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UK and Qatar pledge to grow investment ties

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Russian finance ministry to increase deferred daily FX purchases

Russia's finance ministry on Wednesday said it would increase the volume of its deferred foreign currency and gold purchases in the coming six weeks.

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Indosuez appoints new CEO for Asia

INDOSUEZ, the wealth management brand of Credit Agricole Group, on Wednesday (Dec 4) said it has appointed Laurent Proutiere as Asia chief executive officer and Singapore branch manager, effective Mar 1,

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Ecuador sets second debt-for-nature swap in motion

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Bank Leumi speaks your language: Stop translating - start banking!

Bank Leumi makes it easy for English speakers to conduct their banking business entirely in English - both online ... different channels with our bankers because, especially in finance, texting is growing globally and is the preferred mode of ...

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Britain and Qatar to sign MoU boosting fintech and green finance ties

The memorandum is being signed during a two-day state visit to Britain by Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, who is expected to meet Prime Minister Keir Starmer later on Wednesday

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Norway should begin process of divesting Russian assets, central bank says

Norway's government should allow the country's sovereign wealth fund to divest parts of its Russian portfolio when possible, and thus end a general freeze in place since 2022, the Norwegian central bank,

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Finance executive, Elijah Oyeyinka advocates for strategic reforms to strengthen Nigeria's capital markets

Elijah Oyeyinka is a leading finance executive with a decade of experience in corporate strategy and investment banking

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Aditya Birla Capital invests Rs 300 crore in housing finance arm

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Saving less than $197 a month forces me to leave HCMC and return to my hometown

At 34 years old and living in Ho Chi Minh City, I find myself saving less than VND5 million ($197) a month, a situation that has led me to reconsider my life in the urban hustle.

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Britain, Qatar to sign agreement on financial services

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Tax laws amendment bill: list of key changes MPs have proposed after public participation

The National Assembly Finance and Planning Committee has recommended several changes in their report on the Tax Procedures (Amendment) Bill 2024.

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Box Reports Fiscal Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Box, Inc. (NYSE:BOX), the leading Intelligent Content Management (ICM) platform, today announced preliminary financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, which ended October 31, 2024.

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Parliament session LIVE news updates: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha set to reconvene at 11 am

The Lok Sabha Secretariat on Tuesday stating that MPs not to hold protests in front of the gates of Parliament House, contending that such obstruction of movement could affect their safety and security.

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What is the maximum and minimum tenure for personal loans?

Tue, December 3, 2024

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Holiday Office Party Taxes: Know Before You Go

Kate is a CPA with experience in audit and technology. As a Tax Writer at Kiplinger, Kate believes that tax and finance news should meet people where they are today, across cultural, educational, and disciplinary backgrounds.

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Small business owners brace for Trump's proposed tariffs

Small businesses are bracing for stiff tariffs that President-elect Donald Trump has proposed as one of his first actions when he takes office. Trump has proposed importers pay a 25% tax on all

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Mar Vista Focus Strategy's Q3 2024 Investor Letter

Mar Vista Investment Partners, LLC, an investment management company, released the "Mar Vista Focus strategy" third quarter 2024 investor letter.

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Tax Laws Amendments: List of Key Changes MPs have Proposed after Public Participation

The National Assembly Finance and Planning Committee has recommended several changes in their report on the Tax Procedures (Amendment) Bill 2024.

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Why these 2 billionaire-led crypto plays stand out as buys: Analyst

Microstrategy began as a software company by Michael Saylor, who has since morphed into a crypto loyalist with a net worth of about $9.6 billion on the back off his aggressive bitcoin buying at the company.

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Will Elon Musk Ever Collect His Full Tesla Pay Package?

The electric vehicle maker vowed to appeal after a Delaware judge rejected the tech mogul's massive compensation deal for a second time.

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Mondel?z International Names Volker Kuhn Executive Vice President for Europe

Kuhn joins Mondelēz from Reckitt's hygiene business, its largest global unit, where he delivered top- and bottom-line performance acceleration driven by innovation, consumer centricity and category growth.

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Boubyan Bank completes MX.3 implementation for sharia-compliant treasury activity

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Dentsply Sirona Appoints Herman V. Cueto Interim Chief Financial Officer

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Montage Health appoints Michael McDermott as new president and CEO

Montage Health, a nonprofit healthcare organisation, has appointed Dr Michael McDermott as its next president and CEO, effective the second quarter of 2025. The transition comes as Dr Steven Packer prepares for retirement after a 25-year tenure leading Montage Health and the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula in the same roles.

