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Published on 13:35 GMT

Saudi Arabia leaves mBridge, but China-led platform expands: What happens next?

Saudi Arabia has quit the China-led international digital currency program mBridge, which was introduced to skirt the influence of the US dollar and conventional platforms like Swift while allowing seamless cross-border transactions between central banks, …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on 19:50 GMT

Saudi Arabia withdrew from the Chinese digital assets program aimed at reducing the influence of the dollar

Saudi Arabia has stopped participating in ''mBridge'', a digital payment platform driven by China that aims to facilitate international transactions between central banks using digital currencies and reduce dependence on traditional …

Source: La Derecha Diario - Right-wing
Published on 15:01 GMT

A Central Bank that becomes the guardian of the currency's value

The reform of the Organic Law of the Central Bank is something we owe ourselves as a society. Changing its original mission is what led us to decades of inflation, a problem that unfortunately characterized Argentina for no less than the last 60 or 70 …

Source: La Derecha Diario - Right-wing
Published on 12:34 GMT

Strengthening Somalia’s Central Bank and Securing the Future of Digital Payments

By Guleid Osman Sunday September 20, 2026 Somalia's digital payments success is one of the country's most significant private-sector achievements. It has lowered transaction costs, widened access, and enabled commerce in places where conventional …

Source: Hiiraan Online - Somali News - Neutral
Published on 12:42 GMT

Saudi Arabia Exits China-Led Digital Currency Platform

The Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. AP-YonhapSaudi Arabia has pulled out of a China-led digital currency platform designed to serve as an alternative to the dollar-based international payments network. The withdrawal by a longtime U.S. ally in the …

Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
Published on 16:12 GMT

Saudi Arabia Exits China-Led mBridge as Riyad Bank Explores Ripple

TLDR: Saudi Arabia ended its mBridge proof of concept on May 13, 2025, after joining as a full participant in 2024. Riyad Bank’s Jeel unit is exploring Ripple for payment corridors, digital asset custody, and tokenization. Neither SAMA nor Jeel has linked …

Source: Blockonomi - Neutral
Published on 14:48 GMT

Saudi Arabia quits China-led mBridge digital currency project, FT reports

Flags of China and Saudi Arabia are seen in this picture, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 7, 2022. REUTERS Saudi Arabia has withdrawn from the China-led mBridge digital currency initiative aimed at developing alternative payment systems to the US dollar …

Source: Ya Libnan - Center-left
Published on 19:57 GMT

AI Chiefs Call for a Brake. Wall Street Wonders If the Engine Can Stop

The AI race that powered record stock gains now faces an unexpected voice from inside the cockpit. Last week Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a lengthy essay titled “We Must Pace the Frontier.” He argued the technology’s own acceleration, particularly …

Source: WebProNews - Kentucky - Pending
Published on 09:28 GMT

Saudi Arabia withdraws from China-led digital currency platform

Saudi Arabia has pulled out of a China-led digital currency platform aimed at facilitating cross-border payments outside the US dollar, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Riyadh joined the mBridge project in 2024 with China, Hong Kong, Thailand, the …

Source: Middle East Eye - Indeterminate
Published on 08:13 GMT

Big jolt for Xi Jinping? China wanted to challenge US Dollar, but Saudi Arabia put Beijing’s plan in trouble; Here’s ...

Saudi Arabia has withdrawn from mBridge, a China-led cross-border payment initiative designed to enable faster and cheaper transactions using central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), in a move that has drawn attention amid the wider debate over the US …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on 07:46 GMT

Saudi Arabia exits China-backed mBridge platform amid governance and compliance concerns

According to a statement reported by the Financial Times, SAMA confirmed it "successfully completed its mBridge proof of concept on 13 May 2025" and ceased to be a participating member after that date. The mBridge initiative uses distributed- …

Source: Business Today - Indeterminate
Published on 04:51 GMT

Saudi Arabia withdraws from China’s digital currency payment system

The Saudi central bank completed its proof-of-concept phase and walked away from the mBridge cross-border payments platform, signaling a cautious retreat from China-led financial infrastructure. Saudi Arabia has officially pulled out of mBridge, the China- …

Source: Crypto Briefing - Neutral
Published on Sep 18, 2026

Paris and Berlin should butt out of ECB chief economist race, say former role-holders

Paris is reportedly prepared to back former Dutch central bank chief Klaas Knot, a traditional Northern hawk, for president in exchange for the economics post. Berlin is making the opposite bet, supporting dovish Bank for International Settlements chief …

Source: Politico Europe - Neutral
Published on Sep 19, 2026

Bitcoin faces an October 18 test as Trump prepares new Russia tariffs

President Donald Trump’s new Russia sanctions law gives Bitcoin traders another macro deadline to watch: Oct. 18. On Sept. 18, Trump signed H.R. 5334, starting a 30-day clock for his administration to determine tariffs that could disrupt Russian energy …

Source: CryptoSlate - Neutral
Published on Sep 19, 2026

18 years after the 2008 financial meltdown: How a crisis born in US reshaped India

