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FSB publishes report on good practices for Crisis Management Groups

FSB publishes report on good practices for Crisis Management Groups

Press enquiries: +41 61 280 8477[email protected] Ref: 36/2021 The FSB today published a report on good practices for Crisis Management Groups (CMGs). CMGs bring together the home and key host authorities that have a…

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Crises enliven ‘totalitarian temptations’

Crises enliven ‘totalitarian temptations’

The coronavirus pandemic will embolden governments and bodies such as the International Monetary Fund to grasp for more power, writes Steve Hanke by : Source link

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Oil falls 3% on jitters over vaccine efficacy By Reuters

Oil falls 3% on jitters over vaccine efficacy By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Pipelines run to Enbridge Inc.’s crude oil storage tanks at their tank farm in Cushing, Oklahoma, March 24, 2016. REUTERS/Nick Oxford By Florence Tan and Dmitry Zhdannikov SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices…

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Women in sport are winning the fight for equal pay – slowly

Women in sport are winning the fight for equal pay – slowly

The Welsh national football association has pledged to introduce equal pay for their men’s and women’s teams by 2026. The news comes following a documentary featuring the most capped Welsh player Jess Fishlock, who called…

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What’s the secret to making sure AI doesn’t steal your job? Work with it, not against it

What’s the secret to making sure AI doesn’t steal your job? Work with it, not against it

Whether it’s athletes on a sporting field or celebrities in the jungle, nothing holds our attention like the drama of vying for a single prize. And when it comes to the evolution of artificial intelligence…

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Oil Recovers Some Omicron-Triggered Loss as Risk Unclear  By Investing.com

Oil Recovers Some Omicron-Triggered Loss as Risk Unclear  By Investing.com

© Reuters. (Adds settlement prices) By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Oil markets recovered some of last week’s stunning loss triggered by panic over the Omicron variant of Covid after some said that the strain might…

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Charitable gifts from donor-advised funds favor education and religion

Charitable gifts from donor-advised funds favor education and religion

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Large shares of grants that donor-advised funds distributed from 2014 to 2018 supported educational and religious nonprofits. That’s what we found…

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South African groundwater project shows the power of citizen science

South African groundwater project shows the power of citizen science

About 30% of the water on the planet is under the ground, out of sight and not easily accessed. Little is known about this “invisible” groundwater. This is especially so in remote areas, such as…

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FSB Asia group discusses financial stability outlook and risks from outsourcing and third-party relationships

FSB Asia group discusses financial stability outlook and risks from outsourcing and third-party relationships

Press enquiries: +41 61 280 8477[email protected] Ref: 35/2021 The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group (RCG) for Asia held a virtual meeting today to discuss vulnerabilities and financial stability issues affecting the region.…

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Debt deal struck but ‘heated’ discussions await Argentine president in congress

Debt deal struck but ‘heated’ discussions await Argentine president in congress

Alfonso Prat-Gay, Argentina’s finance minister The creditors may have said yes, but Argentine president Mauricio Macri still faces an “uphill battle” to get the debt settlements on its 2001 default agreed in congress, a task…

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