In the context of Uzbekistan’s transition to a market-based economy, the authorities have undertaken several reform measures that strengthened banking supervision. Starting in 2019, a new central bank ...
Japanese lawmakers question lack of details about US-Japan trade deal
Japanese trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa traveled to Washington, D.C., this week to clarify a discrepancy from the initial trade deal announcement in July.
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When Salehuddin Ahmed was appointed finance adviser to Bangladesh’s interim administration in August 2024, the country’s economy was in a tailspin.
Why Hank Moved to Saudi Arabia in King of the Hill Explained
King of the Hill co-creator Mike Judge recently revealed why Hank Hill spent several years in Saudi Arabia before returning to Arlen. In a new interview, the series creator said Hank’s overseas move ...
João Félix ‘Has No Choice But To Succeed’ In Saudi Arabia – Al-Nassr Coach Jorge Jesus
Al-Nassr head coach, Jorge Jesus, has stressed that João Félix’s move to the Saudi Pro League leaves the Portuguese forward with no room for failure. João Félix, 24, completed a surprise transfer from ...
South Korea delays decision on Google’s request for map data exports
South Korea delayed a decision on Friday on a request from Google for permission to export map data, following U.S. pressure to address what Washington regards as a non-tariff barrier during recent ...
Forget the dog days of summer, it’s turkey time in one Colorado county
Deputies in Douglas County posted on the office's social media about an unusual encounter they had recently. This encounter involved some tough-talking turkeys. According to the post, Cmdr. Christine ...
Seattle man convicted of conspiring to sexually abuse child in Vietnam
According to court records, the man conspired with a woman in Vietnam to kidnap and sexually assault a child as young as 6 years old.
VA hasn’t examined links between Vietnam veterans’ health and exposure to burn pits, watchdog says
Vietnam War veterans were commonly exposed to open-air burn pits for waste disposal during military deployments yet benefits for medical conditions presumed to be related to the toxic exposures does ...
Vietnam exempts visas for billionaires, scholars, tech experts
The Vietnamese government has announced visa exemptions for billionaires, scholars, experts, scientists, university professors, chief engineers, and high-quality digital technology professionals.