Capital Media, Author at Capital

Asian stocks rise on optimism ahead of central bank rate decisions By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An electronic board shows Shanghai and Shenzhen stock indexes, at the Lujiazui financial district, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Shanghai, China October 25, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo By Kanupriya…

U.S. sends first shipment of power gear to aid Ukraine By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A view shows apartment buildings without electricity during a power outage after critical civil infrastructure was hit by Russian drone attacks, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, in Odesa, Ukraine December…

Local nonprofits play a key role in recovery from disasters – while also having to get back on their own feet

When hurricanes, floods and other kinds of disasters throttle a community, people from all over often rush to give those in need money, bottled water, diapers and all sorts of goods. These donations often land…

FSB Middle East and North Africa group discusses financial stability outlook and cross-border payments

Press enquiries: +41 61 280 8477press@fsb.org Ref: 48/2022 The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group (RCG) for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) met today in virtual format. The group discussed…

Visa announces Adeline Kim as country manager for Singapore & Brunei

Back Published on 1 December 2022 306 Views Print Visa announces Adeline Kim as country manager for Singapore & Brunei 5 min read Singapore, 1 December 2022 – Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, is…

BoE tenders for CBDC mobile wallet

The Bank of England is seeking a third-party supplier to develop a mobile wallet for central bank digital currency (CBDC). The BoE has not confirmed it plans to issue a CBDC and says it will…

Women are 50–75% more likely to have adverse drug reactions. A new mouse study finally helps explain why

Compared to men, we know much less about how women experience disease. Biomedical research helps us understand the timeline of diseases and how we can treat them. In the past, most of it has been…