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AI industry criminal exploitation and security risks

5 clusters · 45 sources · last updated

Latest: AI accelerates cyberattack speed, threatening financial security

The rapid expansion of the artificial intelligence industry has introduced new vectors for criminal activity, ranging from physical hardware theft to sophisticated digital fraud. In the physical supply chain, organized c

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Central Bank of Türkiye balance of payments and reserves

5 clusters · 34 sources · last updated

Latest: Central Bank of Türkiye reserves fall to $184.2 billion

The Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (TCMB) has addressed discrepancies in its balance of payments reporting by revising its Financial Account. To clarify these changes, the bank released an educational video titl

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Tokenised cross-border payment pilot developments

7 clusters · 33 sources · last updated

Latest: Citigroup to launch blockchain tokenized deposit service in Japan

Financial institutions and international organizations are conducting pilots to test tokenised cross-border payments and interbank interoperability. In July 2026, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Inst

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Global debt and credit market instability

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Latest: Global credit markets face $1 trillion debt risk amid rising yields

Global debt reached approximately $353 trillion in early 2026, totaling roughly 305% of global GDP. Analysts have identified risks of both an equity bubble and a credit bubble linked to the artificial intelligence boom,

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Sri Lanka sovereign credit rating trajectory

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Moody’s issues updated credit ratings for Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan

In late July 2026, Standard & Poor's reaffirmed Sri Lanka’s sovereign credit rating at CCC+, highlighting stronger tax collection and a notable rise in debt‑transparency scores that placed the country among the world’s f

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Emerging market investment and debt trends

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Latest: Emerging markets see surge in assets and debt inflows

Emerging market investment flows have transitioned to a period of resurgence. In July, net inflows reached nearly $19 billion, reversing previous months of outflows. This recovery was largely driven by debt, which saw $2