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US Mint sets October launch for 2026 proof coin set Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 5, 2026, 6:43 PM
  • POST BY HELEN WANG

US Mint sets October launch for 2026 proof coin set

The US Mint will release its 2026 proof set on October 6, featuring dual-dated 1776-2026 coins and a new Native American dollar. With a cap of 480,000 sets, collectors face a rare opportunity to secure these commemorative pieces.

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Rare 1792 Half Disme Reveals Early US Mint Engraving Secrets Currency Information
Banknotes and Coins
  • October 5, 2026, 4:08 PM
  • POST BY Helen Wang

Rare 1792 Half Disme Reveals Early US Mint Engraving Secrets

A high-grade 1792 half disme has exposed overlooked die reworking and chemical etching at the dawn of US federal coinage, challenging long-held assumptions about early minting technology and craftsmanship

Bank of Cairo gears up for landmark share sale on Egyptian Exchange Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 5, 2026, 8:49 AM
  • POST BY Peter Warburton

Bank of Cairo gears up for landmark share sale on Egyptian Exchange

Egypt is set to list a large stake in Bank of Cairo on the Egyptian Exchange. International development banks want a 10 percent share, and the government hopes to raise up to 650 million US dollars.

UAE banking leaders chart new course at Abu Dhabi summit Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 5, 2026, 5:58 AM
  • POST BY Peter Warburton

UAE banking leaders chart new course at Abu Dhabi summit

Top officials from government, business, and academia met in Abu Dhabi to debate how technology, regulation, and long-term investment are changing the UAE's banking sector and global standing.

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Emirates NBD launches AI travel assistant for UAE customers Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 5, 2026, 5:54 AM

Emirates NBD launches AI travel assistant for UAE customers

Egyptian banks push home renovation loans up to 15 million pounds Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 5, 2026, 5:50 AM

Egyptian banks push home renovation loans up to 15 million pounds

Abu Dhabi First Bank Egypt hits record profit as digital banking takes off Currency Information
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  • October 5, 2026, 5:46 AM

Abu Dhabi First Bank Egypt hits record profit as digital banking takes off

Emirates NBD launches rare Swiss franc green bonds Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 4, 2026, 8:37 AM

Emirates NBD launches rare Swiss franc green bonds

Australian Dollar faces policy split as inflation data challenges RBA outlook Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 4, 2026, 8:13 AM

Australian Dollar faces policy split as inflation data challenges RBA outlook

Brazilian Real Faces Uncertain Path After Election as Fiscal Risks Loom Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 4, 2026, 8:10 AM

Brazilian Real Faces Uncertain Path After Election as Fiscal Risks Loom

Pound Sterling Faces Short Squeeze Risk as Bearish Bets Reach Extreme Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 4, 2026, 8:05 AM

Pound Sterling Faces Short Squeeze Risk as Bearish Bets Reach Extreme

Egypt and Afreximbank target new investment routes into Africa Currency Information
International Payments
  • October 3, 2026, 8:23 AM

Egypt and Afreximbank target new investment routes into Africa

Egyptian Agricultural Bank launches 10 percent cashback for online card payments Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 3, 2026, 5:24 AM

Egyptian Agricultural Bank launches 10 percent cashback for online card payments

How a Liquor Token From 1891 Revealed a Hidden Currency Story Currency Information
Banknotes and Coins
  • October 2, 2026, 7:42 PM

How a Liquor Token From 1891 Revealed a Hidden Currency Story

New US banknotes hit wallets as collectors hunt for rare varieties Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 2, 2026, 5:26 PM

New US banknotes hit wallets as collectors hunt for rare varieties

Counterfeit 1841 half cent exposes risks for collectors Currency Information
Banknotes and Coins
  • October 2, 2026, 2:10 PM

Counterfeit 1841 half cent exposes risks for collectors

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Solana and JPMorgan Target Instant Settlement for Financial Institutions Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 6, 2026, 2:58 PM

Solana and JPMorgan Target Instant Settlement for Financial Institutions

US Mint opens Philadelphia coin production to public for semiquincentennial Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 6, 2026, 2:33 PM

US Mint opens Philadelphia coin production to public for semiquincentennial

UAE sets hard caps on salt, sugar, and fat in packaged foods by 2030 Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 6, 2026, 11:58 AM

UAE sets hard caps on salt, sugar, and fat in packaged foods by 2030

Emirates NBD takes top UAE corporate governance award for 2026 Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 6, 2026, 9:05 AM

Emirates NBD takes top UAE corporate governance award for 2026

Foreign bank branches hit new high in Saudi Arabia Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 6, 2026, 9:00 AM

Foreign bank branches hit new high in Saudi Arabia

UAE Central Bank brings global banking leaders to Bangkok Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 6, 2026, 8:55 AM

UAE Central Bank brings global banking leaders to Bangkok

Mashreq Bank Egypt wins award for digital corporate banking transformation Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 6, 2026, 8:48 AM

Mashreq Bank Egypt wins award for digital corporate banking transformation

The 1955 Doubled Die Penny Sets a New Standard for Collectors Currency Information
Banknotes and Coins
  • October 6, 2026, 7:00 AM

The 1955 Doubled Die Penny Sets a New Standard for Collectors

Beth Deisher returns to ACEF board as US coin market faces counterfeit threat Currency Information
Banknotes and Coins
  • October 6, 2026, 6:56 AM

Beth Deisher returns to ACEF board as US coin market faces counterfeit threat

Australian contractor Roberts enters UAE market through Arada partnership Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 6, 2026, 5:48 AM

Australian contractor Roberts enters UAE market through Arada partnership

Mashreq Egypt wins top award for digital corporate banking innovation Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 6, 2026, 5:44 AM

Mashreq Egypt wins top award for digital corporate banking innovation

Emirates NBD wins UAE corporate governance award for 2026 Currency Information
Currency News
  • October 6, 2026, 5:40 AM

Emirates NBD wins UAE corporate governance award for 2026

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