Lebanon appoints new central bank governor as it works to climb out of economic crisis
Lebanon has appointed asset manager Karim Souaid to the post of central bank governor Thursday as the government tries to reform the economy after months of war and decades of mismanagement and ...
Academy Governors Hold Urgent Meeting On ‘No Other Land’ Crisis As Oscar Winners Blast Tepid AMPAS Response To Filmmaker’s Beating
Oscar winners are demanding the Academy strengthen its defense of 'No Other Land' director Hamdan Ballal after he was ...
Lebanon appoints asset manager Karim Souaid as new central bank governor
Lebanon on Thursday named asset manager Karim Souaid as its new central bank governor, a vital step to rebuilding the ...
PIMCO Names Janet Yellen and Raghuram Rajan to its Global Advisory Board (GAB); Gordon Brown Becomes Chair
Janet Yellen served as Treasury Secretary in the Biden Administration and Chair of the Federal Reserve from 2014 to 2018Raghuram Rajan served as ...
Film academy apologizes to ‘No Other Land’s’ Hamdan Ballal after members decry ‘indefensible’ response
Film academy leaders apologized to 'No Other Land' co-director Hamdan Ballal for their initial response to his detainment, ...
Janet Yellen Joins Pimco’s Advisory Board as Bernanke Exits
Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is joining Pacific Investment Management Co.’s global advisory board, along with ...
Calculated risk: will the next Reserve Bank governor relax capital requirements for banks?
New Zealand’s capital requirements are meant to ensure banks survive a 1-in-200-year event. The next Reserve Bank governor will need to weigh the costs of relaxing the rules.
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World Bank and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Highlight Ways to Strengthen Resilience amid Rising Heat Crisis
Bangkok, March 26, 2025 – Bangkok is taking steps to shape a cooler future as extreme urban heat is threatening lives, livelihoods, and economic resilience in Bangkok, according to a new report by the ...
World Bank veteran takes over as new IFAM board chair
Folk art is evolving, and the International Folk Art Market has a role to play in shaping public understanding of that evolution, according to IFAM’s new board chair. Helena Ribe said the annual ...
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IMF Members' Quotas and Voting Power, and IMF Board of Governors
The Board of Governors, the highest decision-making body of the IMF, consists of one governor and one alternate governor for each member country. The governor is appointed by the member country and is ...
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Ghana inflation 'uncomfortably high', new central bank governor says
March 24 (Reuters) - Ghana's new central bank governor said on Monday that inflation ... the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching ...