS Task Force for Cross-Border Payments
Ripple Joins BIS Task Force for Cross-Border Payments
August 11, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions provider Ripple is among the members of a cross-border payments task force recently formed by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). As part of the cross-border...

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FSB Head Calls for Stricter Rules Following Bank Runs
FSB Head Calls for Stricter Rules Following Bank Runs
April 12, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

A top world financial watchdog wants financial regulators to learn from the recent banking crisis. In a letter Wednesday (April 12) to the finance ministers...

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G20 Nations Consider Collaboration to Regulate Crypto
G20 Nations Consider Collaboration to Regulate Crypto
February 12, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The world’s 20 biggest economies are considering whether they could jointly regulate cryptocurrencies. India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, whose country is this year’s head of...

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Swift Sees Sign-Ups for Cross-Border Service Triple
Swift Sees Sign-Ups for Cross-Border Service Triple
November 29, 2022  |  Cross Border Commerce

Swift says sign-ups for its cross-border payments service have tripled since its 2021 launch. Swift Go, “which brings speed, transparency, and certainty” to payments of...

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Overall G-20 GDP Rebounds To Pre-COVID Level But Some Countries Lag In 2021 Q1
Overall G-20 GDP Rebounds To Pre-COVID Level But Some Countries Lag In 2021 Q1
June 10, 2021  |  Economy

The Group of 20 (G-20) economies saw their overall gross domestic product (GDP) return to levels from before the pandemic in this year’s first quarter,...

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G20 Leaders Won’t Prematurely Pull The Plug On Pandemic Aid
G20 Leaders Won’t Prematurely Pull The Plug On Pandemic Aid
February 26, 2021  |  International

The impact of COVID-19 on the world economy was the focal point of the virtual meeting of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBGs),...

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IMF Calls On G20 To Pump Money Into Global Economies
IMF Calls On G20 To Pump Money Into Global Economies
November 02, 2020  |  International

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is calling on Group of Twenty (G20) member states to continue pumping money into their economies to help offset the...

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G20 Pledges To Push $5T Into Global Economy
G20 Pledges To Push $5T Into Global Economy
March 27, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The Group of 20 (G20) leaders will infuse $5 trillion into the global economy to try and boost things in the wake of the coronavirus’...

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G20 Determined To Change How Big Tech Is Taxed
G20 Determined To Change How Big Tech Is Taxed
February 23, 2020  |  Taxes

G20 officials want to optimize taxes from tech giants like Google in a bid to help raise revenues in countries around the world, they said...

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