UAE no longer attractive Investment Hub for " Hot money " Financial Action Task Force (FATF) , a Paris-based global watchdog , has categorised UAE on the FATF 'gray list' endangering its position as a regional financial centre . Now transactions and commercial trade in the seven Emirates of the United Arab Emirates will be
Decommissioning a Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier The construction of the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) commenced in the year 2009, designed in 2013 , commissioning got delayed till 2017 and became the lead ship in the Ford class fleet of aircraft carriers in 2021. Upgradation of technology with accompanying delays escalated the production process
Investment and Facilitation The National Investment Promotion & Facilitation Agency (NIPFA) of India was established in the year 2015 with the theme being “ Invest India “ and is the single point of contact for any investor coming to India . Gimmicks include relationship dedicated managers for any investor or group of investors who will
Qatar Signs off with Sinopec Credit Offshore Energy As a sequel to inking of QatarEnergy’s contract with Exxon Mobil Corp, TotalEnergies, Eni and ConocoPhillips for investment in its North Field East (NFE) expansion QatarEnergy is signing of with China Petrochemical Corp (Sinopec) making it the largest phase of the nearly $30 billion LNG expansion venture.
Significance of Undersea Optic Cables As low bandwidth and high latency of satellite data service was insufficient to cater to global telecommunication streams a phenomenal growth took place in digital global infrastructure comprising an intercontinental network of 400 undersea fiber-optic cable communications network which daily transmits approximately $ 10 trillion worth of financial transactions data
UNCLOS and Rights of Coastal States The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) grants special rights to the coastal states with regards to exploration and use of marine resources including energy production ,in the area in its jurisdiction at times termed as exclusive economic zone (EEZ) . Economic Control of Waters
From Segregation to Supreme Court Credit The Wall Street Journal Born in Washington DC Ketanji Brown Jackson whose family faced racial segregation in the not so distant past was elevated as the first African American woman Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court last year. The 52 year old joins the apex US Court around
Mifepristone is a drug used to treat women who have suffered miscarriages & Cushing syndrome, a hormone-related condition, and was approved for termination of pregnancy until 7 weeks gestation later extended to 10 weeks of pregnancy.Application of this drug ,approved in the year 2000, induces abortions & effectively stops pregnancy.In the year 2020 more then
No Recognition but Trade goes on Despite having no official relations China is Taiwan’s largest trading partner and the US comes in a close second. Both countries maintain no official relations yet their two way annual trade rose to US $ 328 billion and the ready supply directly from Taiwan of processor chips is a
Trump's alleged Extra Marital Affairs Credit The Straits Times Former US President Donald J.Trump has been charged with business fraud over hush money payments to ex-porn actress Stormy Daniels a 44 years old hailing from Baton Rouge . Trump met Stormy (real name Stephanie) at a celebrity golf tournament in the year 2006 and Trump's
