AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPhilippines Impeachment: The Senate impeachment court said it will hear only oral arguments on Vice President Sara Duterte’s bank and tax records, with no witnesses, before a private caucus decides whether to issue subpoenas. Banking Tech & Cybersecurity: The ECB is pushing lenders to submit action plans on AI-driven cyber threats by Oct. 31, aiming to help weaker banks close resilience gaps. Digital Payments Pricing: The BSP is tightening rules so digital transfer fees stay fair and below over-the-counter charges, building on Land Bank’s InstaPay fee cuts. Central Banking Watch: The Bank of Canada is set for its fifth rate decision, with markets expecting no change at 2.25% amid Iran-war fuel price pressure. Wall Street Earnings: US big banks posted record Q2 profits as trading and dealmaking surged, even as geopolitical risks linger. Africa Digital Banking: BGFI Bank Group renewed its partnership with SBS to roll out a group-wide digital banking suite across Africa and Europe. Capital Markets: Ajman Bank listed a $300m AT1 perpetual sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai, boosting its regulatory capital base.
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