The Pak Banker - 2020-08-24

• China allows Pakistan to use its $1 billion SBP deposit
• JPMorgan to challenge UK banks with digital launch in 2021
• SBP looks to retain big share in profit
• BofA customer opens mobile app and finds extra $2.45b
• US joins Taiwan to mark battle anniversar­y
• Wall Street: Fed's virtual retreat may stoke market's 'animal spirits'
• US business activity and home sales surge
• Storms: Oil firms evacuate staff, curb offshore production
• Zaheer among others to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
• Points to ponder, Maryam
• Changes in the Muslim world
• Precedent from history
• Govt's top priority
• Ineffectiv­e disaster planning
• What is China's model, exactly?
• Need for a cyber fallout shelter?
• Covid-19, the great distractio­n
• California seeks help as wildfires threaten communitie­s
• Global coronaviru­s deaths exceed 800,000
• House vote termed threat to mail-in ballots
• Marco forecast to become hurricane, residents urged to brace storms
• Kremlin critic Navalny was under surveillan­ce before falling ill
• US-led troops withdraw from Iraq's Taji base
• US regulator proposes scaling back personal info from trading database
• US postmaster promises timely election mail
• China okays BlackRock, Temasek and CCB joint venture
• It's time to tie bank profits to customers' financial health
• Entreprene­urs urge against privatisin­g SME Bank
• SBP approves int'l payment gateway of Pakistan
• Central bank digital currencies are diverse
• Bank borrowings jump amid pandemic
• Roshan digital account a new era of digital banking

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