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August 15, 1971, was a fateful day in the history of American economic policy: President Richard Nixon imposed far-ranging wage and price controls on the U.S. economy, abolished the fixed exchange rate system that had been in place since 1945, and took other significant actions to deal with inflation, which…

India is yet to receive coronavirus vaccines from the US under its global donation programme as certain regulatory issues are holding up the supplies, people familiar with the development said on Wednesday. Last month, the US pledged to ship 80 million doses of American made COVID-19 vaccines to countries around…

Home » Business » Vietnam’s PM asks central bank to explore CBDC based on blockchain Vietnam’s Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has directed the country’s central bank to begin exploring a central bank digital currency (CBDC). However, unlike most central banks which have been exploring a CBDC built on a…

But only two films have ever won both the Palme D’Or and Best Picture Despite being two of the longest running institutions in cinema, the Oscars and Cannes have not always been the best bedfellows. Only two films have won both the Palme d'Or and Best Picture, "Marty" and most…

The pilot will focus on the implementation of cryptocurrency-based technology. Key Takeaways Vietnam's central bank will begin piloting the use of crypto technology on Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính's request, Vietnam News has reported. The development is something of a U-turn for Vietnam, which has historically displayed aversions towards cryptocurrencies.…

Free speech rights for students have always been a difficult issue because schools have unique needs and concerns. But whether it was black armbands to protest the Vietnam War or a picture of Jesus in an art class, courts have consistently recognized that the First Amendment does not stop at the schoolhouse door. Unless,…

HANOI - Vietnam on Friday confirmed its first outbreak of H5N8 avian influenza at a chicken farm in the northern province of Quang Ninh. Samples from the farm in the province's Ha Long City tested positive to the virus a day earlier, the agriculture ministry said in a news release.…

TOKYO, July 2, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu today reports rapid progress with its new SDG Communities (1) global initiative to support the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which consist of 17 global goals designed to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all.More than 30,000 Fujitsu…

Glasstech Asia x PERAFI Webinar Series #1 concludes with much success attracting over 150 attendees online Singapore, Jul 02, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - Glasstech Asia aims to be the leading community that facilitates communication, learning, networking amongst industry professionals to increase business collaborations and address the latest developments in…

Singapore, Jul 1, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Mothersonsumi INfotech and Designs Ltd. (MIND) a technology and Industrial solutions division of Motherson Group, today announced the official opening of its new office in Singapore. MIND's Singapore office will serve as the headquarters for the entire Southeast Asia region and will…