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President Aleksandar Vucic sets up the biggest electoral test for his ruling party since student-led protests erupted nearly two years ago....

The UK will widen sanctions on Iran from September 29, targeting energy, finance, shipping and aviation. Planned licences will allow certain activities linked to Azerbaijan's Shah Deniz gas field to continue....

Foreign Minister Anita Orban said the move was intended to protect Hungary's national security and sovereignty....

A Shahed drone crossing Moldova's airspace into Romania, prompting Bucharest to scramble fighter jets....

Over the same three-and-a-half-year period, total bank branches fell 4.9% from 5,657 to 5,381. The sharpest ATM reductions occurred outside the capital region....

According to a stock market filing by CSB Bank, the Reserve Bank of India issued its approval on September 8, 2026, covering purchases equivalent to up to 9.95% of CSB Bank's paid-up share capital or voting rights....

The yen strengthened as far as JPY152.90 to the dollar at one point on September 8, its firmest level in about seven months....

By bypassing employer verification, state administrators aim to expand financial inclusion and steer lower-income workers away from predatory loan sharks....

The Bank of Japan intends to lift its policy rate to 1.25% from 1.0% at its meeting later this month, sources familiar with the matter have said....

Medium- and long-term lending at Vietnam's 27 listed banks has climbed to VND7.29 quadrillion, or 47.3% of total outstanding loans....

Japan's economy grew 0.4% in the April-June quarter from the previous three months, faster than first estimated....

The enlistment is valid for three years, with firms required to apply for renewal at least six months before expiry. Bangladesh Bank can, however, revoke an enlistment before the end of the three-year period....

The trend was evident in the first half of 2026, when private credit transactions tracked by EY reached $3.5bn, up slightly from $3.4bn in H2 2025. Domestic private credit funds accounted for 74% of deal value and about 79% of transaction volume....

During interrogation, police sergeant Bu admitted falsifying reports to eliminate administrative burdens, claiming he felt overwhelmed by the workload required to maintain active files....

Finance firms are expected to fall short of their loan growth ambitions this year as they adopt more cautious lending strategies....

Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng has instructed the State Bank of Vietnam to improve inspection, supervision and risk-monitoring measures to safeguard the banking system....

US artificial intelligence company Cognition is expanding into Brazil with Itaú and Nubank among its first customers, seeking to grow its presence ......

Hosting the 6th World Nomad Games, small Central Asian nation united world powers around ancient steppe sports. Team GB even strained on the tug-of-war rope against both Russia and Iran....

Donald Trump told Vladimir Putin that ending the war in Ukraine would open large-scale prospects for restoring US-Russian trade, the Kremlin said after an hour-long call on September 8....

Russia's envoys pressed a package of energy, mineral and infrastructure deals on the US when Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met Vladimir Putin on September 5....