Category: Finance

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 25 (ANI): To inform policymakers on the broader macroeconomic and financial stability implications of crypto assets, the Indian Presidency requested the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to prepare a discussion paper on the topic for the Second G20 Finance and Central Bank Deputies Meeting held in Bengaluru recently. During the panel discussion […]

SINGAPORE – The Singapore Silat Federation (SSF) has filed a police report against its finance director, who has since been suspended, after receiving allegations of irregular salary payments received by some coaches. In a statement on Saturday, SSF said that it had received feedback from its managing body Sport Singapore (SportSG) alleging that there were […]

The Corry Area Chamber of Commerce is asking for nominations from the community for its business of the year and volunteer of the year awards for 2022.  According to Executive Director Chris Hornick, the business of the year must be a member of the Chamber, but the volunteer of the year can be anyone in […]

Not our business, the German ambassador stated on India’s decision to acquire Russian oil at a discount, weeks after the US said it was “okay” with New Delhi’s strategy. The German ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann, stated, “I have made it clear time and time again that India buying Russian oil is none of our […]

In-flight meals are rarely considered culinary masterpieces.  Sensory scientists have found that the combination of dry cabin air, lower pressure and high-altitude environment dulls our perception of smell and taste, and is a big part of why many consider airplane food to be bland.  However, a recent Japan Airlines (JAL) passenger found that despite flying […]

A small American flag waves in the wind after bering placed on the Veterans Memorial at the Memorial Redwood Mortuary and Cemetery on Sunday, May 24, 2020. (Scott G Winterton, Deseret News) (Scott G Winterton, Deseret News) SALT LAKE CITY — A combat veteran recently won Alignable’s 2023 Local Business Person of the Year award […]

SINGAPORE: A police report has been filed against the finance director of the Singapore Silat Federation (SSF) after irregularities relating to salary payments to some of the coaches under the sports body were uncovered.  Sport Singapore (SportSG) said in a statement on Saturday (Feb 25) it had recently received feedback alleging that there were irregularities in […]

One of Hunter Biden’s business partners is cooperating with congressional investigators, according to House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) In an interview with Just The News, Comer said attorneys for Eric Schwerin—a business associate of President Joe Biden’s son—have been in communication with the congressional committee about turning over information about his business dealings. […]

Manoah was renewed at $706,200 last year and proceeded to finish third in American League Cy Young Award voting after logging 196.2 innings across 31 starts while posting a 2.24 ERA. Alek Manoah is taking a renewal from the Toronto Blue Jays for the second straight year, once again turning down a raise based on the club’s pre-set […]

Specifically, this includes the proportion of businesses struggling with energy (69%), wage (63%), insurance (59%) and product input (45%) costs. More than a third (38%) of businesses cited borrowing costs as a challenge — double the share from a year ago. “[A] large part of the small-business sector is currently under great financial pressure due […]