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By Nitya Chakraborty The late awakening of the Supreme Court headed by the Chief Justice of India Dr. D Y Chandrachud in seeing the quid pro quo relationship between the donors and the ruling party under the Electoral Bonds Scheme 2017 is welcome. The CJI has been firm in getting all the details from the […]

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Continues to Penetrate Non-first-tier Cities in PRC and Taps into International Market Offers Diverse Travel Experiences to Develop Into New Generation National Travel Platform HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 March 2024 – Tongcheng Travel Holdings Limited (“Tongcheng Travel” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries the “Group”, stock code: 0780.HK), an innovator and leader in China’s online travel industry, today announced its audited […]

Financial services giant Fidelity Investments is making a play for potential returns with an update to its proposed spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF). The amended application, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 18th, 2024, seeks permission to stake a portion of the fund’s Ethereum holdings. Staking is a core function of the Ethereum blockchain since its shift to a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) model. […]

Indonesia’s cryptocurrency market experienced a surge in February, reaching a reported value of $1.92 billion. This growth is attributed to a combination of factors, including a positive market sentiment fueled by Bitcoin’s price increase and rallies in alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins). The Indonesian market’s expansion reflects a global trend of growing interest in digital assets. Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, experienced a significant price increase in February, reaching […]

Financial data giant Bloomberg has introduced a novel commodity index specifically focused on Murban crude oil. The Bloomberg Commodity Murban Crude Oil Index tracks the performance of futures contracts for Murban crude, a significant development that underscores the rising prominence of this oil benchmark alongside established players like Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI). This new index offers a strategic advantage for investors seeking to diversify their […]

Changpeng Zhao, the embattled founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has set his sights on a new venture: Giggle Academy, a free online education platform aimed at children around the world. The announcement comes amidst ongoing legal troubles for Zhao, who stepped down as CEO of Binance in November 2023 as part of a settlement with U.S. authorities. Despite facing potential jail time, Zhao appears enthusiastic about Giggle […]

Coface’ survey shows that more firms expressed willingness to grant payment terms in 2023 but they tightened payment terms to 70 days from 81 days in 2022. As credit terms shortened, more payment delays were reported in 2023. However, average payment delays decreased to 64 days from 83 days previously. The downward trend in ultra-long payment delays (ULPD, above 180 days) continued. Construction still experienced the longest […]

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has established itself as a leading global hub for finance, innovation, and technology. Amidst this rapid digital evolution, online trading in UAE has gained significant momentum, offering unparalleled opportunities for investors. However, navigating this digital landscape requires strategic foresight and adaptability. This article aims to provide advanced level forex traders with a roadmap to thriving in the UAE’s dynamic online trading environment. […]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Public Prosecution has shed light on the consequences of organized begging, aiming to raise public awareness and combat this exploitative practice. Their efforts come amidst a focus on strengthening the country’s legal framework and ensuring community safety. According to the UAE Penal Code (Federal Decree-Law No. 31 of 2021), individuals who manage organized begging operations involving two or more people face significant […]

Arabian Post Special The 100-day lead-up to COP28 in Dubai, held under the UAE’s presidency, was a period of both anticipation and scrutiny. The urgency of the climate crisis demanded “transformative climate action,” as the UAE itself declared. Their focus on global solidarity resonated with many, yet the nation’s dependence on fossil fuels cast a long shadow. A defining achievement of the pre-COP period was the announcement […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March 2024 – Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance Limited (“Blue Cross”) has joined hands with various partners and digital platforms to provide customers with protection tailored to their different needs in life. Its latest strategic partnership with AlipayHK offers customers 5-day travel insurance for only HK$1 and a host of HK$20 premium vouchers for a limited-time Easter promotion. Ms. […]

Kuwait’s creditworthiness received a vote of confidence from Fitch Ratings, a leading credit rating agency. On Friday, March 15, 2024, Fitch affirmed the country’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘AA-‘. This rating indicates a very low likelihood of default on sovereign debt obligations. The positive assessment hinges on Kuwait’s exceptionally strong financial position. The nation boasts one of the most robust fiscal and external balance […]

