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By Saifur Rahman Bangladesh’s economy faces multiple challenges, said the International Monetary Fund in its latest report. Bangladesh’s economy is suffering from liquidity shortage and high inflationary pressure as its currency lost value by 38.23 percent from BTk85 per US dollar in March 2022 to BTk117.5 per dollar in June 2024. “Stubbornly high international commodity prices and continued global financial tightening have amplified macroeconomic vulnerabilities. Although the […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2024 – Hong Kong Science Park Corporation (HKSTP) congratulates BioMap, a Park company, on its strategic partnership with the Hong Kong Investment Corporation Limited (HKIC) to jointly propel innovation across multiple sectors including biopharmaceuticals, green technology, and new industrialisation, further cementing Hong Kong’s position as an international hub for innovation and technology. Clara Chan, CEO of HKIC […]

Promoting cross-boundary interconnectivity of e-payments HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2024 – EFT Solutions Limited (“EFT Solutions” or the “Company”), member of EFT Solutions Holdings Limited (together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”; stock Code: 8062.HK), a leading electronic fund transfer point-of-sales (“EFT-POS”) solution provider in Hong Kong, is pleased to announce that the Company entered into a memorandum of understanding (the “MOU“) […]

DENVER, USA – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2024 – JUHBZ, one of the leading cryptocurrency trading platforms of the world, has recently launched a comprehensive suite of innovative trading tools and services. This significant initiative aims to enhance the quality of user services, address evolving market demands, and open up new avenues for investment, thereby reinforcing JUHBZ as a leader in the cryptocurrency industry. Kenneth […]

The Only Chinese Payment Company in the Unicorn Community HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2024 – XTransfer, the World’s Leading & China’s No.1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, is pleased to announce its participation in the “15th Annual Meeting of the New Champions” (Summer Davos) of the World Economic Forum, which will be held from June 25 to 27 in Dalian, China. […]

Sunday morning travelers at Manchester Airport, the third-busiest airport in the United Kingdom, faced a frustrating start to their journeys after a major power cut wreaked havoc on flight schedules. The outage, which struck the area around 1:30 am, plunged the airport into darkness and crippled critical systems. The immediate consequence was widespread disruption, with a significant number of flights, particularly those departing from Terminals 1 and […]

Oman’s commercial banking sector is experiencing a significant upswing in private deposits, with the total value surpassing $41. 6 billion. This marks a positive development for the country’s financial landscape, indicating growing confidence among residents and businesses in the stability of the banking system. The rise in deposits can be attributed to several factors. One major driver is Oman’s economic diversification efforts. The government’s initiatives to reduce […]

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In a move hinting at a potential shift in global reserve management, advanced economies are signaling increased interest in accumulating gold. This comes after a period of dominance by the US dollar as the world’s primary reserve currency. Central banks around the world are tasked with safeguarding the financial stability of their nations. They do this by holding foreign exchange reserves, which are essentially stockpiles of assets […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 June 2024 – The first stage of the STATUS 200 coding bootcamp for Malaysian youths began on 17 June in Kuala Lumpur. Organised by an international broker Octa and Ideas International, this three-stage training program aims to improve career opportunities and provide valuable skills to students with different levels of coding proficiency. STATUS 200, a coding bootcamp organised […]

Kuwait’s banking sector is awash with cash, with total liquidity reaching a record high of $208 billion. This windfall, attributed to a confluence of factors including high oil prices and government spending, has bolstered the financial system and created a positive outlook for the country’s lenders. The surge in liquidity is primarily driven by Kuwait’s strong oil export earnings. With global oil prices hovering near multi-year highs […]

The United Arab Emirates’ renewable energy champion, Masdar, announced a significant move into the European market on June 20th, 2024, with a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Greece’s Terna Energy. The deal, valued at €3. 2 billion ($3. 4 billion), positions Masdar to become a major player in the European renewable energy sector and propel Greece’s clean energy ambitions. Under the terms of the […]

