Dubai-based entrepreneur Khurram Shroff has announced an investment ... described Ripple as a perfect partner with an aligned vision to shape the future of finance.“Ripple is one of the most exciting ... ( read original story ...)
Mideast Stocks: Saudi, Dubai shares gain; Abu Dhabi declines
Dubai's main share index added about 0.3% ... Qatar National Bank gained 0.7% while another finance stock, Qatar Insurance Co, tacked on 2.5%. Outside the Gulf, Egypt's benchmark index lost 0.7%, ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon superintendent leaving at end of year
LEBANON – After 33 years in education, Lebanon Superintendent Todd Yohey is retiring at the end of the year. “My original plan was to retire at the end of the school year,’’ said Yohey, who is in his ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai entrepreneur invests $10m in Ethereum as cryptocurrency appeal soars
Dubai-based entrepreneur Khurram Shroff has announced an investment ... described Ripple as a perfect partner with an aligned vision to shape the future of finance.“Ripple is one of the most exciting ... ( read original story ...)
Mideast Stocks: Saudi, Dubai shares gain; Abu Dhabi declines
Dubai's main share index added about 0.3% ... Qatar National Bank gained 0.7% while another finance stock, Qatar Insurance Co, tacked on 2.5%. Outside the Gulf, Egypt's benchmark index lost 0.7%, ... ( read original story ...)
UAE central bank extends stimulus scheme to stem COVID-19 impact
"Starting from 1 January 2021, banks and finance companies participating in the TESS will be able to provide new loans and facilities to customers negatively affected by the pandemic" within the terms ... ( read original story ...)
UAE central bank extends stimulus scheme to stem COVID-19 impact
"Starting from 1 January 2021, banks and finance companies participating in the TESS will be able to provide new loans and facilities to customers negatively affected by the pandemic" within the terms ... ( read original story ...)
Australian troops accused of committing 39 murders in Afghanistan
During the course of her research, she heard disturbing allegations about conduct in Afghanistan, which she took to the defence chiefs. Ms Crompvoets told the Financial Times she received reports ... ( read original story ...)
Women’s voices need to be heard; less than a quarter of those involved in Afghanistan’s peace negotiations are women, notes CARE
and to ensure financial support for the Afghan government. Zarqa Yaftali, Director of the Women & Children’s Legal Research Foundation in Afghanistan, and a civil society representative at the ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand borrows US$ 1.5 billion from ADB to fight Covid-19
The borrowing is a part of an executive emergency decree empowering the Thailand’s Finance Ministry to seek loans up to one trillion baht ($32 Bln) to combat economic and social problems resulting ... ( read original story ...)