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RBI says Yes Bank's Kapoor can remain CEO until Jan 2019
Its board of directors will meet on Sept. 25 to decide on the future course of action
Japan hit by another cryptocurrency heist, $60mln stolen
Bitcoin, Monacoin, Bitcoin Cash were stolen
ECB's Draghi calls for "sizeable" euro area fund against crises
"First, it should be sizeable, so that it can restore full fiscal stabilisation capacity," Draghi told an audience in Berlin.
Algeria plans 1.5% spending cut next year -government document
The government expects a budget deficit of 9.2% of gross domestic product in 2019
China central bank urges banks to step up support for private firms
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) will maintain prudent
Malaysia weighing debt issuance, asset sales to meet financing needs
High debt levels are also a concern for the government
Al Hilal Bank closes $500mln senior 5-yr sukuk
Considered UAE’s first senior public sukuk since April.
Global Lease gets $55mln loans from local banks
Financing from six Egypt-based banks during first eight months of year
Leveraged loan issues in EMEA to rise in H2-18 –Moody’s
Issuances will not be strong as they were during the previous year
Cryptocurrency exchanges at risk of manipulation - report
U.S. and international regulators have begun clamping down on malpractices in the cryptocurrency market
Insights
Indian bank deal offers welcome glimmer of reform
Though the announcement was short on detail, it contained some less reassuring elements
Cryptocurrency exchanges at risk of manipulation - report
U.S. and international regulators have begun clamping down on malpractices in the cryptocurrency market
Egypt sees surge in share offerings, testing market
Five private companies planning initial public offerings
