The Group of 20 leading economies will take a decision on extending the current suspension of debt repayments by the poorest countries closer to the end of the year, putting off assurances of additional relief as the global pandemic ravages nations around the world. All member countries have started implementing the Debt Service Suspension Initiative…
DetailsRussian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) director general Yuriy Ganus has issued a public declaration that he will not kill himself as a row between the anti-doing body and the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) intensifies. It stems from an ROC-commissioned audit of RUSADA, carried out in March and April, which examined the operational effectiveness of the organisation,…
DetailsI type Klarna into TikTok, a social app Im told will help unearth the secrets of Gen Z. What appears is anything but secret: video upon video of teens and twentysomethings, mainly women, in despair at the temptations of buy now, pay later and their huge unpaid balances. The footage is creative and self-deprecating. One…
DetailsTroubled national sporting organisation Equestrian Australia has avoided liquidation with creditors having agree to support administrator KordaMenthas proposal to reform the sport. In June, Sport Australia forced the NSO into voluntary administration, deeming its governance unacceptable after the resignation of eight directors and three chairs in just over 16 months. As of Tuesday this week,…
Details(MENAFN – Caribbean News Global)Peggy Walters, Principal & Founder, Third Voice Communications By Peggy Walters The forthcoming G20 ministers of finance meeting can set the stage to relieve and restructure the increasing debt faced by Caribbean countries. The region welcomes 30 million tourists annually, sustaining 14 percent of the regions jobs and contributing over 15…
DetailsGambling can be a significant problem that can have severe consequences for the person if addicted. While it may not be physically as dangerous as substance addiction, it can destroy lives. Daniel Bennet, an expert on the topic, explains how Canadian online casino reviews can help you choose the best casinos with responsible gambling practices.…
DetailsThe Group of 20 leading economies this weekend may have to consider expanding help for the worlds poorest countries, three months after agreeing to provide temporary debt relief, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage nations. Central bankers and finance ministers from the G-20 will hold a virtual meeting on Saturday to discuss and coordinate…
DetailsThe Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act (CIGA) in the UK, which became law on 26 June 2020, promises to be the trigger for the biggest changes seen in the insolvency world for almost 20 years, and it contains a number of temporary measures construction companies should also be aware of that are designed to support…
DetailsG-Star has more than 2,000 employees worldwide Dutch clothing company G-Star Raw is restructuring in a move set to affect 10% of its global workforceas the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic continues to weigh on the business. The firm employs more than 2,000 people worldwide and says 150 of the affectedjobs arein the Netherlands where…
Details(Bloomberg) — The Group of 20 leading economies this weekend may have to consider expanding help for the worlds poorest countries, three months after agreeing to provide temporary debt relief, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage nations. Central bankers and finance ministers from the G-20 will hold a virtual meeting on Saturday to discuss…
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