Mudrex, a cryptocurrency investment platform backed by Y Combinator, has become the first Indian platform to offer US Bitcoin Spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) to domestic investors. This launch caters to the growing demand for Bitcoin exposure among Indian investors, providing a new avenue for participation in the cryptocurrency market. Mudrex’s announcement comes amid a period of increasing interest in cryptocurrencies in India. While the regulatory landscape surrounding […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March 2024 – The holy month dedicated to self-discipline and mindfulness, Ramadan traditionally stands out with higher and less volatile returns for most Muslim financial markets. With calm and thoughtful behaviour encouraged during this period, there is a definite chance to benefit from it spiritually and financially despite the lower volume of trade of many tradable assets. In […]

World football’s governing body, FIFA, has pledged a significant financial commitment to grow the sport globally. On March 15th, the FIFA Council unanimously approved a $2.25 billion investment plan for football development initiatives over the next three years. This substantial increase marks a major shift in FIFA’s development strategy, representing nearly seven times the amount allocated to such programs prior to 2016. The ambitious plan aims to […]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is emerging as a leader in promoting gender equality within the critical issue of climate action. Recognizing women’s unique vulnerabilities and strengths in the face of a changing environment, the UAE is implementing initiatives and advocating for global recognition of women’s role in building a sustainable future. This commitment is evident in the UAE’s leadership of the upcoming Conference of the Parties […]

Matein Khalid The spectacular bull market that resumed in mid-October has continued into the first 9-weeks of 2024. True, Nvidia at 919, Meta at 500 and Microsoft at 415 have all been catapulted from Wall Street to Valhalla (the abode of the Nordic Gods!) but Apple is down 14% in 2024 at 172 and Tesla at 177 are not exactly looking all that hot as they did […]

The International Energy Forum (IEF) has positioned Saudi Arabia as a potential frontrunner in carbon capture technology, citing the country’s significant investments and upcoming projects. The IEF’s report highlights Saudi Arabia’s ambition to become a global leader in Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) by 2027, fueled by the launch of the world’s largest carbon capture hub on the east coast. This ambitious target stems from a […]

A late 2023 ransomware attack on Infosys McCamish Systems, a subsidiary of Indian IT giant Infosys, sent ripples of concern through the financial services sector in the United States. Infosys McCamish specializes in retirement and investment management, making them a critical partner for major institutions like Bank of America, Fidelity Investments, and TIAA. The attack disrupted services and potentially compromised sensitive client data, raising serious questions about […]

Corporate diversification and transformation strategy successfully yielding results, delivering sustained financial performance that surpassed guidance. Revenue increased 18% YoY, hitting a record high of USD 1.8 billion for FY2023. Strong underlying performance with EBITDA at USD 412 million for FY2023, a 13% increase YoY. Strong performance attributed to contract wins, record coal production, proactive cost management strategies and increased diversification to metallurgical coal which now contributes 19% […]

Dubai-based property developer Union Properties is facing a significant financial hurdle, with its accumulated losses reaching nearly half of its paid-up capital. According to a recent disclosure on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), the company’s losses stood at over AED 2.1 billion (USD 571 million) by the fourth quarter of 2023. This translates to 49.08% of Union Properties’ paid-up capital, highlighting the company’s ongoing financial struggles. The […]

Arabian Post Special The sands of the Middle East are shifting, not just geopolitically, but financially as well. The region, long known for its vast oil reserves, is witnessing a new kind of power emerge – the growing influence of sovereign wealth funds (SWFs). These state-owned investment vehicles, fuelled by hydrocarbon wealth, are transforming the Middle East into a significant player on the global investment scene, potentially […]

Dubai’s leading real estate developers, Nakheel and Meydan, are set to join forces under the umbrella of Dubai Holding, according to a directive from Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai. This strategic move aims to create a formidable economic powerhouse with a diversified portfolio. The merger, announced on March 16, 2024, will see both Nakheel and Meydan become part of Dubai Holding, a […]

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 March 2024 – Sahm Capital Financial Company (formerly known as VCFC), a brokerage firm licensed by the Capital Market Authority (22251-25), has unveiled a major upgrade to its official website. The new version boasts improved user-friendly features, including instant account opening, diverse investment courses, real-time market updates, and 24/7 support service, greatly enhancing the investing experience for its […]

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