19 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sales of US arms fuels the wars of Arab states
Sales of US arms fuels the wars of Arab states
Soon, the Emirates are expected to complete a deal with General Atomics for a fleet of Predator drones to run spying missions. The NYT reports.
19 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China cuts bank reserves again to fight slowdown
China cuts bank reserves again to fight slowdown
China’s central bank on Sunday cut the amount of cash that banks must hold as reserves, the second industry-wide cut in two months, adding more liquidity to the world’s second-biggest economy to help spur bank lending and combat slowing growth. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) lowered the reserve requirement ratio for all banks by 100 basis points to 18.5 percent. The reduction is effective from April 20, the central bank said in a statement on its website www.pbc.gov.cn.
19 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 10 Ways You Can Get an Above Average Credit Score
10 Ways You Can Get an Above Average Credit Score
If you know how credit scoring works, it can be easier than you think to achieve a great credit score
19 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Another crunch week in Greek bailout saga
Another crunch week in Greek bailout saga
The threat posed by Greece beyond its borders may have diminished but efforts to agree an economic reform program to free up bailout funds and avert default will capture world attention this week. Euro zone finance ministers meet in the Latvian capital Riga on Friday with both sides saying time is running short to keep Greece afloat. Germany said last week it was unrealistic to expect euro zone countries to be able to pay out a new tranche of aid this month. “No one has a clue how we can reach agreement on an ambitious program,” Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said.