Cryptocurrency mining has been banned in Iran until 22 September 2021 ahead of the country’s peak electricity demand season.
The Biden Administration Must Hold Iran Accountable for Support of Hamas | Opinion
Now that a ceasefire has been achieved between Hamas and Israel, it is important to draw some lessons from the conflict and decide how the next one can be prevented.
Iran bans cryptocurrency mining for 4 months amid power cuts
Iran has banned the energy-intensive mining of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin for nearly 4 months, President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday, as the country faces major power blackouts in many …
Israel-Hamas cease-fire could be ‘pre-game show’ for Iran deal, expert says
Shalom Lipner, a former foreign policy advisor to the Israeli prime minister, discusses whether U.S. efforts to bring parties back to the table are “too little too late.” …
Vietnam stock market ranked among the world s best performers
According to StockQ, Vietnam stock market remained as one of the world’s best performers in the first five months of 2021, with the benchmark Vn-Index rose to 1,283.93 points at the close on May 21.Vi …
World Bank Group member to supply $57mn to construction of 2 wind power projects in Vietnam
International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing US$57 million for a private company to develop two wind power plants scheduled to come on stream in Vietnam later this year, the IFC said in a …
RCBC wins Best Retail Bank 2021 at the Global Banking and Finance Awards (GBAF)
RCBC has been named the Best Retail Bank of 2021 at the Global Banking and Finance Award (GBAF) for trailblazing initiatives that made banking more accessible and that safely transitioned clients to a …
Japan Ruling Party Heavyweight Calls for $239-Billion Extra Budget
Japan’s government is expected to compile an extra budget in October or November, senior ruling party lawmaker Kozo Yamamoto said on Wednesday, calling for spending of around $239 billion to cushion …
New Partnership Between Marubeni/Clairvo and Perspectum to Bring LiverMultiScan to Japan
“We are delighted to partner with Marubeni to bring LiverMultiScan to Japan” said Dr. Rajarshi Banerjee, Chief Executive Officer of Perspectum. “Marubeni’s mission to supply groundbreaking diagnostic …
Bangladesh joins China, South Korea in bailing out Sri Lanka
DHAKA: Bangladesh has joined China and South Korea by approving a currency swap to bail out Sri Lanka, which is facing its worst foreign exchange crisis, officials said today. The central bank of …