The BOJ reduced its policy rate on May 21 to 5.75 per cent, a 1.75 per cent cut since its recent peak of 7.0 per cent.

This led regulators to introduce both stronger capital requirements and new liquidity standards like the LCR. While both aim to make banks more resilient, they protect against different risks.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is streamlining regulations on Islamic banking in the country, easing capitalization ...

The moves are the first in more than a decade to ease requirements for the biggest U.S. megabanks and would make it easier ...

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has published the final 'Guidelines on Basel III Liquidity ... standards. These guidelines introduce stringent requirements for liquidity management and capital ...

harming market functioning and liquidity, and leading to higher interest rates across the country. I agree because what happens with leverage capital requirements goes far beyond the banking sector.

ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss plans to create a form of safety net for big banks could be delayed as lawmakers consider linking it to requirements to make lenders like UBS hold more capital to make ...

we think that the banking sector has evolved in ways that limit Standard Chartered’s ability to return to pre-2008 performance levels. Regulatory changes, higher capital requirements ...

RBI's main cash management tool has been the 14-day variable repo since a change in 2020 that was intended to lower banks' ...

The discretionary capital requirements will take effect from 30 June ... Section 2 of the Act on Credit Institutions, a liquidity requirement to maintain a minimum survival horizon of at least three ...

[Beverlyne Musili/Standard] Loss-making microfinance ... Besides, continuous losses that have led to capital erosion and liquidity stress, MFBs also struggle with weak corporate governance ...