Keywords: Stability


Coface reaffirms positive outlook for Morocco, highlighting strong economic fundamentals

The international credit insurance company Coface has reaffirmed its positive assessment of Morocco’s economic outlook, emphasizing the country’s ability to maintain stable financial and macroeconomic balances despite ongoing global uncertainty caused by geopolitical tensions and slowing......

IMF warns rising AI company debt could pose growing financial risks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that the rapidly increasing debt levels of companies investing heavily in artificial intelligence could become a greater threat to global financial stability than elevated stock market valuations in the technology sector. Speaking during a panel at......

Saudi crown prince and French president discuss Iran-US agreement and regional stability

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and French President Emmanuel Macron held high-level discussions on Sunday focused on the evolving Iran–US understanding and broader efforts to stabilise the Middle East, according to official Saudi media. The phone call, reported by the Saudi Press Agency,......

BIS warns rising debt, AI uncertainty and financial fragilities are increasing global economic risks

The global economy is entering a period of heightened uncertainty as rising public debt, persistent inflationary pressures, financial market vulnerabilities and the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence reshape the international economic landscape, according to the latest assessment by the Bank......

Switzerland defends tougher UBS capital requirements to safeguard financial stability

Swiss authorities have reaffirmed their commitment to stricter capital requirements for UBS, arguing that stronger financial safeguards are essential to preserving the long-term stability of the country’s banking system. The position reflects ongoing efforts by policymakers to strengthen oversight......

In Switzerland, the United States and Iran Seek to Revive Tense Dialogue

The United States and Iran are beginning a new phase of diplomatic discussions in Switzerland this Sunday aimed at reducing tensions in the Middle East. Organized in a hotel complex at Bürgenstock, overlooking Lake Lucerne, these negotiations come just days after the signing of a memorandum intended......

Erdogan says Türkiye plays leading role in resolving regional crises

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reaffirmed Türkiye’s ambition to play a central role in addressing regional conflicts, stating that the country is not merely an observer but an active “leading actor” in efforts to resolve ongoing crises. Speaking during the inauguration of......

Canada lowers bank capital buffer to support lending and economic growth

Canada's banking regulator has taken a significant step aimed at supporting economic activity by reducing the capital reserve requirements for the country's largest financial institutions. The decision is expected to increase banks' lending capacity at a time when policymakers are seeking......

Most Swiss citizens support stronger capital requirements for UBS, survey shows

A large majority of Swiss citizens support stricter capital requirements for UBS, according to a recent public opinion survey, reflecting growing concerns about financial stability and the risks associated with large banking institutions. The poll found that most respondents favor stronger capital rules......