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26 May 2020, 11:35 am by Nkechi Taifa
During a lull one afternoon when I was a high school student selling Black Panther Party newspapers on the streets of downtown Washington, D.C., in 1971, I sat down on the curb and opened the tabloid to the 10-point program, “What We Want; What We Believe. [read post]
21 May 2020, 6:00 am by Jonathan Stromseth
The five largest ASEAN economies are expected to contract by 0.6% this year according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). [read post]
20 May 2020, 4:15 pm by John Jascob
The other letter issued by the senators stressed the urgent need for the market to reflect the massive costs of carbon pollution by instituting an economy-wide price on carbon emissions. In support of this position, the senators noted:The International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimated that total annual direct and indirect subsidies for fossil fuels in the U.S. are north of $600 billion, the vast majority of which stems from the failure to price negative… [read post]
20 May 2020, 12:41 pm by Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: According to the International Monetary Fund, the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the world into a recession. [read post]
16 May 2020, 3:01 pm by Alanah Lockwood
Enacting the law is a major step in securing a $5.5 billion dollar loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). [read post]
15 May 2020, 10:59 am by Patrick Kennelly
After all, Russia has a near-perfect Core Capacities Index score, the monitoring framework developed to assess a nation’s compliance with standards and requirements promulgated under the World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) 2005 International Health Regulations. [read post]
15 May 2020, 5:01 am by Lolo Mhaga
In his address on 21 April 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that government will be approaching international finance institutions such as the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the BRICS New Development Bank and the African Development Bank to help fund the R500 billion COVID-19 economic relief package that will be provided by government. [read post]
13 May 2020, 11:45 pm by Etelka Bogardi (HK) and Amy Chung
The Steering Group The Steering Group’s members comprise of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, the Insurance Authority, the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority, the Environment Bureau and the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau. [read post]
11 May 2020, 9:04 am by Paul Rosenzweig
First, it requires internal access to the enterprise in order to be assessed—access that is often difficult to achieve for legal, policy, social or political reasons. [read post]
4 May 2020, 9:02 pm by Milad Emamian
The International Monetary Fund predicts that the current coronavirus-induced economic downturn could be the worst since the Great Depression. [read post]
4 May 2020, 4:26 pm by Brittany Walter and Steven Hollman
But during an international crisis—or a global pandemic to be more precise—critics argue that this exclusivity can slow progress. [read post]
3 May 2020, 7:00 am by Rebecca Wolfe, Hilary Matfess
The last tragedy that galvanized the international community toward greater cooperation on a scale comparable to what is needed now was World War II, which resulted in the creation of the United Nations, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 11:57 am by Silver Law Group
Silver vigorously advocates for investors and employees who are bringing claims against members of the financial services industry, such as hedge funds, brokerage firms, and individual brokers. [read post]
27 Apr 2020, 6:27 am by Jacob Dougherty
The heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) called Friday for nations to lift trade restrictions on medical supplies amid the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
According to a 2019 report by the International Monetary Fund, the U.S. provided $649 billion in fossil fuel subsidies in 2015, representing approximately 3.6 percent of the U.S. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 2:33 pm by Mark Worth
And, after the Internal Revenue Service’s rewards system was improved in 2006, annual disclosures doubled within less than a decade. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 9:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Prevent scheduled increases to the GILTI and BEAT rates, which would harm U.S. international competitiveness. 5. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 3:16 am by Jochen Vester (UK)
On 20 April 2020, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published an updated guide on how to report the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Financial Soundness Indicators (FSIs) and a revised methodological guide on how to compile risk indicators and detailed risk analysis tools. [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
State and local governments desperately need infusions of funds from the federal government, and small businesses and the self-employed are weeks away from financial disaster.And what does The Washington Post think is the most important story for the top of its Sunday edition? [read post]