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Report highlights Asia's growing role in post-COVID global economy

The global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to hasten a shift that positions Asia at the center of the world economy, according to a report by ANZ and Eurasia Group.


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ANZ agrees to sell UDC Finance to Shinsei Bank

ANZ has announced the sale of its New Zealand asset finance business, UDC Finance, to Shinsei Bank Limited for NZ$762 million.


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ANZ CEO discusses work-from-home policies and relations with China

The CEO of ANZ, Shayne Elliott, recently spoke with Neil Mitchell on 3AW about various topics, including the bank's operations during the COVID-19 pandemic and its relationship with China.


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ANZ CEO discusses economic impacts and future outlook amid COVID-19 challenges

The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been significant, with many businesses struggling and spending levels dropping.


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Experts discuss COVID-19's impact on remote work productivity

On May 4, 2020, a panel discussion on ABC Mornings Melbourne hosted by Virginia Trioli brought together key figures from various sectors to discuss the impacts of COVID-19 on work practices and the economy.


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ANZ reports profit slump amid COVID-19; CEO discusses economic outlook

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the financial sector, with ANZ Bank reporting a substantial decline in its first-half cash profit.



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ANZ CEO discusses financial strategy amid COVID-19 challenges

Shayne Elliott, CEO of ANZ, discussed the bank's financial strategies and challenges during an interview with Brooke Corte on 2GB Money News.


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ANZ reports significant profit decline amid COVID-19 impact

ANZ has reported a statutory profit after tax of $1.55 billion for the half-year ending March 31, 2020, marking a 51% decline compared to the previous period.


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ANZ reports strong position amid pandemic challenges

ANZ's Chief Financial Officer, Michelle Jablko, recently shared insights into the bank's financial standing amidst the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.


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China Construction Bank reports steady Q1 growth amid global pandemic

China Construction Bank Corporation (CCB) released its financial results for the first quarter of 2020, reporting steady growth in key performance indicators.


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ANZ launches hotline for business customers awaiting Job Keeper payments

ANZ has announced the creation of a dedicated hotline to support small and medium business customers eligible for the Federal Government’s Job Keeper payments.


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ANZ CEO discusses financial challenges amid COVID-19

ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott has expressed concerns about the financial future of some businesses and households as Australia's third-largest bank navigates the economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.


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ANZ supports expanded loan deferrals for COVID-19 impacted businesses

ANZ has expressed approval for new industry-wide measures aimed at supporting businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.


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Santander recognized by Euromoney for excellence in private banking services

Santander Private Banking has been recognized by Euromoney magazine as the World’s Best for International Latin American Clients and the Best International Private Bank in Latin America.


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Santander announces challenge for startups focusing on circular economy solutions

Banco Santander has announced a new initiative aimed at startups and scaleups that are developing innovative circular economy solutions.


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ANZ commits $1.5 million to aid Australia's vulnerable amid COVID-19

ANZ has announced a donation of $1.5 million to support three charity partners in providing additional aid to some of Australia's most disadvantaged communities.


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ANZ backs government stimulus plan amid COVID-19 crisis

ANZ has expressed its backing for the Federal Government's latest stimulus package, aimed at assisting businesses and individuals dealing with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.


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ANZ announces COVID-19 support measures including rate cuts

ANZ has introduced a significant support package for small business and home loan customers, potentially injecting $6 billion into the Australian economy.


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Verizon partners with Santander Bank to launch high-yield savings account

Verizon and Santander Bank have announced a new partnership to offer Verizon customers a high-yield savings account through Openbank.