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Saudi Arabia combats financial crime to foster growth and stability
Ayman Al-Sayari, Governor of the Saudi Central Bank, highlighted the profound impact of financial crime on global growth and stability.
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Montenegro's Governor highlights instant payment risks and integration
Dr Irena Radović, Governor of the Central Bank of Montenegro, emphasized the transformative nature of instant payments for financial markets and European integration at a regional conference.
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Bulgaria's Euro Accession: A Culmination of Integration and Responsibility
Dimitar Radev, Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank, stated that Bulgaria's accession to the euro area represents the culmination of a long process of economic integration, policy alignment, and shared responsibility.
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Danish central bank proposes safety net for critical payments amid hybrid threats
Danmarks Nationalbank Governor Christian Kettel Thomsen unveiled new recommendations for an extra safety net to ensure critical payments can continue during extreme scenarios, such as advanced hybrid attacks.
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Uganda's financial system resilient amid global and domestic risks
Michael Atingi-Ego, Governor of the Bank of Uganda, highlighted the resilience of Uganda's financial system at the 10th Financial Sector Stability Forum on December 4, 2025.
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Uganda's financial markets climb Africa index, addresses capital depth
Uganda has advanced to third place in the 2025 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index, a testament to patient reform.
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Passive ownership increases loan spreads, prompting bank monitoring
A new Bank for International Settlements (BIS) working paper finds that increased passive ownership in publicly traded firms leads to higher loan spreads.
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Krogstrup outlines stablecoin risks to monetary sovereignty and financial stability
BIS Governor Signe Krogstrup outlined key issues surrounding stablecoins, focusing on their implications for monetary sovereignty, financial stability, and the balance between public and private money.
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Villeroy de Galhau urges fiscal strength and European economic unity
Banque de France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau delivered his New Year address, outlining economic wishes for 2026.
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Uganda's oil wealth to drive national empowerment and diversified growth
Michael Atingi-Ego, Governor of the Bank of Uganda, outlined a vision for leveraging the nation's oil wealth to foster inclusive, sustainable, and diversified growth.
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Al-Sayari urges consistent crypto regulation and AI risk mitigation
Saudi Central Bank Governor Ayman Al-Sayari called for consistent global standards in crypto regulation and robust governance for AI in finance.
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Al-Sayari warns of global debt and non-bank financial risks
Saudi Central Bank Governor Ayman Al-Sayari highlighted rising debt vulnerabilities, volatile capital flows, and the growing role of non-bank financial intermediaries at the G20 FMCBG Meeting on October 15, 2025.