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Bank of Japan has tools for stimulus exit in stable manner

Bloomberg The Bank of Japan has the tools to eventually exit its record monetary easing without disrupting markets, according to Masayoshi Amamiya, a nominee for one of the two deputy governor positions at the central bank. The BOJ can adjust bond yields in a stable manner when the time comes for it to start normalizing its policy, Amamiya said at …

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IDB to launch $2.5bn benchmark sukuk soon

LONDON / Reuters The Islamic Development Bank (IDB), the largest development organisa-tion in the Muslim world, will launch a $2.5 billion benchmark-sized sukuk, its largest since inception, “soon”, its president Bandar Hajjar said on Monday. Speaking at a sukuk conference at the London Stock Exchange Hajjar said the sukuk would support spending on infrastructure, education and health. The IDB is …

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Barclays’ partnership with India post office pays off

Bloomberg Barclays Plc’s attempts to scale up its cash management business in India via a tie-up with the country’s post office are starting to bear fruit, according to the UK bank’s local corporate banking head. The deal with the 164-year-old mail service, first agreed in 2015, allows Barclays to offer its cash management services via some 8,000 postal branches spread …

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