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..., Syria, Jordan, the occupied West Bank and Gaza — after February....
...Money collected this way normally bypasses tax collection accounts and is instead sent to charity funds or bank accounts directly controlled by the presidential palace, which people with insight into the...
...And the cost to banks of verifying customer identities using Aadhaar can fall from Rs1,000 (approximately $12) to Rs5 each, according to one estimate in an IMF report this month....
...Even if they can no longer moor their yachts on the French Riviera, their bank accounts bulge with the profits of power....
...Now 82, Yunus is credited with pioneering microfinance, an idea that has lifted hundreds of thousands worldwide out of poverty....
...The underground channel, known as the Metropolitan Outer Area Underground Discharge Channel, runs for 6.3km from east to west....
...Excluding China, Russia accounts for 14 per cent of the world’s aluminium production. Aluminium is used in everything from drinks cans to cars....
...The biggest impact of the escalating violence is felt beyond the big cities, in wide swaths of the north and north-east, near China, in the west next to India, and in the troubled south-east and eastern...
...The approximately 2 per cent peak-to-trough fall in GDP seen back then isn’t so dissimilar from our forecasts for the 2023 downturn....
...The office has an annual budget of $12.7m and a staff of 54, including researchers, technology specialists and lawyers....
...Fifteen miles away in west London, High Point Village — marketed by the same Irish property developer Ballymore — promises “an oasis of calm in a busy world”....
...When prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently announced his intention to annex one-third of the occupied West Bank, he faced strong criticism, not least from liberal Jewish organisations in the US and...
...Improvements to transport between Northern cities (particularly east-west travel improvements) are essential but spending huge amounts on marginally faster London-Birmingham links as a means to that end...
...Average house prices rose by 6.1 per cent and 6.0 per cent respectively in the West and East Midlands in the year to September and by 3.3 per cent in the Northwest....
...The economic calendar is packed with central bankers: 10.00: Bank of England’s Andy Haldane speaks in London 12.00: BoE’s Ben Broadbent speaks in Aberdeen 13.00: European Central Bank’s Benoit Coeure to...
...Consultations included meeting people without bank accounts in a homeless centre in Sheffield, heavily indebted people in east London, customers of banks that closed the last bank branch in town and bosses...
...Ahead of its capital markets day, it has reported a step-up in new account bookings at its credit card issuer Vanquis Bank....
...Odebrecht even set up its own, one-stop bribery shop by buying a bank in Antigua where the corrupt could open accounts and receive direct payments....
...Till Time’s Last Sand: A History of the Bank of England 1694-2013, by David Kynaston, Bloomsbury, RRP£30 The first single-volume history of the UK’s central bank, from its founding to the appointment of...
...More recently, the company has grappled with the fallout from a data breach over the summer that may have compromised the personal details and bank account information for employees of as many as 300 UK...
...Enterprise Partnerships in the North of England, £542 million to the Midlands and East of England, and £683 million to LEPs in the South West, South East and London....
...It is an account of an old cartoonist eyeing his past and the shifting forms of perception, memory and truth. Brilliant....
...North, South, East and West — the devolution revolution is taking hold....
...of unfreezing accounts....
...Ukrainian bonds rallied yesterday in expectation of an approval. (FT) American banks The Federal Reserve announces the results of its second round of stress tests for 31 banks....
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