Some 342m of UK investments will help fund Chinese debt as Communist Party bonds are upgraded by the London Stock Exchange Chinese Communist Party to list its bonds on the World Government Bond index Promotion to the global index gives China access to much larger pools of capital UK funds have already invested 3billion in…
{{featured_button_text}} David Vieth, assistant principal and athletic director for Mattoon High School, was the guest speaker for the recent Kiwanis Club of Mattoon Zoom meeting Submitted photo MATTOON David Vieth was the guest speaker for the Kiwanis Club of Mattoon meeting on Sept. 16. Vieth is the assistant principal and athletic director for Mattoon High…
Small island nations are in a bind. Under assault from climate change, they need to spend big to protect their communities from rising seas and dangerous storms. But a major source of incomeinternational tourismhas dried up due to the coronavirus pandemic. So now theyre pleading with world leaders for help and relief. As small island…
India should look to make rapid strides towards introducing a comprehensive ‘individual insolvency’ regime now that it has achieved several milestones in corporate insolvency in recent years, according to IBBI Chairman M S Sahoo. Giving a sense of direction to the reform agenda on IBC in the days to come, Sahoo has in an article…
UAE-based Arabtec Holding, the builders of Burj Khalifa, the worlds tallest skyscraper, has decided to close down and file for liquidation, Bloomberg reported. As debts mounted, the shareholders of the company voted to dissolve the firm. The move is likely to threaten thousands of jobs and scores of suppliers and subcontractors in the Persian Gulf.…