The history of banking began with the first prototype banks, that is, the merchants of the world, who gave grain loans to farmers and traders who carried...

the history of banking in the United States. Banking in the United States is regulated by both the federal and state governments. In the first half of the...

The history of banking in China includes the business of dealing with money and credit transactions in China. Foreign counting houses called guifang sprang...

Modern banking in India originated in the mid of 18th century. Among the first banks were the Bank of Hindustan, which was established in 1770 and liquidated...

This history of central banking in the United States encompasses various bank regulations, from early wildcat banking practices through the present Federal...

Online banking, also known as internet banking, virtual banking, web banking or home banking, is a system that enables customers of a bank or other financial...

continuation of ideas and concepts of credit and lending that had their roots in the ancient world. In the history of banking, a number of banking dynasties –...

Banking families have been important in the history of banking, especially before the 20th century. House of Egibi of Mesopotamia Murashu family of Mesopotamia...

Digital banking is part of the broader context for the move to online banking, where banking services are delivered over the internet. The shift from traditional...

regulated, and international industry. Banking is seen as emblematic of Switzerland. The country has a long history of banking secrecy and client confidentiality...

Retail banking, also known as consumer banking or personal banking, is the provision of services by a bank to the general public, rather than to companies...

Banking in Russia is subject to significant regulations as banks in the Russian Federation have to meet mandatory Russian legislation requirements, and...

private banks had been providing investment banking functions since the beginning of the 19th century and many of these evolved into investment banks in the...

Private banking is a general description for banking, investment and other financial services provided by banks and financial institutions primarily serving...

banking system, in which giro payments were accepted, with a central bank in Alexandria. Giro was a common method of money transfer in early banking....

Investment banking pertains to certain activities of a financial services company or a corporate division that engages in providing advisory-based services...

Wholesale banking is the provision of services by banks to larger customers or organizations such as mortgage brokers, large corporate clients, mid-sized...

Banking in Australia is dominated by four major banks: Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, Australia & New Zealand Banking Group and National Australia Bank. There...

ROTH(S)-chylde German: [ˈʁoːt.ʃɪlt]) is a wealthy Ashkenazi Jewish noble banking family originally from Frankfurt that rose to prominence with Mayer Amschel...

Islamic banking, Islamic finance (Arabic: مصرفية إسلامية masrifiyya 'islamia), or Sharia-compliant finance is banking or financing activity that complies...

Mobile banking is a service provided by a bank or other financial institution that allows its customers to conduct financial transactions remotely using...

Cooperative banking is retail and commercial banking organized on a cooperative basis. Cooperative banking institutions take deposits and lend money in...

Banking in Canada is one of Canada's most important industries with several banks being among its largest and most profitable companies. It is dominated...

transactions on a desk covered by a green tablecloth. However, traces of banking activity can be found even in ancient times. In the United States, the...

Telephone banking is a service provided by a bank or other financial institution that enables customers to perform over the telephone a range of financial...

Lombard banking refers to the business of Italian moneylenders generally referred to as "Lombards", even though many originated from Northern and Central...

The banking sector of Ethiopia composed of the central bank, the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), which is state owned and sixteen private banks. By 2020...

banking system was transformed to be run on an Islamic interest-free basis. As of 2010 there were seven large government-run commercial banks. As of March...

The banking industry in France has, as of 11 October 2008, an average leverage ratio (assets/net worth) of 28 to 1, and its short-term liabilities are...

Wildcat banking was the issuance of paper currency in the United States by poorly capitalized state-chartered banks. These wildcat banks existed alongside...