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Comment: Our future depends on biodiversity, we must invest in it urgently

Nature is our life support system, providing water, food, clean air and shelter, and biodiversity plays an important role in ensuring ecosystems remain healthy and resilient. But human activity - from deforestation and pollution to the exploitation of nature - has led to significant biodiversity loss.

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Canada's Scotiabank misses profit estimates on higher taxes, expenses

Bank of Nova Scotia missed analysts' estimates for quarterly profit on Tuesday, hurt by higher taxes and elevated expenses related to compensation and technology.

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Trade finance fintech Modifi to invest more in Indian operations

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Karnataka HC quashes electoral bonds case against Nirmala Sitharaman, former state BJP chief Kateel

Justice M Nagaprasanna passed the order while allowing the petition filed by Kateel. The FIR was registered by the Bengaluru police based on a complaint lodged by Adarsh R Iyer, a city-based activist.

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PNB Housing Finance to start Loan Against Property from April 2025, says MD & CEO Girish Kousgi

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Finance adviser confirms $1.1b IMF loan release by March

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Crowell & Moring named "Banking & Finance Team of The Year" in LexisNexis Qatar Business Law Forum Awards

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First Rail pursues 'clean core' SAP S/4HANA implementation

One of the UK's largest rail operators, First Rail, has completed its migration away from SAP ECC to S/4HANA private cloud. It took an 'adopt not adapt' approach to the implementation.

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HELB, National Treasury Advertise Top Managerial Job Openings for Kenyans, Monthly Salary

The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) and the National Treasury invited applicants for the position of Chief Executive Officer and Director General, respectively.

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Average Net Worth by Age: How Do You Measure Up?

Have you surpassed the average net worth of your peers? Get tips from financial advisers on how to grow you wealth over time.

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Pat Gelsinger and Carlos Tavares had the same big problem: Morning Brief

So far, 2024 is pacing to have a record number of CEOs out of a job. This week, two big ones — from Intel and Stellantis — illustrated a key point: It's hard to keep your job when your stock is down big.

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Palestinians File German Complaint on Media Giant Axel Springer's Business in Israeli Settlements

German media giant Axel Springer is facing regulatory complaint by Palestinians about its business in Israeli settlements in the West Bank.

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30 Under 30 Finance 2025: From Fintech's Top Founders To Wall Street's Best Dealmakers

These entrepreneurs, traders and investors are making an outsized impact in fintech, crypto and traditional financial services.

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Qatar-Kazakhstan investment projects exceed $20bln

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Google Worried Israeli Contract Could Enable Human Rights Violations

The tech giant, which has defended the deal to employees who oppose supplying Israel's military with technology, feared the project might damage its reputation.

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EPFO claim rejected or 'returned': Know why and how to fix errors

Correct deficiencies: For returned claims, EPFO will indicate the errors or missing information. These could include incorrect details, missing documents, or discrepancies in personal information. Make necessary corrections by updating your details, documents, or any required information through the EPFO portal.

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GDP declines by 0.3% in third quarter

South Africa's economy has unexpectedly shrunk by 0.3 percent in the third quarter. Agriculture, forestry and fishing industries decreased by 28.8 percent. The transport, storage and communication industry also decreased by 1.

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Will Luxury & Sin Goods See A Tax Hike In December, 35% GST On Tobacco, Aerated Drinks?

The Group of Ministers (GoM) on Rate Rationalisation, has proposed a "different tax treatment" for sin goods such as cigarettes, tobacco, and pan masala, according to finance ministry sources. Sources Say GoM proposes a hike in GST on aerated drinks,

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Be the Future: Malaysia's First Philosophy, Politics & Economics Degree

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, future leaders must tackle complex challenges in geopolitics, economics, and ethics with a multidisciplinary mindset.

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Stellantis considers Picat and Filosa for CEO, says source

The board of Stellantis is considering its head of North American operations, Antonio Filosa, and procurement chief Maxime Picat as internal candidates for the CEO position, a source close to the matter said on Monday.

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Jack Nathan Health Closes Sale of Canadian Business and Positions for Global Growth

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France faces 'moment of truth' with government on brink of collapse

PRIME Minister Michel Barnier warned that France has reached its "moment of truth," as far-right leader Marine Le Pen is set to join a left-wing coalition to topple his government as soon as this week.

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Lighthouse Canton Releases Venture Debt Report, Highlighting Growth of Non-Dilutive Financing for Startups in India

Lighthouse Canton has released an in-depth report titled "Silent Bloom: Venture Debt's Growing Influence." on India's startup ecosystem and its venture debt funding landscape. The global investment institution's report highlights the growing importance of venture debt as a financing tool in India's startup ecosystem.

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