South Korea to seek extradition of crypto fugitive Do Kwon

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Kwon reportedly flew from South Korea to Singapore ahead of the company’s crash in May last year. In September, Seoul prosecutors requested that Interpol place him on the red notice list across the agency’s 195 member nations, and also revoked his passport. But questions about his whereabouts intensified after theContinue Reading

CashKu signs MoU with Kakitangan.com

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Users can save or invest for as low as US$2.26 
Make app accessible to M’sians, help them plan for retirement Advisonomics, a licensed financial planning firm, has partnered with Kakitangan.com to make the CashKu mobile app accessible to more Malaysians.  
In a statement, the cloud payroll and HR software provider said both parties…Continue Reading

Fed’s ‘soft landing’ likely to land in recession

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Federal Reserve policymakers have targeted a “soft landing” for the US economy since beginning their effort a year ago to tame runaway inflation by hiking interest rates. That is, they believed they could do so without sending the US into recession. But the Fed’s decision to raise rates by a quarter point on March 22, […]Continue Reading

Istanbul unprepared for when the big earthquake hits

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Scientists believe Istanbul’s next big earthquake is long overdue and it is not a question of if, but rather when.  The devastating magnitude-7.8 earthquake that struck southern Turkey, killing tens of thousands and affecting millions in early February, has reminded Istanbul’s residents that they could be next. Beyond a lack of preparedness and a government seemingly incapable […]Continue Reading