Binance exits Netherlands and faces France probe

Binance exits Netherlands and faces France probe

The investigation is focused on its anti-money laundering procedures. It follows the announcement of the company’s departure from the Netherlands after it failed to obtain a licence from the Dutch central bank. In a statement Binance confirmed French authorities...
CBUAE pauses rate hikes as US Fed skips rate rise

CBUAE pauses rate hikes as US Fed skips rate rise

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) will maintain the base rate applicable to the Overnight Deposit Facility (ODF) without change at 5.15%, effective from Thursday, 15 June 2023. This decision followed the US Federal Reserve Board’s announcement on Wednesday to keep...