Qatar commits to ending forced labor!
From Freedom United We have great news to share about our campaign to end forced labor in Qatar! This week, Qatar made major public commitments to reform the kafala system and uphold worker rights in a 3-year plan to achieve decent work…
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Warner loses fight against US extradition
From Jamaica Observer PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Former politician and football official, Austin “Jack” Warner, on Wednesday lost his lawsuit challenging his extradition to the United States. Warner is wanted by authorities to answer charges of fraud arising…
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Cricket: Cayman Islands to play Qatar in opener in SA
Qatar reach SA for ICC WCL Division 5 challenge From The Peninsular Qatar Qatar national cricket team yesterday arrived in South Africa to take part in the ICC World Cricket League – Division 5 tournament. The tournament will be held…
Cayman Islands maintains its strong global tax cooperation rating
The Cayman Islands remains strong in complying with the international standards that govern the exchange of tax information among tax authorities, according to a report published today. The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, an…
Oil dips on concerns about rising U.S. output, OPEC tensions
By Stephen Eisenhammer, Reuters From Times of India LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices dipped on Wednesday on renewed concerns about the efficacy of OPEC-led production cuts due to rising tensions within the export group over Qatar and growing U.S. output….
The FBI is helping Qatar get to the bottom of a ‘hack’ into state media
By David Harding, AFP From Business Insider Doha (AFP) – The FBI is helping Qatar investigate the source of an alleged “hack” of state media which sparked diplomatic tensions in the Gulf, a source with knowledge of the probe said…
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ICC World League: Qatar to start campaign against Cayman Islands
By Fawad Hussain From The Peninsula Qatar will take on Cayman Islands in their opening match of ICC World League Division 5, according to details revealed by the International Cricket Council for the eight-nation tournament to be played in South…
China is the key to global reflation
By Jean Boivin, The BlackRock Blog We believe that China is key to the global reflation story playing out for longer. Our new China GPS economic indicator helps explain why. It’s the latest in our suite of GPS indicators intended…
Robert De Niro talks Antigua-Barbuda investments in Dubai
From Caribbean News Now DUBAI, UAE — While actor Robert De Niro’s rant on Donald Trump was making media waves around the globe, he was part of a delegation that included the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne,…
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FIFA appoints PricewaterhouseCoopers as new auditors
AFP From Times of India GENEVA: FIFA said Saturday that it had appointed accounting giant PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) to conduct its audits, after KPMG ended their decade-long association with the scandal-hit world football governing body in June. “The Bureau of the…
