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...the past decade, Hamas, a Sunni Muslim group, has become fully integrated as a crucial component of Iran’s wider network of Shia militias, with close co-ordination from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps...
...“Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, through the defendant, tried to hatch a brazen plot: assassinate a former US official on US soil in retaliation for US actions,” said Matthew Graves, US attorney...
...He’s not following, you know, the recommendations of what he has called in the past, in 2019, the “deep state”, which is his own diplomatic corps and other administrative support....
...“While stocks with top quintile ESG scores based on MSCI data traded at a 20-30 per cent premium to bottom quintile stocks several years ago and as high as a 50 per cent premium at the onset of Covid-19,...
...Singapore-headquartered Sea, a gaming and ecommerce group which already won a full digital banking licence in Singapore last year, is partnering with Malaysian conglomerate YTL Corp Bhd....
...A simple strategy of owning stocks with the top quintile Glassdoor ratings has consistently outperformed the market during sell-offs, the company added....
...Hizbollah is funded by Iran, a transnational business network, and, according to the US, a globe-spanning crime network....
...“The actors are transnational, non-state actors, like alt-right and far-right across Europe, a lot of them engaging with local groups,” said Sasha Havlicek, chief executive of the Institute for Strategic...
...The US says that Hizbollah typically earns around $1bn a year from a sprawling business network, transnational crime including the narcotics trade, and donations from Iran....
...Although Mexico has been a laggard so far, it is not hard to imagine China playing a major role in plans by Mexico’s likely next president Andrés Manuel López Obrador to build a transnational railway....
...Names like Tandem Computers, Lotus Development Corp and Tektronix were all leading players. Tech may benefit a little from “survivor bias”....
...In the US, labour participation among top-quintile-income 65-74-year olds is 61%, and 32% for the 75+ cohort, more than double what it was 15 years ago (source: Federal Reserve Survey of Consumer Finances...
...Kyaukphyu is now the starting point for a pair of immense Beijing-backed transnational energy pipelines, turning these wild shores into what some are calling “China’s west coast”....
...Using data from the start of 2002 to the end of 2013, they found that the quintile of stocks with the lowest price-to-book ratio beat the wider A-shares market by 83 basis points a month (equivalent to more...
...Thierry Tanoh, the ousted former chief executive of Ecobank Transnational, has been awarded $15m in damages by a court in Ivory Coast, relating to allegations that led to his downfall earlier this year....
...“A transnational problem needs a transnational solution. That is why the EU must act to ensure that companies report this information as a matter of routine.”...
...In addition, the Abadi government has been trying to exert control over the network of powerful Shia militia under the rule of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps....
...“It is not the closed, traditional, governmental China, but transnational companies playing the market game,” he said in an interview with the Financial Times....
Nigeria attempts to resuscitate its electricity sector
...Thierry Tanoh, the embattled chief executive of Ecobank Transnational has survived a stormy gathering of shareholders in Togo but may yet be ousted by the pan-African lender’s board when it reconvenes as...
...China’s largest oil company has joined the ranks of state-owned companies offering up prized assets in order to raise funds for future expansion, announcing plans to spin off a portion of its transnational...
...The controversial chief executive of Ecobank Transnational has been ousted by the bank’s board, bringing an end to a nine-month battle over allegations of mismanagement that have shaken confidence in the...
...The biggest shareholder in Ecobank Transnational, the pan-African lender embroiled in a prolonged leadership crisis, has accused its chief executive of using the bank for “personal gain” and demanded his...
...Thierry Tanoh, former IFC vice-president for Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and western Europe, became chief executive designate of Ecobank Transnational (ETI) the day before the IFC announced an increase...
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