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Lebanon's Prime Minister Hassan Diab said on Wednesday that dismissing Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh was "currently out of the question".

Hungary's OTP Bank is in talks to buy Garanti BBVA's Romanian unit, Romanian online financial news outlet Profit.ro said, citing banking market sources.

Stress testing of banks in the European Union to check their ability to withstand market shocks without taxpayer help should be eased to cut bank costs, the EU's banking regulator proposed on Wednesday.

The future of employee training involves no embarrassing role-playing in front of new colleagues or boring web modules which take an hour each to click through.

Canadian prosecutors are expected to defend on Wednesday their case to extradite Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou to the United States saying Meng was arrested on charges of bank fraud, which is a crime in both countries, and not because of U.S. sanctions against Iran as argued by the...

Most Southeast Asian markets were subdued on Wednesday ahead of a World Health Organisation meeting on a virus outbreak in China - the region's biggest trading partner, while Malaysian stocks dropped after the central bank flagged growth-related risks. The coronavirus spread

Turkish competition officials made surprise visits to several private, state and foreign banks late on Friday to analyse computers as they opened a wide-ranging probe of trading in the financial sector, according to three bankers.

Japan's most prominent activist investor on Wednesday demanded Toshiba Machine Co hold an extraordinary shareholders meeting to discuss its plans to introduce defence measures against a hostile takeover.

Aircraft lessor Air Lease Corp , which has ordered 150 of Boeing's grounded 737 MAX, remains confident in the jet's long-term value, Chief Financial Officer Greg Willis said on Wednesday after Boeing announced a new delay to its return.

President Michel Aoun told Lebanon's new government on Wednesday it must tackle the country's economic woes, win back international confidence and gain the trust of the Lebanese.