The βSpotifyβ Moment of the Mexican Banking System
The article discusses the potential impact of Open Banking in Mexico, likening it to how Spotify revolutionized music access by creating a more integrated and user-friendly experience.
ItaΓΊ customers report problems with Pix this Thursday (19)
ItaΓΊ customers experienced instability with the Pix payment system on Thursday, leading to widespread complaints and delays in transactions.
ItaΓΊ's PIX goes down and customers complain on social media
ItaΓΊ Unibanco's PIX payment system experienced outages, leading to customer complaints on social media about access issues.
AADE: With one click, it will open the deposits
The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) in Greece has introduced a new system that simplifies the process of lifting bank secrecy, expanding the scope of individuals subject to scrutiny for money laundering.
Fed prepares to relax banking rules in the US in an effort to boost mortgage credit
The Federal Reserve is set to relax capital requirements for US banks to encourage more mortgage lending amid concerns about credit moving out of the banking system.
Javier Milei, live: the latest measures of the Government
Javier Milei's government has implemented new economic measures to encourage Argentines to invest their dollars held outside the banking system.
Cyberattacks Target Weaknesses That Banks Cannot Protect Against; Damages Reach Billions
Cyberattacks are exploiting weaknesses in the financial system that banks are unable to defend, leading to substantial financial losses.
Mass withdrawal of funds from the second level pension system would be a strategic mistake, warn banks
Bank representatives caution that mass early withdrawal of savings from Latvia's second level pension system could significantly increase the risk of poverty among future retirees.
The logic of distrust in mattress dollars
The Argentine government is urging citizens to bring their hidden dollars into the banking system through new measures that provide incentives for legalizing these assets.
Head of the European banking consortium: urgent need for an alternative to 'Visa' and 'Mastercard'
The head of the European Payments Initiative emphasizes the urgency of establishing a payment system independent from US companies like Visa and Mastercard due to rising dependency and geopolitical risks.
China to Banks: Limit Exposure to US Treasury Bonds Now
Chinese regulatory authorities are signaling increased caution to the banking system, asking for a reduction in exposure to US Treasury bonds.
Guinea: why does the cash shortage persist?
Guinea has been experiencing a prolonged cash shortage for eight months, impacting economic activity and public trust in the banking system.
Technical failure disrupts Pix and bank applications this Saturday (7)
A technical failure impacted the Pix payment system and various banking applications in Brazil, causing disruptions in financial transactions and services.
Brussels focuses on Russia's 'ghost fleet', banks, and exports in its 20th package of sanctions
The European Commission, led by Ursula von der Leyen, has proposed a new round of sanctions against Russia, targeting its 'ghost fleet' for oil exports, banking system, and exports amidst ongoing peace talks in Abu Dhabi.
Owner of digital bank in SP is investigated under suspicion of crime against financial system
The owner of Tresory Bank, Eduardo Scatambulo Ribeiro, is under investigation by the SΓ£o Paulo Civil Police for suspicion of financial system crimes, money laundering, fraud, and organized crime.
USKUMATU β© Calls from 16 countries and money disappeared in seconds: According to top executive Aivo Adamson, it's not a coincidence, but a flawed system
Aivo Adamson, a top executive, shared a shocking story of how telephone scammers targeted his 91-year-old mother, emptying her personal savings and a dance school's account, raising concerns about the effectiveness of telecom and banking fraud prevention measures.
Putin warned about a financial crisis that could start in just a few months
Russian financial officials have increasingly warned dictator Vladimir Putin about an impending financial crisis that could begin within three to four months due to declining budget revenues and rising pressure on the banking system.
Putin Warns of Impending Financial Crisis in Russia
Officials warn that declining budget revenues without new taxes will lead to an increase in the budget deficit, amidst rising pressure on the banking system and signs of rising real inflation.
What the Supreme Court's Decision Means for Borrowers under the Katseli Law - 50,000 Loans Worth 5 Billion Euros Affected
The Greek Supreme Court's recent decision impacts 50,000 loans valued at 5 billion euros, creating new challenges for vulnerable borrowers and potentially increasing management costs for banks and servicing companies.
Mexican financial system will evolve towards a hybrid model, warns Mifel
Daniel Becker, president of Banca Mifel, predicts the Mexican banking system will develop into a hybrid model that integrates both digital and physical channels by 2026.
Master and Will Bank clients claim that BRB recorded settled or non-existent debts at the Central Bank
Clients of Master and Will Bank report finding debts registered as active or overdue in the Central Bank's credit information system, allegedly due to erroneous reporting by the Bank of BrasΓlia (BRB).
Carnival 2026: see the opening hours of banks and when they close
Bank agencies will have altered operating hours during Carnival 2026, with no in-person services on February 16 and 17, while the Pix payment system will remain operational.
Powerful failure at Alior Bank. The bank assures that customer funds are safe
Alior Bank is experiencing a major system failure affecting its online and mobile banking services, but assures customers that their funds remain secure while they work to resolve the issue.
Major failure at Alior Bank. The bank did not disclose the cause
Alior Bank experienced a major system failure that lasted several hours, affecting access to its services, though the bank has since restored functionality without revealing the cause of the issue.
BUZ: Free Bank Account - Right on Paper, Obstacles in Reality
Despite the formal introduction of a free bank account policy on January 1st, consumers are facing systemic banking resistance and administrative barriers, according to Milivoj Ε pika, president of the Pensioners' Block Together (BUZ).
Stournaras: The investment strategy after the RRF β Growth 2%-2.4% by 2026
Governor Stournaras discusses Greece's investment strategy following the Recovery and Resilience Facility, highlighting the role of reforms and the banking system in supporting economic growth projected at 2% to 2.4% by 2026.