Parliament approves seizure of Russian property and other important bills
On May 12, the parliament approved a package of important legislation.
UAE president Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan dies
…the UAE’s second emirate of Dubai teetered on the verge of bank ruptcy after the real estate crash of 2008, the city-state only avoided…
Russian international reserves down by $1 bln in one week to $592 bln, says regulator
Russia’s international reserves decreased by 0.2% (or by $1 bln) in one week, reaching $592.1 bln as of May 6, 2022, the Central Bank reported on Friday.
India stocks lower at close of trade; Nifty 50 down 0.16%
India stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Metals, Power and Banking sectors led shares lower.
Irish Life Financial Services to advise Ulster Bank customers
The transfer, effective July 31st, relates to life assurance products, pensions, investment and protection policies which were and will continue to be underwritten by Irish Life Assurance, for which Ulster Bank acted as insurance intermediary for its customers.
Car bosses warn of supply chain threat to electric vehicle rollout
…cost parity to [internal combustion engines] by at least a decade,” the bank warned, referring to the moment at which emissions-free vehicles become as…
Channelling the Nimby spirit won’t fix Britain’s housing problems
…beautiful communities”. The system today favours the big housebuilders with their land bank s, planning consultants and generous Tory party donations. The new proposals would favour…
The art of ‘mamori’: why Masayoshi Son’s defence might not work this time
…hurdles. It has already secured billions of dollars in loans borrowed from bank s involved in the listing against Arm’s shares. While SoftBank sunk to…
From ‘Britain’s Obama’ to JPMorgan bank er
…he loudly opposed the sort of international corporate acquisitions that make investment bank ers’ mouths water — including Kraft Heinz’s abortive bid for Unilever, in which…
The Chancellors — is the Treasury fit for purpose?
…primer of the past 25 years from an experienced ex-Treasury and Bank of England professional. Davies does not cover the present cost of living…