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Senate names new chairpersons of key committees
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (128+ words) GMA Network The Senate on Monday named new chairpersons for several permanent committees following last week's leadership change in the chamber. During the plenary session, Acting Senate Majority Floor Leader Senator Joel Villanueva announced the following committee assignments: - Sustainable Development…...
Ghana exits IMF, but broken promises stoke fears of an 18th bailout
53+ min ago (900+ words) Few days after Ghana formally exited the International Monetary Fund's Extended Credit Facility (ECF), the country is again hearing a familiar promise: that this bailout, the 17th in its history, will be the last. It is the third time in twelve…...
Pending rep demands for transparency in FWTA revenue matters
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (434+ words) Yong (left) and Chong seen at the press conference. KUCHING (May 18): Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong has questioned the transparency of the Sarawak Foreign Workers Transformation Approach (FWTA), demanding the state government to disclose how much revenue it receives from the…...
Ghana's exit from IMF bailout programme shifts economic focus to long-term sovereign fiscal discipline
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (1043+ words) This rapid conclusion provides a stark contrast to the severe macroeconomic distress that initially necessitated Washington's intervention. The West African nation entered the IMF programme at a time of soaring inflation, mounting debt pressures and a weakening local currency, conditions…...
Data Breach Liability in New York: What Companies Need to Know
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (219+ words) New York companies face high legal risks from data breaches, especially involving vendors. Laws like the SHIELD Act require strong cybersecurity measures and vendor oversight. Regulators and courts emphasize contractual risk-sharing and specific security promises. To reduce liability, companies must…...
HCMC approves master plan outline with 100-year vision
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (261+ words) The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has approved an outline for the City's General Planning for the 20252050 period, with a strategic vision extending 100 years into the future. The planning covers the city's entire administrative boundary of approximately 6, 772. 59 sq. km,…...
Gov't issues Elon Musk's X three months' notice or face suspension
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (152+ words) The government is reported to have issued X, the social media company owned by billionaire Elon Musk, three months" notice or face suspension. The directive by the government follows the requirement that they should open up their office in Nairobi…...
IMF Board to decide Ghana's final review and new PCI deal on July 27
7+ hour, 16+ min ago (429+ words) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to present Ghana's sixth and final programme review, together with the country's request for a new Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI), to its Executive Board on July 27. IMF Mission Chief for Ghana, Ruben Atoyan,…...
Vancouver Fire Rescue response pivoting due to burnout | Watch News Videos Online
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (33+ words) Vancouver Fire Rescue response pivoting due to burnout Global News Go Back Close Local Add Global News to Home Screen Close Vancouver Fire Rescue response pivoting due to burnout Report a Video Issue...
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
14+ hour, 26+ min ago (422+ words) Prestige / Market Tier: Magic Circle Founded in Los Angeles in 1890 " at a time when the city had fewer than 50, 000 inhabitants and California law was still being written " Gibson Dunn has grown into one of the most powerful and strategically aggressive…...