April 20, 2024
Crypto

UK Plans Stablecoin, Crypto Staking Legislation For Summer

The British government is reportedly readying legislation for stablecoins and crypto staking, exchange and custody.  “We are now working at pace to deliver the legislation to put our final proposals for our regime in place,” said Economic Secretary Bim Afolami, whose comments Monday (April 15) at the Innovate Finance Global Summit were reported by CoinDesk.  “Once it goes

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Funds

Wave of retirement is starving UK stocks of pension fund investment, warns Goldman Sachs

City of London British businesses risk being starved of investment as pension funds sell off assets to meet a wave of retirement claims, Goldman Sachs has warned. Analysts at the Wall Street bank have sounded the alarm over investment levels flatlining in the UK after research found final salary schemes are selling almost as many

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Investment

NatPower UK To Invest $12.8 Billion Into Battery Storage ‘Gigaparks’

There has been wide criticism that the U.K. government is not investing enough to achieve a green transition in line with its climate pledges. It continues to back oil and gas operations in the North Sea and has gone back and forth on several renewable energy and nuclear power plans. However, a potential new investment

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Investment

21% of Singapore NRIs are influenced by global trends in investments, survey reveals

The investment landscape in India offers an enticing opportunity for non-resident Indians (NRIs) looking to diversify their portfolios. This is because NRIs can choose from a diverse array of options, ranging from conventional choices like real estate and equities to modern avenues such as startups and angel investing, allowing them to align with their risk

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Funds

Countries Pause UN Funds For Gaza Amid Claims Staff Involved In October 7 Attack

The UNRWA played a pivotal aid role in Israel’s current war on Hamas in Gaza (File) London: Britain, Italy, and Finland on Saturday became the latest countries to pause funding for the United Nations refugee agency for Palestinians (UNRWA), following allegations its staff were involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel. Set up

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