Biden administration urged to unfreeze Afghan central bank reserves

Dec 21, 2021

Washington [US], December 21 : US lawmakers have urged the Biden administration to unfreeze Afghanistan's central bank reserves in the amount of $9.4 billion.

Afghan bank's cash remarks 'misleading, unhelpful' says UN

Jan 15, 2023

UN's tweet came after the Taliban-controlled central bank, said a package of USD 40 million was deposited in a commercial bank in the Afghan...

US holds talks with Taliban on Afghan bank reserves

Jul 29, 2022

Washington [US], July 29 : A US special envoy met with senior Taliban representatives in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and discussed the issue of Afghan central...

UK central bank considering a central bank digital currency

Oct 30, 2022

The central bank of the United Kingdom said people were using cash less and financial technology (fintech) firms have started to offer new forms...

Biden signs executive order to preserve certain Afghanistan central bank assets: Blinken

Feb 12, 2022

Washington [US], February 12 : As Afghanistan faces a worsening humanitarian and economic crisis, US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) signed an...

Nepal's Central Bank Governor sacked

Apr 08, 2022

Kathmandu [Nepal], April 8 : A meeting of Council of Ministers has decided to sack Nepal's Central Bank incumbent Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari and...