The crisis changed India in many ways. September 19, 2008: A world wrapped in uncertaintyThe global financial crisis erupted from the US housing market, where easy credit, rising home prices and risky mortgages had fuelled a massive boom. As borrowers …

Source: The Times of India - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 19, 2026

Bastion wins conditional OCC approval for a national trust bank charter

Bastion, a stablecoin infrastructure company, received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to convert its New York trust company to Bastion Platforms National Trust Company. After meeting the remaining conditions …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 4, 2026

XRP Rallies As Bank For International Settlements Leverages Ledger In Experimentation

The Bank for International Settlements leveraged the XRP Ledger to build a new proof of concept for preserving and verifying statistical data during policymaking. XRP has been on a roll. The native coin of the XRP Ledger saw a significant gain from roughly …

Source: Blockzeit - Pending
Published on Sep 19, 2026

What are the alternatives to SWIFT, and how are they faring? Explained

The story so far: The New Delhi Declaration that came out of the recent BRICS Summit in the national capital resolved to increase trade between member-countries and payments in national currencies. Days before the summit, a report by the news agency …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Sep 3, 2026

XRP News: Bank for International Settlements Uses XRPL to Make Official Data Tamper-Proof

The Bank for International Settlements, the institution above the world’s central banks, has published a working paper describing a blockchain-based system designed to make official economic data tamper-proof. Researchers built and tested the proof of …

Source: Coingape - Neutral

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Published on September 14, 2026 - 16:45 GMT

WTO study explores the role of stablecoins in international trade

A stablecoin is a privately issued digital asset that can be used to make payments. It is designed to maintain a stable value relative to a reference asset, such as the US dollar or the euro. Albeit representing a small share of stablecoins turnover, real …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Pablo Hernández de Cos, General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements, Joins the Group of Thirty

Pablo Hernández de Cos, General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements, Joins the Group of Thirty WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Group of Thirty (G30) announced today that Pablo Hernández de Cos …

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Published on September 10, 2026 - 10:54 GMT

Portugal tops real estate charts as global market falls

Portugal's real house prices rose 15.2% in the first quarter of 2026 while global prices fell, fuelled by foreign investment and a booming luxury market. LISBON, PORTUGAL, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Portugal recorded the world…

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 20:19 GMT

Trade finance: how volatile financial conditions influence its availability and impact trade levels

By Donal Smith (WTO), Marc Auboin (WTO), Ana Luiza Dutra (IFC), and Tatiana Nenova (IFC) Global trade opens opportunities for economic growth. However, moving goods across borders, between exporters and importers, involves counterparty risk such as payment …

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Published on September 1, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Boris Vujčić: Listening to households: expectations, behaviour and monetary policy

Speech by Boris Vujčić, Vice-President of the ECB, at the inauguration of the Alexander von Humboldt Professorship awarded to Professor Michael Weber at the European School of Management and Technology (ESMT) Berlin Berlin, 1 September 2026 Introduction …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 21:21 GMT

Géopolitique Profonde (GPTV) Surpasses 800,000 YouTube Subscribers, Confirming Its Standing as France's Leading ...

Paris, France, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Géopolitique Profonde (GPTV), the French independent media outlet specializing in geopolitical and economic analysis applied to wealth protection, announced it has passed 800,000 combined subscribers across …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 20:57 GMT

Report of the Design Contest Jury on the winning design proposals for future euro banknotes

The Eurosystem is preparing a redesign of euro banknotes that should reflect Europe’s shared identity, rich cultural heritage and commitment to sustainability. The goal is to create banknotes that are not only secure and functional but also inclusive and …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 16:08 GMT

Ausable Funds Celebrates the Nomination of Kevin Warsh as the Chairman of the Federal Reserve

Veteran-owned mutual fund firm applauds President Trump’s Selection to lead the Fed MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ausable Funds International, LLC (“Ausable Funds”), a newly formed mutual fund company owned and …

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Published on September 20, 2026 - 17:23 GMT

SXTC DYADICA Global Brand Consulting Unveils New Strategic Framework for AI Driven Brand and Creative Asset Standards

SXTC DYADICA Global Brand Consulting Unveils New Strategic Framework for AI Driven Brand and Creative Asset Standards LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SXTC DYADICA Global Brand Consulting today …

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Published on September 20, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

Fruchtman Marketing Secures Its Next Phase of Growth Through A Successful Handover Brokered by Website Closers

The transaction was facilitated by Website Closers, the world’s largest Technology and Internet-focused business brokerage, with veteran broker Mike Adams. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fruchtman Marketing …

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Published on September 20, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

Six Decades of Expertise Enter a New Era as New Owner Acquires Well-Known Philadelphia Electrical Services Company

Website Closers managed the deal process, working with buyer & seller on valuation, negotiations, due diligence, transition planning, and closing requirements. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jerry …

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Published on September 20, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

Grow Big Ventures Begins Its Next Chapter Under New Ownership With The Help of Website Closers

Grow Big Ventures' acquisition highlights growing demand for companies delivering predictable revenue through scalable technology and operational excellence. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Website Closers …

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Published on September 20, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

