BRITAIN'S banks will be offered cash injections worth up to £140billion to kickstart the economy, George Osborne announced last night. full story ![]()

THE banks may be on the verge of cutting jobs and offshoring more roles to offset weak revenue growth, as businesses across the nation focus on costs amid political and economic uncertainty.
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TAX cuts for workers and businesses were at the heart of George Osborne’s bid to kickstart the economy.
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Edey says prospect of financial sector growth outstripping GDP growth unlikely.
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Two of China's largest banks reported slower profit growth for 2012 as the country's economic slowdown weighed on loan demand.
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Two of China's biggest state-owned banks reported slower profit growth for last year amid an economic downturn and interest rate reforms.
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Former UK prime minister Gordon Brown says cooperation will kickstart the world economy.
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The budget failed to do enough to kickstart economic growth, the chief executive of Next has claimed as the retailer...
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Cyprus plans to lift a ban on casinos and offer firms tax exemptions on profits reinvested on the island under a package of reforms to kickstart its ailing economy.
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Budget Expectation 2013-14: A sound regulatory framework as well as strong systems and processes in banks have helped India's banks. Going forward, the Budget must ensure that adequate provision is made for recapitalisation of banks so that they are able to support India's growth in the years to come.
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After four years of rapid growth, banks are seeing only a trickle of new customers using their online services. As a result, consumers can expect more incentives as banks try to move more people out of the branches and away from the ATMs and instead deal with them through their computers and cellphones.
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