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World Bank President urges lawmakers to prioritize debt management to avert...
As the World Bank warns a
‘global wave of debt,’ its President, David Malpass stressed that “debt
management and transparency need to be top priorities for...
Robocash’s license revoked for operating unauthorized branches—SEC
The Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the Philippines revoked the license of Robocash Finance
Corporation for running several branches that are not approved by the authorities.
Robocash...
Bank of England presscon hacked, hedge funds benefited
The Bank of England’s security was breached as an audio of its press conference got hacked and was accessed by high-speed traders, minutes before the scheduled broadcast, in their attempt to make a profit advantage. Reports claim that having advance access to the audio feed of BOE Governor Mark Carney could have given hedge funds […]
SHARP FACTS ABOUT SCISSORS
S-C-I-S-S-O-R-S are one of the
most versatile tools ever invented. Big thanks to the brilliant mind in Egypt
who produced this around 1500 BC.
This pair...
“Smear campaign” against Emirati products shut by Dubai
The Dubai Media Office (DMO) has forcefully shut what it considered as a systematic smear campaign against products that were manufactured at the Jebel...
UK financial system threatened by climate change
Banks and insurers in the United Kingdom are critically horrified by the huge financial risks that climate change brings.
With environment and economy being...
Biased party-line votes lead Trump’s bogus impeachment
In a last-ditch effort, outgoing Democrat congressmen voted to embarrass the United States of America and its people with the bogus impeachment of President...
Ex-Indian President alarmed on the rise of bank scandals
India's ex-President Pranab Mukherjee said he is extremely alarmed that their country's economy is shaken by series of financial scandals that continue to arise. During...
Payroll firm probed for hiding tax payments
Another financial sector is under fire for its own financial scandal. The payroll processing industry is being investigated by federal regulations for withholding tax...
HSBC Bank in shaky relationship with Chinese Government
HSBC bank is in trouble with the Chinese government after it was learned they turned over documents to the US government in its prosecution...