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Westpac is accused of irresponsible lending practices; it denies these allegations.
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global body that works to combat money laundering and terrorism financing, has threatened to impose countermeasures on Iran in February…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240557
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The Labor government commissioned the review, the first of its kind for a generation, after the RBA failed to predict the speed with which inflation has risen since the pandemic…
The new financial crisis management law.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210468
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Recently, the IMF published its annual country surveillance report on Nigeria, which warned of serious consequences from “insufficient” policies proposed in the government’s newly…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220222
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In September, India hosted the G20 summit for the first time. It has throughout its G20 presidency sought to position itself as a bridge between developed economies and fellow…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282998
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The controversial decision coincided with the start of a major international evaluation of Paraguay’s compliance with international guidelines on combatting illicit financial…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263911
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The NBU has weathered political storms and economic turbulence since 2014 to emerge with clear anti-inflationary policies: keeping the key refinancing rate above inflation and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243839
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Investments in cryptocurrencies in India grew from about USD923mn in April 2020 to nearly USD6.6bn in May 2021, according to industry estimates. More than 15 million Indians are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264401
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Wealth, inheritance and ‘solidarity’ taxes are being considered -- with the latter recently flagged as one solution to pay for COVID-19 vaccine procurement and pandemic-related…