Banking
- Pedro Alliana takes Paraguay presidency after bank crisis
- Fourthline and Veridas merge into 50-country digital ID provider
- Nigerian banks lift prime rates in 8 sectors despite CBN cuts
- Indian banks cite up to 50% gains from AI systems
- Bihar presses lenders over 38.25% credit-plan progress
- American Express to cut 3,500 jobs in restructuring tied to AI
- JPMorgan to close Turkish securities unit
- Emirates NBD expands loans 27% in nine months