Hong Kongs legislature decided on Thursday to wrap up its inquiry into the misconduct allegations against former leader Leung Chun-ying, after admitting it had not been able to get any first-hand information over the past 25 months. The decision came after the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) announced in December that its four-year investigation into…
PixabayPixabay How does crowdfunding work for startup entrepreneurs? Crowdfunding exploded onto the internet a few years ago. Since then early platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo have seen hundreds of new crowdfunding platforms emerge onto the scene, fueled and transformed by the new JOBS Act. How can this help entrepreneurs launch and grow their startups? How…
Most credit cards give up to 56 days interest-free credit and as long as you pay off your balance in full and on time each month, youll be charged no interest Change cards to help relieve your festive spending hangover Independent.ie Credit card spending has been falling here for some time thanks to a big…
Tianjin Quanjians fate has brought the issue of club ownership in Chinese football back to the fore. Following the arrest of pharmaceutical giant Quanjian Group chairman Shu Yuhui and 17 other members of the company the fall of their football club has been swift. The signs at the stadium have been dragged down and the…
When you take the time to prepare a meal, you probably expect your food to nourish you instead of making you sick. But foodborne illness due to harmful bacteria, viruses, parasites, toxins, and chemicals is astoundingly common. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that about 48 million people experience a foodborne illness…
Jaypee Infratech, which is undergoing insolvency proceedings, will have to display the identity of all the 24,000 home buyers of its Noida housing project on its website, irrespective of the posts they hold, so that the interest of the genuine buyers is protected. The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Allahabad, in its order of December…
Lenders to Amtek Auto on Wednesday asked the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to restart the resolution process for the company as the lone bidder Liberty House failed to make any payment. The lenders have also asked for exclusion of the period Liberty House spent in considering the bid while…
NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE:KIM) announced today transaction activity for the fourth quarter and full year 2018. 2018 Activity: During the fourth quarter of 2018, Kimco sold 16 properties and two land parcels totaling 1.9 million square feet for $357.1 million. Kimcos share of the sales price was $228.4 million. For the…
By Paul Kibuuka When a company borrows money from a bank, the financial institution typically takes security over assets of the firm to guarantee payment. And regardless of the macroeconomic landscape in Tanzania, if the company fails to honour the terms of the loan or experiences financial difficulties, the bank with the security of a…
WESTPORK has positioned itself as the biggest player in the WA pork market for years to come after taking over GD Pork operations in West Pinjarra and Kojonup. The company will hold a 45 per cent share of the market producing about 7000 pigs per week or 364,000 per year. The Danish-owned GD Pork was…