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RBA holds at 4.35% but keeps another rate rise...

The Reserve Bank of Australia has left its cash rate unchanged at 4.35%, giving corporate borrowers a temporary reprieve after three increases this year while warning that further tightening remains possible if inflation fails to ease sufficiently. The Monetary Policy...

#corporate lending#funding costs#inflation

Deutsche becomes Europe’s first non-Chinese RMB clearing bank

Deutsche Bank has become the first non-Chinese bank in Europe authorised to act as a renminbi clearing bank, expanding the…

#China-Europe trade#CIPS#cross-border payments


China exports jump 23.9% as chip shipments hit record...

China's exports increased 23.9% year on year in dollar terms in July, driven by continued strength in technology and advanced…

#China#export finance#exports


OCBC lifts loan-growth target after Q2 profit hits record...

OCBC has raised its 2026 lending-growth forecast after second-quarter net profit reached a record S$2.22bn, signalling stronger credit demand despite…

#Corporate banking#corporate lending#loan growth


PNB seeks US$1bn dollar loan with Mashreq and CTBC...

Punjab National Bank is reported to be raising a five-year US$1bn loan underwritten by Mashreq and CTBC Bank, in one…

#bank funding#cross-border finance#CTBC Bank


India’s upper house clears delayed-payment bill to unlock MSME...

India’s Rajya Sabha has passed legislation intended to accelerate delayed-payment disputes and strengthen the ability of micro and small businesses…

#delayed payments#India#MSEFC


Bangladesh’s 3% trade-finance cap risks pushing local banks out

Bangladesh’s ceiling on foreign-currency trade-finance charges is placing severe pressure on local banks’ margins and could reduce their access to…

#Bangladesh bank#correspondent banking#export bill discounting


UKEF opens new financing route for sustainable fuel and...

UK Export Finance has broadened its support for sustainable aviation fuel projects and signed new cooperation agreements covering electric aircraft…

#aerospace finance#decarbonisation#export finance


JBIC backs ANA Boeing import with JPY17.8bn loan guarantee

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation has guaranteed approximately JPY17.8bn of private-bank lending to ANA Holdings for the import of…

#ANA Holdings#aviation finance#Boeing


Revolut commits A$400m after winning full Australian banking licence

Revolut has secured an unrestricted Australian banking licence and committed A$400m to expanding in the market, positioning the UK-founded financial…

#Australia#banking licence#business banking


Bank of Maldives selects Finastra Essence for core banking...

Bank of Maldives has selected Finastra’s Essence platform to modernise its core banking infrastructure, giving the country’s largest lender a…

#Bank of Maldives#banking software#banking technology


Karnataka Bank targets doubling of SCF portfolio through CredAble...

Karnataka Bank has partnered with CredAble to launch its first fully digital supply chain finance platform, with the Indian lender…

#banking technology#CredAble#India

Bibby Financial Services secures €250m HSBC facility for SME...

Bibby Financial Services has agreed a €250m facility with HSBC UK to expand its financing support for small and medium-sized…

#back-to-back financing#Bibby Financial Services#HSBC UK

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