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CBC maintains capital buffer at 1.5 per cent, effective from 2026

CyprusMail 01 Apr 2025
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has decided to maintain the countercyclical capital buffer (CCyB) at 1.5 per cent, with the measure set to take effect from January 14, 2026 ... By determining the buffer ...
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Peter Dutton says he will help homebuyers who don’t have the bank of mum and ...

AOL 01 Apr 2025
A lower buffer would also increase available credit, putting upwards pressure on property prices, pushing home prices even further out of reach for some prospective owners, especially younger generations.
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Urgent Alert: Yen Soars as Asia FX Reels from Trump Tariff Tremors & China’s PMI Power!

Bitcoin World 31 Mar 2025
Navigating the volatile cryptocurrency market requires a keen eye on global financial trends ... Why is the Yen Soaring? Unpacking the Surge in Safe-Haven Demand ... However, Singapore’s strong economy and AAA credit rating provide some buffer ... ....
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IMF praises Cyprus for fiscal discipline but calls for further debt reduction

CyprusMail 28 Mar 2025
It also welcomed recent macro-prudential measures, including the increase in the Counter-Cyclical Capital Buffer (CCyB), which will help secure capital buffers without significantly affecting credit growth.
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Broker’s call: Bajaj Finance (Outperform)

Business Line 28 Mar 2025
We found the market’s earlier reaction to the credit cost increase in 9MFY25 to be overdone, in the context of a high pre- tax ROA buffer, even at the peak of the borrowing ...
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Cyprus: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Article IV Mission

International Monetary Fund 28 Mar 2025
... buffers ... The announced increase to the Counter-Cyclical Capital Buffer (CCyB) will build greater resilience by securing already high capital buffers with little impact on credit and economic growth.
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Bank of Ghana raises policy rate to 28% 

Ghana Business News 28 Mar 2025
“Both business and consumer confidence have improved, and private sector credit growth was recovering and these developments suggest a positive outlook for the economy,” he said.
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Risks to PH financial system need watching

The Manila Times 27 Mar 2025
... loans, including credit card debt." ... Looser financing conditions could also enhance availability of credit, allowing for increased investments and savings that could serve as a buffer against shocks.
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FSCC warns of credit risks from corporate dependence on bank loans

Manila Bulletin 27 Mar 2025
"Dampened consumption and investment may increase credit risk ... "Looser financing conditions could pave the way for enhanced credit availability for businesses and consumers to ramp up investments and rebuild savings as a buffer to shocks," it added.
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Banks boost capital to fuel credit growth

The Saigon Times 24 Mar 2025
VIS Ratings, a credit rating agency, noted that while the banking sector’s capital base remains modest due to difficulties in raising fresh funds, stock dividends can help retain earnings, support credit growth, and enhance capital buffers.
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Luxembourg: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Article IV Mission

International Monetary Fund 22 Mar 2025
Credit risk could resurface should unemployment rise more than expected, although high assets and savings and automatic stabilizers would buffer against adverse income shocks.
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S&P maintains Botswana’s credit rating but dims on economy

Mmegi Online 21 Mar 2025
Botswana has boasted one of sub-Saharan Africa’s highest sovereign credit ratings for decades, with diamond mining anchoring strong fiscal buffers and limiting the requirement for external debt.
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MoonPay Secures $200M Lifeline: A Strategic Move to Conquer Crypto Liquidity Challenges

Bitcoin World 20 Mar 2025
Why Did MoonPay Secure a $200M Credit Line?. The headline news is that MoonPay has successfully secured a substantial $200 million revolving credit line from Galaxy Digital ... It provides a buffer against unexpected market movements.
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Fitch raises Bank of Cyprus to investment-grade status with BBB- rating

CyprusMail 18 Mar 2025
Fitch mentioned that “BoC’s profitability is structurally sound, underpinned by healthy pre-impairment operating profit, stable funding, and a solid capital buffer” ... Fitch credited the bank’s ...
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