Website Closers Completes Sale of Global Disc Sports Leader in Milestone Sports E-Commerce Acquisition

Disc Store acquisition reflects growing investor interest in enthusiast-driven consumer brands combining loyal communities with scalable eCommerce operations. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Website Closers, the world…

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Published on September 20, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

Spiritual Jewelry and Accessories Company Enters A New Chapter Following Acquisition Brokered by Website Closers

The completed transaction adds Crystal Light and Sound to Website Closers’ growing portfolio of successfully sold e-commerce and digitally operated companies. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In another quiet but …

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Published on September 20, 2026 - 15:02 GMT

Sabancı Holding Leads Clean Electrification Agenda as COP31 Electrification Partner

CEO Kıvanç Zaimler highlights electrification as central to industrial growth, meeting AI-driven power demand and achieving net-zero goals at COP31 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sabancı Holding, one of …

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Published on September 20, 2026 - 14:51 GMT

Infratech Helps Saudi Private Sector Prepare for NCNICC-1:2025 Cybersecurity Compliance

Infratech supports Saudi businesses with gap assessments, remediation, governance and evidence-based NCNICC-1:2025 compliance readiness. RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, September 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Infratech, a Saudi cybersecurity and …

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Published on September 20, 2026 - 14:51 GMT

Shuimu Xingchuang (Beijing) Attains Global Fred Certification and Becomes GFA & GFC's Global Strategic Partner

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, September 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Fred Award Ceremony & High-Level Forum on International Economy, Trade and Culture Cooperation was grandly held at the Beijing Capital Club. Witnessed by multiple …

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Published on September 20, 2026 - 14:16 GMT

Five Reputable Tower Crane Manufacturers in China 2026: Delivering Reliable Lifting Solutions

A Buyer-Focused Overview of Five Chinese Tower Crane Manufacturers for Construction Projects CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZHANGQIU, Shandong, China - September 20, 2026——Dahan Technology Co., Ltd., a …

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Published on September 20, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Regalis Capital Publishes Three Tests for Choosing a Buy-Side Acquisition Advisor for an SBA 7(a) Purchase

Regalis Capital publishes three questions to ask an acquisition advisor before hiring: who pays the firm, how much market it covers, who works the deal. DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Regalis Capital today …

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 19:56 GMT

San Diego Realtor Andrew Bloom Highlights How Buyer Selectivity Is Reshaping the Local Housing Market

San Diego Realtor Andrew Bloom says strategy, community and lifestyle are increasingly determining which homes create competition and which get overlooked. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Diego County …

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 17:53 GMT

Custom Food Truck Builder PDX Cart Builders Changes Hands With Another Landmark Transaction Led By Website Closers

The successful acquisition of PDX Cart Builders highlights the continued strength of the mobile food services sector and the growing demand for manufacturing... TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PDX Cart Builders …

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 17:53 GMT

Successful Acquisition of Personalized eCommerce Jewelry Brand and Highlights Global Demand for DTC Brands

The Beyond Love acquisition shows the growing global nature of digital deals, where well-structured eCommerce companies can attract qualified buyers worldwide. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Beyond Love, a …

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 17:08 GMT

Propper Completes SOC 2 Type II Audit and HIPAA Alignment, Clearing the Way for Enterprise and Regulated-Industry usage

Propper AI today announced the completion of two milestones in its security and compliance program: an independent SOC 2 Type II and HIPPA audit. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Propper AI (PropperDocs, Inc …

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 17:07 GMT

CortixIQ Recognizes Mitratech Prevalent as a Leader in 2026 SIM™ Third-Party Risk Management Platforms

CortixIQ Software Intelligence Matrix™ evaluates Mitratech Prevalent across Product Strength and Usability in its Q3 2026 TPRM research. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • The CortixIQ Software Intelligence …

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 16:48 GMT

Mr. Qi Chong, Chairman of the Global Oasis Climate Fund, Awarded the 2026 Global Fred Award for Outstanding Leadership

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, September 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 15 September 2026, the 2026 Global Fred Award Ceremony & High-Level Forum on International Economy, Trade and Culture Cooperation was grandly held at Beijing Capital Club. The event …

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 16:48 GMT

Professor Wu Jianjun Awarded the 2026 Global Fred Award for AI Education Outstanding Contributor

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, September 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 15 September 2026, the 2026 Global Fred Award Ceremony & High-Level Forum on International Economy, Trade and Culture Cooperation was grandly held at Beijing Capital Club. …

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 16:48 GMT

Professor Wu Zhuohao Awarded the 2026 Global Fred Award for AI Education Outstanding Contributor

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, September 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 15 September 2026, the 2026 Global Fred Award Ceremony & High-Level Forum on International Economy, Trade and Culture Cooperation was successfully held in Beijing. Focusing on …

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 16:48 GMT

Professor Zoran Poposki Awarded the 2026 Global Fred Award for International Excellence Contribution

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, September 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 15 September 2026, the 2026 Global Fred Award Ceremony & High-Level Forum on International Economy, Trade and Culture Cooperation concluded successfully in Beijing. The grand …

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