Your Search Returned 22 tagged news reports
Deposits in local banks in Kuwait saw a boost during last month, pumped by remarkable increase of government deposits, Kuwait National Bank (NBK) said Monday. NBK, however, said credit remained low and did not match the growth of deposits...Foreign currencies...
Tags: NBK, local banks, Kuwait National Bank, Kuwait, Jalīb aš-Šuyūẖ, National Bank of Kuwait, Monetary policy, Business Finance, Politics
Although the cost of borrowing may go up over the next few months, the new government has a window of opportunity for resolving an important policy dilemma and to reign in the country�s spiraling public debt. What happened to the Greek public debt in...
Tags: budget deficit, public debt, Greek, credibility medium, government bonds, billion euros, term plan, local banks, ECB, debt dynamics, Greece, Athens, Debt-to-GDP ratio, United States public debt, Economic history of Turkey, Public finance, Government debt, Deficit, Business Finance
Ten years ago, CB&T, an affiliate of Columbus-based bankholding company Synovus Financial Corp., had a mere 11 competitors. SouthTrust Bank and SunTrust Bank trailed far behind with a combined 22 percent of market share. Today, the local bank that started...
Tags: local banks, Columbus, Bank of America, SunTrust Banks, Colonial Bank, Business Finance, SouthTrust, Fargo, Wells Fargo, Synovus, Wachovia
Inspired by a popular Evansville program, Indiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock on Wednesday launched a statewide drive to connect as many as 215,000 Hoosiers who don’t have checking or savings accounts with local banks. Mourdock, a Republican and former...
Tags: Richard Mourdock, Treasurer Mourdock, treasurer richard, local banks
As the U.S. Government’s Troubled Asset Relief Program—TARP—-marks its one-year anniversary this Saturday, BancVue the leading provider of innovative products, dynamic marketing, and data-driven consulting solutions...
Tags: High Yield Checking Account, Bank, Community Bank, BancVue, Checking Finder, reward checking, bank rates, checking account, checkingfinder, compare banks, free checking account, high yield checking, local banks, online checking accounts, people bank, TARP
The survey shows that Indonesia ranks first in the Index, with 112.1 points, up by 8.5 percent compared to the first quarter. Indonesia’s index outshines the Philippines (102.6 points), China (94.4 points) and Singapore (87.2 points). “This year has been...
Tags: Indonesian Supreme Court, Nielsen Company Indonesia, Obin, Jakarta Post, local banks, South Jakarta District Court, consumer confidence
Tanzanian local banks have started feeling the pinch of the global recession with at least one major bank reporting possible loan defaults running into Sh168 billion. Reports indicate some assets advanced to the agriculture sector have begun showing...
Tags: global recession, reported possible, banks hit, local banks
Flagship National Bank, left, and First State Bank received a rating of zero stars for the first quarter of 2009 by BauerFinancial. Flagship lost $4.38 million in the quarter, posting the region's highest percentage of bad loans to total loans. First...
Tags: national banks, local banks, flagship national, First State Bank
According to a new study by BancVue, almost two in five Americans are unable to classify their current bank as “Mr. or Ms. Right”, with dissatisfaction higher among those with most of their money in large banks. In fact, almost...
Tags: High Yield Checking Account, Bank, Community Bank, BancVue, Checking Finder, reward checking, bank rates, checking account, checkingfinder, compare banks, free checking account, high yield checking, local banks, online checking accounts, people bank
As the economic crisis puts a spotlight on the obscure world of credit default swaps (CDS), an unregulated $62 trillion market that most people never heard of and even fewer understood, the fear of a CDS catastrophe is haunting the country’s...
Tags: High Yield Checking Account, Banking News, Community Banks, BancVue, Checking Finder, reward checking, bank rates, checking account, checkingfinder, compare banks, free checking account, high yield checking, local banks, online checking accounts, people bank, bank news, community banking, financial news, consumer news, banking trends, financial trends, economic trends