A document which details Britain’s future commitments, including security, with EU has been released by the British government. In a development of far reaching consequences, Britain has stated it was unconditionally committed to the security situation in Europe. These disclosures… Read More ›
Month: September 2017
North Korean Accounts Banned By China’s Biggest Banks
In an unprecedented move to clamp down on financial flows with the country’s unruly neighbor, China’s biggest banks have banned North Koreans from opening new accounts. They had imposed a freeze on new accounts for North Korean people and companies,… Read More ›
As Gap With New York Widens, London Wins Top Financial Center Title Once Again
As the gap with second placed New York City (NYC) widens, London has held onto top spot in the latest ranking of global financial centers according to the most recent iteration of the semi-annual report released on Monday. Compared to… Read More ›
Rescue workers congregate to help restore power in Florida
With electric utilities being severely affected by hurricane Irma, rescue workers, including some from far away California, are chipping in to restore power. More than million people have been affected by power cuts in Florida. As per local electric utilities,… Read More ›
Risk managers in demand in European banks
With financial institutions expanding their European operations following Brexit, the market for risk managers has become highly competitive. Faced with an increased likelihood of financial companies exiting Britain, regulators in Europe have begun hiring risk specialists to prepare for the… Read More ›
Post Brexit custom checks could cost Britain north of $5.28 billion
A report prepared by the Institute underscores the needs for stability for British businesses and highlights potential pitfalls. As per the report of a think tank that was released on Monday, the introduction of post-Brexit customs checks could cost traders… Read More ›
$1 Billion In Digital Cash Sees Blockchain Developers Face Off Each Other
In a dispute that may help establish the leading player in providing new payment technologies to financial companies, two of the world’s largest blockchain developers are battling over more than $1 billion in virtual-currency options. Accusations of reneging on an options agreement… Read More ›
Scrutiny Of Pratt’s Balky New Engines On Airbus Jets Stepped Up By India
As the U.S. manufacturer tries to overcome glitches that have grounded some AirbusSE planes, regulators in India are stepping up scrutiny of Pratt & Whitney’s new jet engines. Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju said in an interview in New Delhi… Read More ›
In Indian Media Push, Amazon And Netflix Fight Each Other
Proof of a rising foreign presence in India’s fast-growing online entertainment business is the drama series Inside Edge, launched by Amazon to rave reviews in June. In the hope of capitalising on the explosive recent growth in smartphone penetration and… Read More ›
Symantec Warns US, European Energy Sector, Targeted And Entered By Hackers
In a cyber espionage campaign that has in some cases successfully broken into the core systems that control the companies’ operations, technologically advanced hackers have targeted United States and European energy companies, according to researchers at the security firm Symantec…. Read More ›