The Deposit Guarantee Fund of Ukraine has extended the terms of liquidation of two banks – PJSC Profin Bank and JSB Ukoopspilka, the Fund’s press service reports. “The Executive Directorate of the Deposit Guarantee Fund approved a decision dated March 25, No. 660, to extend the term of liquidation of JSB Ukoopspilka for one year,…
Nine commercial banks of Uzbekistan have been suspended from participation in currency trading “due to systematic violations related to transactions on the currency exchange”, the Central Bank of Uzbekistan reported. Hamkorbank, Turkiston Bank, HayTek Bank, Universal Bank, Invest Finance Bank, Ipak Yuli Bank, Savdogarbank, Trust Bank and Asia Alliance Bank were among those removed. “Measures…
Al Hilal and Zaman-Bank are the two Islamic banks operating in Kazakhstan today. The latter received an official permit from the National Bank for voluntary reorganization into the Islamic Bank in 2016. In August 2017 the bank obtained its license and was renamed the JSC Islamic Bank “Zaman Bank”. In a year, the total share…
According to the initial results of a study commissioned by Swedbank and conducted by Forensic Risk Alliance (FRA), customer relationships between Swedbank and the owners of suspicious accounts highlighted by Swedish public broadcaster SVT were terminated by the end of May 2017 at the latest. A total of 50 names of account owners had been…
The Deposit Guarantee Fund last week sold insolvent banks’ assets worth UAH 136.82 million, the fund’s press service reports. “Last week the assets of 22 banks, which were in the management of the Fund, were sold for UAH 136.82 million,” the report says. In particular, UAH 118.82 million was received from the repayment of fund…
The Deposit Guarantee Fund of Ukraine has extended the term of liquidation of JSC Commercial Bank Expobank, the Fund’s press service reports. “The Executive Directorate of the Deposit Guarantee Fund approved a decision as of March 14, 2019, No.576, to extend the term of liquidation of JSC Commercial Bank Expobank from March 31, 2019 until…
It is clear there are too many banks for Latvia’s domestic market, said chairman of Finance and Capital Market Commission Peteris Putnins. He admitted that not a single bank present in Latvia worked with just one clientele segment. However, the country’s market is not big enough for them to work as widely as Scandinavian banks,…