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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has dismissed former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and his party’s criticism of the Citizenship Amendment Act, rules of which were notified this week. In the interview with ANI, the Union Minister challenged the Congress leader to appear on a public platform and put forth the case of his party on […]

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Kaplan City Campus at Odeon 331 equipped with state-of-the-art technology and innovative features SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 March 2024 – On 22 February, Kaplan Singapore [1] (Kaplan) launched its new Kaplan City Campus at Odeon 331 [2]. The Campus has been designed to create a collaborative and interactive learning and teaching environment for students, with state-of-the-art technology, innovative features and a modern look. The […]

Credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) upgraded its outlook for the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) banking sector to “positive” from “stable,” citing the country’s robust economic growth projections. This move indicates Moody’s belief that UAE banks are well-positioned to benefit from the improving economic climate. The positive outlook reflects Moody’s expectation of continued non-oil economic expansion in the UAE. The agency forecasts real non-oil Gross Domestic […]

Erik Thedeen, governor of Sweden’s central bank, the Riksbank, has made his concerns about Bitcoin clear, calling for its limited involvement in the country’s financial system. Thedeen expressed his reservations during a parliamentary hearing on monetary policy, citing the cryptocurrency’s volatile nature and potential to expose consumers to financial risks. “I want as little Bitcoin as possible in the Swedish financial system,” Thedeen told reporters after the […]

U.S. authorities announced the recovery of $1.4 million worth of Tether (USDT) cryptocurrency on March 12th. The funds are suspected to be proceeds from a fraudulent customer support scheme that preyed on elderly victims. The operation, a joint effort by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), targeted unhosted cryptocurrency wallets allegedly used by the scammers. According to a press release from […]

K Raveendran The Dubai International Financial Centre’s (DIFC) enactment of the world’s first comprehensive digital assets law this week marks a milestone, not just for the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, but also for Dubai’s ambitions within the knowledge economy. This bold move positions Dubai as a frontrunner in regulating and facilitating the growth of this nascent asset class, potentially solidifying its position as a global […]

South Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS) is taking a significant step towards clamping down on cryptocurrency tax evasion with the development of a virtual asset tax system. This system, expected to be operational by 2025, aims to enhance transparency in the burgeoning virtual asset market and ensure fair taxation practices. The move comes amidst a global surge in cryptocurrency investment, fueled in part by the recent approval […]

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HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 March 2024 – The HCM City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank) has hiked its loan limits and promoted lending for rice production and export value chains to enable Vietnamese rice to reach the world. At the eighth congress of the Vietnam Farmers Union held in December 2023, HDBank launched its HDBank Rural Services, a specialised […]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has taken a significant step towards strengthening its financial sector by establishing the region’s first dedicated dispute resolution institution for banking and insurance matters. This innovative initiative aims to provide a faster, more efficient, and cost-effective mechanism for resolving financial disagreements between consumers and institutions. Prior to this development, resolving such disputes often involved lengthy court proceedings, which could be expensive and […]

Music streaming giant Spotify is making a splash in the world of blockchain technology. In a move designed to streamline artist compensation, Spotify has acquired Mediachain, a Brooklyn-based startup specializing in blockchain solutions for the music industry. This acquisition signals Spotify’s intent to leverage blockchain’s secure and transparent ledger system to revolutionize how artists are paid for their work. The current system for compensating artists on streaming […]

Jamie Dimon, CEO of financial giant JPMorgan Chase, reignited the debate on Bitcoin’s legitimacy during a recent interview. While acknowledging the right to invest in the cryptocurrency, Dimon expressed skepticism about its underlying value and potential benefits. “I don’t know what the bitcoin itself is for,” Dimon remarked, drawing a comparison to cigarettes. “I’ll defend your right to buy a bitcoin, just like I’d defend your right […]

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data today, indicating a slight moderation in inflation. Year-over-year inflation came in at 3.1%, down from 3.5% in January. This is also marginally better than the forecasted rate of 3.2%. The monthly increase in prices remained steady at 0.4%, meeting analysts’ expectations. The report offers some relief to the Federal Reserve as it navigates the […]

