Новости за 06.02.2024

ABU DHABI, 6th February, 2024 (WAM) -- Under the supervision of Central Bank of the UAE and the UAE Government's Cyber Security Council, UAE Banks Federation (UBF), the sole representative and unified voice of UAE banks, organised the third edition of the Cyber Wargaming 2024 as part of its efforts and initiatives to develop the banking sector further The event aims to protect the sector's digital infrastructure and provi

New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Fitch Ratings projects an upsurge in emerging-market (EM) net capital flows to reach a decade high in 2024, totalling an estimated USD 200 billion. The anticipated increase is attributed to several factors including higher growth prospects in emerging markets compared to developed markets and the potential for US Federal Reserve rate cuts later in the year. The latest Economics Dashboa

TOKYO, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks ended lower on Tuesday, as investors moved to lock in recent gains, with the downside supported by Toyota Motor rallying on an upbeat profit forecast.

More than a dozen countries have cut off funding to UNRWA over alleged ties to Hamas terrorism

Hungary is the last remaining holdout in approving Sweden's bid to join the US-led military bloc

BRUSSELS - The European Union's executive arm shelved an anti-pesticides proposal Tuesday in yet another concession to farmers after weeks of protests blocked major capitals and economic lifelines across the 27-nation bloc.

ABU DHABI, 6th February, 2024 (WAM) -- The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has revoked the licence of Smart and Secure Insurance Agent (Smart and Secure), an insurance agent operating in the UAE, and struck its name off the Register, pursuant to Article 20 of the Resolution No 08 of 2011 concerning the Regulation of Insurance Agents Business The CBUAE has imposed an administrative sanction on Smart and Secure due to its w

by Xinhua writers Guo Yuqi, Li Hanfang

MACAO, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- As one navigates the roads of Macao's Coloane, meandering through winding paths, an arch-shaped valley awaits, adorned with a sea of pink peach blossoms.

The hidden gem, known as "Pui Kei Garden," has been flourishing for over fifty years and was the largest peach blossom farm in Macao. It is managed by Wong Jin Man, or "Flower Granny" calle

New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): India's latest interim budget, unveiled by the central government, underscores a slightly accelerated pace of fiscal consolidation over the next two fiscal years. Fitch Ratings highlights that these targets align closely with their assumptions when affirming India's rating at 'BBB-' with a Stable Outlook in January. The budget emphasizes a commitment to enhancing capital investment, wh

New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Launching blistering attacks on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi on Tuesday said that while the CM is avoiding answering the ED summons on the Delhi liquor scam, another one came to the front and that scam happened to be the Delhi Jal Board scam. Addressing a press conference, Lekhi said that Delhi's governance model has been put on the ventilator. "

SINGAPORE -- Singapore's fintech sector amassed total funding of 2.2 billion U.S. dollars in 2023, a 68 percent decline compared to 2022, according to a report issued by accountancy giant KPMG Tuesday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Malaysia's Pardons Board has announced a reduction in the 12-year jail sentence of former Prime Minister Najib Razak, along with a substantial cut in his fine, just under two years into his sentence for corruption related to the theft of billions of dollars from state funds.

Goa [India], February 6 (ANI): Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri on Tuesday said it was key to ensure that that the flow of traditional energy is not disrupted even as the world transitions to alternate sources of energy. India, the world's third-biggest oil importer and consumer, is dependent on crude oil from various sources in the global market to meet its domestic demand. "Even as we transition, we have to ensure

The US company has prioritized financial performance over engineering excellence, according to Tim Clark

Hungary is the last remaining holdout in approving Stockholm's bid to join the US-led military bloc

New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy requested the NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery to ensure the release of Rs 1800 crore grants to Telangana. The CM called on the NITI Aayog Vice Chairman in New Delhi on Monday, an official release said. In a post on X, the Office of the Telangana Chief Minister said "The Chief Minister asked for funds for the development of the river front of

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Over 350,000 homes and businesses were without electricity in California on Monday after a storm pounded the state with heavy rainfall and hurricane-force winds, initially knocking out power to more than one million customers, according to electric utilities and PowerOutage.us.

(Athens, February 6, 2024) - The European Commission should take immediate action to address the deterioration of media freedom and the rule of law in Greece and its impact on fundamental rights, 17 human rights and press freedom organizations said today in a letter to European Commissio

Goa [India], February 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday outlined his government's vision for reducing dependence on fossil-based fuels and highlighted the achievements the country made under his administration in the energy domain. "It is a matter of great pleasure for us that this event of India Energy Week is taking place in Goa which is always full of energy. Goa is known for its hospitality. Tourists co

More than a dozen countries have cut off funding to UNRWA over alleged ties to Hamas terrorism

SYDNEY, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) on Tuesday kept cash rate unchanged at 4.35 percent, with interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances steady at 4.25 percent.

TOKYO, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- At least 109 people have been injured and taken to hospital in Tokyo through Tuesday morning after many slipped and fell due to heavy snowfall in eastern Japan, local media reported.

New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): India on Tuesday sent humanitarian aid on commercial cargo aircraft to Zambia following cholera outbreak in the country, as per the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The aid weighing approximately 3.5 tons comprises water purification supplies, chlorine tablets, and hydration in the form of ORS sachets, the MEA said. Meanwhile, the European Union (EU) has said it will provide Euro on

New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): In a filing with the BSE and the NSE, One97 Communications, which operates the fintech company Paytm informed stock exchanges on Tuesday that a news item that Paytm's wallet business was up for sale and is in talks with a particular Indian conglomerate is "speculative, baseless and factually incorrect". "We have not been in any negotiations in this regard. We have been informed by Payt

NEW YORK: On Friday, Amazon.com (AMZN) shares surged by seven percent following its impressive holiday quarter sales and the promising performance of its cloud business driven by features powered by artificial intelligence (AI).