Saudi Arabia’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market witnessed a surge in activity during the first quarter of 2024, with a total deal volume reaching $955 million. This upswing was primarily fueled by the chemicals sector, which contributed over half of the total value at $500 million. The data, compiled by financial markets platform Dealogic, highlights Saudi Arabia’s position as a leader in the Middle Eastern chemicals M&A […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 June 2024 – Creatory, a multi-channel B2B2C influencer platform and a subsidiary of MoneyHero Limited (NASDAQ: MNY), today announced its collaboration with The Club, HKT’s customer loyalty programme, to boost Hong Kong’s creator economy. (From left to right) Clive Chow, Chief Operating Officer, The Club ; Dhruv Johri, Head of Commercial – Hong Kong, MoneyHero Group; Shravan Thakur, […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 June 2024 – In a bold move to bolster Hong Kong’s entrepreneurial spirit during challenging economic times, SetupHK, a leading one-stop business consulting service, has unveiled its innovative $1 Company Setup Program. This transformative initiative is designed to drastically reduce the barriers to entry for new businesses, catalyzing growth and innovation in Hong Kong’s dynamic market. “Our $1 […]

COLORADO, USA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 June 2024 – PTOUNX Exchange recently announced enhanced compliance measures, strengthening its position in secure and compliant cryptocurrency trading. These initiatives reflect its commitment to meeting international standards and leading the secure development of the cryptocurrency market. PTOUNX offers a safer, transparent, and trustworthy trading environment, establishing itself as a model of integrity in this dynamic industry. PTOUNX adheres […]

COLORADO, USA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 June 2024 – PTOUNX Exchange has unveiled a series of innovative financial products designed to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the cryptocurrency economy. This strategic initiative underscores PTOUNX’s commitment to fostering financial integration and innovation. By offering a diverse range of services and products, PTOUNX addresses global user needs and propels the cryptocurrency economy forward. As a […]

London-listed Energean plc has struck a deal to sell its exploration and production assets in Egypt, Italy, and Croatia to private equity giant Carlyle Group for an enterprise value of up to $945 million. The transaction, announced on June 20, 2024, marks a strategic shift for Energean, allowing it to focus on its core gas development projects in Israel and Morocco. The divestment encompasses a portfolio with […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 June 2024 – Generali Hong Kong has received two prestigious awards at the Bloomberg Businessweek (Chinese Edition) Financial Institution Awards 2024, recognizing its excellence in making a positive impact on the community and outstanding achievement in digital marketing strategies. Generali Hong Kong has received two prestigious awards at the at the Bloomberg Businessweek (Chinese Edition) Financial Institution Awards […]

DENVER, USA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 June 2024 – JUHBZ, one of the leading cryptocurrency trading platforms of the world, has recently announced a significant initiative: the launch of a series of new anti-scam and compliance standards aimed at enhancing the transparency of platform operations and comprehensively protecting user assets and privacy. These measures adhere to international anti-scam and compliance management standards, complying with specific […]

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region stands on the precipice of a clean energy revolution. A recent report by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) reveals a staggering potential:a whopping 1, 400 gigawatts (GW) of harnassable offshore wind power. This untapped resource dwarfs current energy production in the region and could significantly alter its energy landscape. While the report acknowledges the nascent stage of offshore […]

Losing a parent is never easy, and preparing for their end-of-life arrangements can be emotionally draining. However, having essential conversations with your parent about their wishes and needs during this time is crucial to ensure that their final days are as comfortable and peaceful as possible. Understanding the Importance of Essential Conversations Discussing end-of-life arrangements with your parent may seem like an uncomfortable or even taboo topic, […]

Starting your own eCommerce business can be an exciting and rewarding experience. With the growth of online shopping, there has never been a better time to enter the world of eCommerce. However, building a successful eCommerce business from scratch requires careful planning and execution. In this guide, we will discuss the essential steps you need to take to start your own eCommerce business. Market Research Before starting […]

Financial services giant Franklin Templeton announced the appointment of Hardeep Dogra to its Global Sukuk and MENA Fixed Income team, bolstering its expertise in Islamic finance. Dogra joins the team as a Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst, bringing his experience to a unit recognized as one of the largest globally focused on sukuk investments. Franklin Templeton has established a strong presence in the Middle East and North […]

DUBAI, June 21, 2024 – In a move signaling confidence in the company’s future, shareholders of Dubai conglomerate IHC overwhelmingly approved a Dh5 billion ($1. 36 billion) share buyback program on Wednesday. The program, first announced in May, is designed to return capital to investors and bolster IHC’s financial ratios. IHC intends to repurchase up to 3% of its outstanding shares at a price to be determined […]

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