Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...National Election Watch, a local election watchdog, said its own tally showed neither side had won enough votes to avoid a run-off. The APC claimed it won the election with 60 per cent of the vote....
...On Tuesday Olayemi Cardoso, Nigeria’s central bank governor, named Binance at a press conference while discussing the funds flowing through crypto exchanges....
...The fund also retains full ownership of energy group Botaş, widely seen as one of Turkey’s crown jewel assets, national postal company PTT and a large port near the western city of Izmir....
...More than 20 so-called village banks, which mainly serve farmers, in central Sichuan, western Xinjiang and northern Hebei provinces have been merged or absorbed by larger banks in 2023, according to regulatory...
...Chile’s central bank publishes trade figures that cover last month....
...Thomas Jordan, the long-standing chair of the Swiss National Bank, announced his resignation on Friday, bringing to an end a turbulent tenure of unorthodox policymaking....
...Scaringe told investors on an earnings call that the company’s bank of orders had declined....
...“Generally speaking, the national economy got off to a good start in the first quarter . . . laying a good foundation for achieving the goals and tasks for the whole year,” the National Bureau of Statistics...
...The Swiss National Bank announced a surprise cut to interest rates on Thursday in a sign of policymakers’ confidence over falling inflation....
...“We have to ask [western partners and investors] to inject more development-oriented funding,” said Kamara....
...Central bank efforts to curb inflation have included re-denominating the currency by cutting three zeroes from the notes, although the slide in its value and the fact that the old and new notes circulate...
...The SNB reduced its headline rate by 25 basis points to 1.5 per cent, making it an outlier among western central banks....
...Central banks take centre stage this week, Benjamin Netanyahu defies western allies over his strategy in Gaza, and the US National Labor Relations Board is facing challenges from some major companies....
...banks....
...Integration in these areas would also help unlock more private funding for Europe’s political priorities of greening the economy, extending EU membership to Ukraine, Moldova and the western Balkans, and...
...Both Itamar Ben-Gvir, national security minister, and finance minister Bezalel Smotrich, believe in their divine right to the land and vehemently oppose a Palestinian state....
...Investment bank PJT Partners and law firm Weil, Gotshal and Manges have been appointed as financial and legal advisers to the committee....
...The National Bank of Belgium has temporarily extended Pierre Wunsch’s term as governor, pending a decision by the federal government on his reappointment for a second five-year term....
...Western and Arab states believe the Palestinians should form a technocratic administration to govern after Israel’s conflict with Hamas ends, as part of a broader postwar plan to push for a settlement to...
...Walter, a German national who oversees risk supervision at the ECB, will join Finma from the start of April....
...“It will be like having a National Geographic special in your backyard: people will see birth, death and wild sex in the treetops,” said one entomologist....
...At the same time, western assets worth €33bn have been immobilised at Russia’s National Settlement Depository, according to the officials, and are at risk of being seized by the Kremlin through the court...
...lockstep with the EU in placing sweeping restrictions on Russian individuals and companies connected to President Vladimir Putin’s regime, freezing their assets in Swiss vaults and stopping the country’s banks...
...The US state department said four “Israeli nationals/individuals connected to violence in the West Bank” already had sanctions placed against them on Thursday....
...Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted on Tuesday that his country’s military had killed seven humanitarian workers in Gaza, as the US and other western nations stepped up calls for explanations...
International Edition