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Danske CEO points to risks still facing bank

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Bloomberg The chief executive of Danske Bank said the lender still faces a number of hurdles, including a sluggish retail business, raising questions about management’s ability to live up to long-term profitability targets. Carsten Egeriis, who became CEO in April after his predecessor stepped down due to a money laundering probe, said Danske is still suffering from “reputational issues,” which ...

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Tanzania’s central bank says inflation remains low

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Bloomberg Tanzania’s central bank said inflation remains low, within its target range of 3% to 5%, despite a recent increase in oil prices, and that the risk to the outlook is moderate. The improving global economy will provide “great impetus” to a recovery in Tanzania, the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee said in a statement Saturday following its latest meeting. ...

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India eyes phased roll out of central bank digital currency

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Bloomberg The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is considering a “phased introduction” of a central bank digital currency as it will need legal changes to be made in the nation’s foreign-exchange rules and information-technology laws, Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar said. Delivering a speech to outline the RBI’s plans, Sankar said that policymakers were considering running pilot programs for the ...

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