The Central Bank of Azerbaijan and International Financial Corporation have signed an agreement under the project on “Electronic and digital financial services in Azerbaijan”, the bank’s press service ... ( read original story ...)
Wealthy Hong Kong Investors Stay Put With Crisis Plans Ready
They’ve mapped out exit routes, opened offshore bank accounts and secured overseas passports.But for now at least, Hong Kong’s high-net-worth investors are mostly staying put, easing fears that the ... ( read original story ...)
Under Armour Thinks Steph Curry Can Be the Next Michael Jordan
Curry was reportedly unhappy with the sales of his Curry 3 sneakers, as well as founder and former CEO Kevin Plank’s decision to endorse Donald Trump, according to the New York Times. So team Under ... ( read original story ...)
Israel army says killed 4 planting bombs at Syria border
The Israeli army said Monday it had killed four men laying explosives near the Israeli-occupied sector of the Golan Heights, the latest security incident on the tense northern borders. "They were ... ( read original story ...)
3 Rajapaksas sworn into new Sri Lanka Cabinet after election
Sri Lanka's president swore into office a new Cabinet on Wednesday that includes two of his elder brothers and a nephew, after a landslide election victory last week. STR/AP COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — ... ( read original story ...)
Next Lebanon Government to Face $30 Billion Reform Test
Lebanon may be in line for $298 million in emergency aid after the Beirut port blast, but the more than $30 billion some estimate it may need to rebuild its shattered economy will not be forthcoming ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi austerity measures: an end to lavish times?
Saudi Arabia posted a $29.12 billion deficit, with oil revenues falling 45 percent in the second quarter this year (on a year-on-year basis) to $25.5 billion. Total revenues dropped 49 percent to ... ( read original story ...)
Yemen defence ministry accuses Central Bank, finance ministry of obstructing payment of military salaries
Yemen defence ministry accuses Central Bank, finance ministry of obstructing payment of military salaries July 27, 2020 at 11:32 am | Published in: Middle East , News , Yemen ... ( read original story ...)
Jordan Recruits Black Creatives for NYC Capsule Collection Campaign
The brand tapped photographer Raven Varona to shoot New York City-based creatives in their home borough in the new collection. ( read original story ...)
Afghanistan- IFC Supports Afghan Women’s Access to Financial and Non-Financial Services
More than an estimated 5,000 women are expected to directly benefit from a new initiative led by Ghazanfar Bank, one of Afghanistan's leading commercial banks, to improve Afghan women's access to ... ( read original story ...)