The price of Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, has experienced a remarkable surge in 2019. From its year-opening value of around $3,500, Bitcoin skyrocketed to over $10,000 in just a few months. This dramatic rise has fueled optimism among analysts, with some predicting a continued upward trajectory in the coming years. One such analyst, a former skeptic who has become a vocal proponent of Bitcoin, believes the […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 March 2024 – As part of its continuous effort to create a dedicated community for beginner traders in Malaysia, Octa teamed up with Ezone Constantine, a trading expert and coach, to hold a workshop called Trading 101: Workshop for beginners in Kuala Lumpur. Held on 24 February 2024, this offline event focused on helping beginner traders learn Forex […]

Ransomware detections fall 14% as alternative attack strategies evolve HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 March 2024 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704) a global cybersecurity leader, today revealed a 10% annual increase in total threats blocked in 2023 and warned that attackers are using more advanced methods to target fewer victims with the potential for higher financial gains. To read a […]

Starting from 8 March to 15 May 2024, MTR passengers who tap to ride with Visa will have the chance to win tickets to the “Katch the POP” concert on 8 June 2024, featuring top Cantopop boybands and acclaimed female K-pop star. The concert ticket lucky draw campaign is an extended celebration of the launch of the first contactless bank card payment for MTR rides as provided […]

MicroStrategy, the prominent business intelligence company, has significantly bolstered its Bitcoin reserves by acquiring an additional 12,000 Bitcoins. This latest purchase, disclosed on March 10, 2024, cost the company roughly $821.7 million in cash, further solidifying its position as one of the world’s leading corporate holders of Bitcoin. The news comes amidst a period of relative stability for Bitcoin, with the world’s most popular cryptocurrency hovering around […]

PARIS, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 March 2024 – On the afternoon of 8th March, local time, ” “Bonjour! Chine Soleil Hainan” international image exhibition and Hainan Tourism and Cultural Promotion Event took place in Paris, France. Through a combination of picture and physical exhibitions, as well as videos of Hainan tourism and cultural highlights, it comprehensively showcased the essence of Hainan’s tourism and culture, […]

South Korea’s K Bank, a leading internet-only bank, is reportedly exploring an initial public offering (IPO) following a period of significant growth fueled by its embrace of cryptocurrency operations. This potential move comes against the backdrop of a surging Bitcoin price and a rapidly expanding customer base that now exceeds 10 million. K Bank’s foray into the crypto space has been a key driver of its recent […]

In yet another serious setback to the Modi government and the State Bank of India, the Supreme Court has thrown out the plea by the SBI to grant an extension of the deadline set by the court to publish details of the electoral bond donors and the recipients from the original March 6 to June […]

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Arabian Post Special The news of Saudi Aramco and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) exploring investments in the US liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector signifies a potential power shift with significant ramifications for established players in the business and future market dynamics. This foray into US LNG comes at a time when American banks are increasingly hesitant to finance domestic LNG producers due to environmental concerns. […]

Dubai property developer, Binghatti, successfully debuted its Islamic bond, or sukuk, on the Nasdaq Dubai exchange on March 1, 2024. This marked a significant milestone for both Binghatti and the regional financial landscape. The $300 million sukuk, the first real estate benchmark dollar-denominated issuance of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa ( iced at 9.625% with a three-year maturity date, offering investors an attractive […]

Launch of joint research on MSME resilience in Southeast Asia, and a focus on Malaysia and Thailand, detailing key risks and alternative approaches to insurance Presentation of the SME Loss Prevention Framework, a digital tool for Malaysian SMEs to better understand and manage growing climate and weather-related risks Showcasing Insurance Innovation Challenge Fund Malaysia solutions for protecting SMEs in the country Generali also expands its flagship SME […]

Dubai has implemented a new tax regime for foreign banks operating within its borders. The law, issued by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, applies a 20% tax on the annual taxable income of foreign banks. This move signifies a shift in Dubai’s economic strategy, potentially impacting the emirate’s position as a financial hub. The new legislation specifically targets foreign banks operating outside […]

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