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In the 1990s, when the Oslo peace process was in its incipient optimistic phase, I was the Israel economist for the large Swiss bank, UBS. International investment money, which had largely been absent in Israel, was flowing into Tel Aviv. My job was to analyse the Israeli economy for UBS and its investors, explaining where the opportunities might exist and estimate the gains to both the Israeli economy and putative West Bank-based Palestinian ec…

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The European Union Council has imposed sanctions on leaders from the autonomous region of Gagauzia in Moldova, inhabited by Orthodox Christian Turks, accusing them of engaging in separatism to support Russia’s direct attempts to destabilize Moldova.

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Christian Turks targeted: EU sanctions Gagauz leaders in Moldova for ‘Separatism’

Hours after deploying stealth bombers to target Houthi weapons caches across Yemen, the US yesterday announced more sanctions designed to stymie access to capital for the militant group waging a campaign against merchant shipping in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.  The department of the treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned …

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Washington targets financial backer of the Houthis

Both sanctions and the shadow economy played a role.

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Paper explosion: why is there more cash in Belarus?

In response to North Korea’s assistance to Russia, Ukraine has urged allies to take strong action, including enacting fresh sanctions and further isolating Pyongyang. According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, thousands of North Korean soldiers are preparing to fight in Ukraine on behalf of Russia, and some North Korean officers have already been stationed there. For a considerable amount of time, Zelenskyy has stated that Pyongyang w…

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A few Korean nationals have already joined Russian forces in Ukraine: Zelenskyy

The law of the market is gradually replacing Western sanctions, which have ceased to effectively limit the flow of petrodollars to the budget of war-torn Russia. The glut of oil on the world market pushed prices down, and the price of Russia's Urals crude fell below the $60-a-barrel ceiling set by the G7 and the European Union. According to Reuters calculations, on October 15 and 16, in the Baltic ports and in Novorossiisk, the price of Urals fe…

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The price of Russian oil fell for the second time this autumn below 60 dollars per barrel

Regulatory agencies responsible for overseeing the activities of Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria have sanctioned 10 banks for violations of foreign exchange guidelines and other regulatory offences. These agencies, including the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission, imposed fines totalling N1.502bn as penalties within the first six months of 2024. These contraventions highlight the ongoing challenges faced by financi…

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CBN, SEC sanction 10 banks for forex violations - Thepodiummedia

By Our Reporter The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa, has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to collaborate with Chartered Institute of Social Work Practitioners of Nigeria to uplift professional standards in the sector and ensure effective social work practices nationwide. He made the commitment when some members of the Institute paid a courtesy visit to the Minister in Abuja, yesterday. Alausa, …

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday his country has intelligence information that 10,000 troops from North Korea are being prepared to join Russian forces fighting against his country, warning that a third nation wading into the hostilities would turn the conflict into a “world war.”

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Zelenskyy warns that 10,000 North Korean soldiers could join Russian forces fighting in Ukraine

The Treasury Department announced Thursday it was imposing sanctions for the first time on Chinese entities directly developing and producing drones that Russia is using in Ukraine.



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US unveils sanctions tied to Russian drone attacks in Ukraine

Britain said on Thursday it had imposed sanctions on 18 more Russian oil tankers and four liquefied natural gas vessels, the largest batch of sanctions to date against Russia's so-called "shadow fleet".

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