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Belize to create AML/CFT exception to central bank confidentiality
Proposed law would also require rules against conflicts of interest
UAE launches ‘t-sukuk’ to support monetary policy
Central bank continues to implement its new dirham monetary framework
China to trial paying salaries using CBDC
State employees say finding merchants that accept the e-yuan is difficult
UK inflation still in double digits in March
Analysts think MPC likely to vote for at least one further rate increase
Venezuela may join Russian card network
Mir system suffered major setbacks last year after US warning
Bank of Israel details digital shekel factors
ECB and Fed CBDC decisions will affect decision to proceed with issuance
Ethiopia requests $2 billion from IMF
Talks ongoing as debt sustainability assessed, sources say
Hackers seize South Sudan central bank website
Group demands central bank act to make currency stronger against the dollar
FSB to draw lessons from banking stress
Nature of vulnerabilities and speed of recent crisis call for review of regulation, Klaas Knot says
Megan Greene to join Bank of England MPC
Kroll chief economist will succeed Silvana Tenreyro later this year
Olli Rehn selected as ESRB’s first vice-chair
Bank of Finland governor replaces former Sveriges Riksbank governor Stefan Ingves
BoK pauses again as inflation slows
Governor Rhee Chang-yong warns against expectations of a rate cut this year
RBI pauses to assess effects of rate increases
Surprise decision comes as inflation remains outside the central bank’s target band
SBP raises rate 100bp amid balance of payments ‘stress’
Inflation continues climb while reserves remain at critically low levels
RBNZ surprises with 50bp rate hike
Damage from cyclone threatens to keep inflation expectations higher
São Tomé gets loan for RTGS upgrade
Island country lacks automated system
State Bank of Vietnam cuts interest rate
Central bank says Vietnam’s economic growth has faced difficulties
RBA pauses rate hikes as inflation slows
Central bank board has not ruled out further tightening
UAE revokes licence for Russia’s MTS Bank
Gulf state was put on the FATF grey list last year
US regulators fine Wells Fargo for aiding sanctions-busting
Fed and Treasury say bank failed to halt client channelling funds to Iran, Syria and Sudan
Eurozone headline inflation drops sharply
But core figure remains high as service price rises persist
PBoC has lent banks $44 billion for ‘green projects’
Facility helps Chinese and foreign lenders to fund carbon emissions reduction, says governor
BoE proposes minimum resilience for LDI funds
Funds at centre of UK’s bond market 2022 crisis must withstand bigger “yield shock”, BoE says
Georgieva warns of increased risks to financial stability
Action by policy-makers has only eased stress “to some extent”, IMF chief says