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The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA) has recommended that Hong Kong virtual currency companies establish a self-regulatory committee to monitor each other's compliance. “Hong Kong's financial market industry places too much emphasis on supervision, but there is no organization to sustain the overall development of the industry,” the Hong Kong Monetary Authority said in an April 22 recommendation.The administration also pointed to the need for Hong Kong to remain competitive in global securities markets and “strengthen its position as an international financial center.” Outlining its next steps, the HKSFPA said it would create a “statutory self-regulatory” and…
downward angle icon An icon in the shape of a downward facing corner. Canadian hydropower will soon be able to power one million homes in New York City through the CHPE transmission line. Jack Art/iStock/Getty Images Plus The 339-mile CHPE transmission line is intended to provide hydroelectric power to 1 million New York City homes.Underground power lines run through waterways, which raises environmental concerns.This article is part of “Transforming Business: Infrastructure,” a series that explores the advances in rebuilding America's infrastructure.Starting in 2026, 1,250 megawatts of electricity will be sped along 339 miles of underground cables, allowing Canadian-generated hydropower to…
A recent study conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF), a nonpartisan health policy research organization, found that LGBTQ+ patients face discrimination at higher rates than non-LGBT patients.
table of contents show more Display less We've collected some of the top e-commerce business ideas that can double your passion. Our recommendations range from homemade pet treats to candle making to upcycling furniture. Read on to see if your city has one too. Monday.com Track projects, set deadlines, assign tasks, and monitor progress with monday.com 1. Selling homemade treats for pets If you love animals, an e-commerce store of homemade treats might be for you. Some appeal to owners. For example, treats with cannabidiol (CBD) can help reduce your dog's (and by extension, your dog's) anxiety. To start this…
image source, Getty Imagesimage caption, The Crucible has hosted the World Snooker Championship since 1977.Article informationauthor, michael emmonsrole, BBC Sport at the Crucible Theater in Sheffield13 minutes agoFormer world champion Sean Murphy described Hossein Bafai's criticism of Crucible Theater as “almost blasphemy” and said Iranians “are not helping the sport at all”.On Sunday, Buffai, ranked 19th in the world, said the Crucible, which has hosted the World Snooker Championship since 1977, was “very smelly”, the practice room was like a “garage” and the tournament should be moved elsewhere. said.After his 10-5 victory over Liu Haotian, Murphy responded to those comments…
Powell Corners has the potential to bring single-family home and multifamily development, as well as industrial and commercial uses, to the 58-acre site in Anna.Multifamily developer Continental Properties and Dallas single-family developer Morphic Development have partnered on the project, which will be presented to the City Council on April 23 for feedback.The land was previously owned by Anna's Hayslett family, who first came to town in the 1920s. Last year, the site emerged as a build-to-rent cottage-style community featuring more than 200 single-family homes by Phoenix-based NexMetro Communities. The project was rejected by the Anna City Council.Related:Here are the prospects…
West Yorkshire retail group Flair Furniture has repossessed the assets of its Dorchester e-commerce business, which collapsed after facing post-pandemic trading difficulties. Heckmondwijk-based Flair Furniture (owner of Bed Kingdom) has acquired more than £800,000 worth of shares and intellectual property from Cuckooland. Cuckooland, which specializes in children's room furniture, home decor, cabinetry and outdoor furniture, has seen its sales double during the coronavirus pandemic. However, after the lockdown ended, Cuckooland faced challenges including reduced demand, cyber incidents and a glitch in its content management system that affected its website. The company posted losses of more than £690,000 in the 2022/23…
Teachers, superintendents and the public have criticized the State Board of Education's proposal to update minimum standards for public schools, saying it would weaken education, cut state funding and cost taxpayers more tuition. They claim that it will force them to do so. Since the school board's proposal was announced Feb. 15, education officials have presented the proposal in a review session led by Christine Downing, director of curriculum, instruction and assessment for the Cornish, Grantham and Plainfield school districts. I've analyzed it. Many of their concerns were raised during state commission hearings held April 3 and 11. At the…
Bitget Research provided a report on the adoption of cryptocurrencies in the Middle East region. According to a study received by crypto.news, an average of 500,000 crypto traders will be active in the Middle East in 2024, an increase of 166% from last year. The number of traders is expected to reach 700,000 by the end of the year. This growth can be attributed to favorable local cryptocurrency regulations, the approval of Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs, and the increasing attractiveness of digital assets amid a market rally. The UAE leads the region in cryptocurrency adoption, with 72% of regional users investing…
April 22, 2024 – Leading company Diversified Search Group (DSG) Search firm backed by private equity firm shoreview industriesnamed Jennifer Mason has been appointed as Managing Director of Educational Practice. “We are excited to have Dr. Mason join our esteemed team of experts, especially at a time when leadership dynamics in higher education are rapidly evolving,” said CEO Eileen K. Alexander. Ta. “Dr. Mason’s extensive experience and dedication to driving change and partnering with clients at some of the nation’s most prestigious educational institutions will be a meaningful addition to shaping the future of educational leadership.” It is consistent with…