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Warren calls on Fed to halt interest-rate hikes as inflation eases

BLOOMBERG  Senator Elizabeth Warren called on the Federal Reserve to halt interest-rate increases as the US inflation rate slid to a more than two-year low. “Take yes for an answer, Chair Powell, and let’s stop with the rate increases,” Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat, said in an interview. She has famously called Jerome Powell, the central bank’s chairman, a “dangerous man …

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Hong Kong plans to raise bank deposit protection from 2025

BLOOMBERG  Hong Kong plans to raise the maximum protection on bank deposits in a move designed to better shield people during times of severe stress. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) proposed to increase the amount of savings covered by the government guarantee in the event of bank failure to HK$800,000 ($102,272) per depositor at each Hong Kong bank, up …

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Rakez empowers businesses through networking events

RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (Rakez) is committed to fostering connections and driving growth in the emirate. The economic zone regularly organises networking events across industries, recognising the power of working together in today’s ever-changing business landscape. These networking events serve as regular platforms for businesses to meet, exchange ideas, and unlock new possibilities. The …

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