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Citigroup kickstarts sale of Dublin base, seeks new Irish HQ

  Bloomberg Citigroup Inc. is putting its waterfront Dublin office on the market, as the lender looks for a new location in the city. The six-storey building at 1 North Wall Quay in Dublin’s docklands is expected to fetch more than 120 million euros ($132 million), Knight Frank said in an emailed statement. The bank has occupied the 230,000 square ...

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Thailand to ban use of digital assets as payments

Bloomberg Thailand will bar the use of cryptocurrencies as a means of payments for goods and services, saying the wider use of digital assets threatens the nation’s financial system and economy. Business operators — including crypto exchanges — must not provide such payment services, and are barred from acting in a manner that promotes the use of digital assets to ...

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French lender BNP Paribas stops new business in Russia

  Bloomberg BNP Paribas is stopping all new business in Russia, joining European peers in winding down their local operations after the country invaded Ukraine. The Paris-based bank has informed its corporate clients that its local unit will no longer be able to process their transactions from the end of March, the bank said in an emailed statement. BNP Paribas ...

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