2 dividend stocks with yields double the current base rate
Image source: Getty Images Leaving money in a high-interest savings account can be a good option for investors, given the capital protection. However, dividend stocks can offer significantly higher yields to compensate for the higher level of risk. The skill is found in deciding which shares are worth the risk. Here are two that I […]
WHO EMRO | Statement by Dr Hanan Balkhy, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean to the launch of the Oman National Health Policy | News
08 April 2025 Excellencies, Sayyid Dr Sultan bin Yarub bin Qahtan Al-Busaidi, Advisor in the Private Office. Dr Hilal Bin Ali l-Sabti, Minister of Health Ladies and Gentlemen It gives me great pleasure to join you here today to launch the National Health Policy for the Sultanate of Oman 2025-2035. In pursuit of “health for […]
Taiwan central bank says will visit FX custodian banks to carry out inspections
We feel the market has returned to a more stable situation today Expectations of the Taiwanese dollar appreciating have mostly gone USD/TWD has been more well behaved today after all the warnings since yesterday. But when you have officials put in place and scrutinising every move, that sort of helps I guess. This calls for […]
Trump orders curb on virus research he blames for Covid pandemic
US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., speaks alongside (L-R) Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Martin Makary, Director of the National Institutes of Health Jayanta Bhattachary, President Donald Trump. US President Donald Trump on Monday ordered new limitations on a form of biological research his administration says caused the COVID-19 pandemic […]
Trump signs executive order aimed at boosting US drug manufacturing
National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya discusses President Donald Trump’s actions to lower prescription drug prices and his priorities for the agency. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to encourage domestic prescription drug manufacturing and cut down on the time it takes to approve U.S. pharmaceutical plants. Under the order, […]
How the State Department’s Travel Advisory System Works
Level 1, labeled Exercise Normal Precautions, means the destination is generally considered safe. Travelers should still be careful, just as they would at home, because there’s always some risk when traveling abroad. As of May, countries such as Canada, Grenada, Zambia and Fiji were in this group. Level 2, Exercise Increased Caution, considers the country […]
Mumbai T20 League Auction: CSK, KKR Youngsters Among Top Players Up For Grabs
Rising stars Ayush Mhatre, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, and Tanush Kotian will be among star attractions when 280 players go under the hammer in the T20 Mumbai League auction here on Wednesday. The third season of the league, featuring eight teams, will be held at the Wankhede Stadium from May 26 to June 8. Besides […]
Billionaire Bill Ackman has 100% of his FTSE 100 fund in under 15 stocks. I think these are the best of them
Image source: Getty Images American billionaire Bill Ackman isn’t afraid to make big bets on individual businesses. Currently, his FTSE 100 fund Pershing Square Holdings is invested in less than 15 stocks. Recently, I was exploring Ackman’s stock portfolio to see where he’s invested right now. Here’s a look at two companies he’s invested in […]
WHO EMRO | Speech by Dr Hanan Balkhy, WHO Regional Director Tackling the region’s #1 killer: WHO’s fight against heart disease TCT Plus Middle East 2025 in Riyadh | News
17 April 2025 Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is my pleasure to join you here today at the TCT Plus Middle East inaugural international conference on cardiovascular care. We come from a Region of broken hearts. It is enough to turn on the news to have your heart broken a million times each day. But […]
What Should You Look for in a Reliable, Secure Offshore Account?
Offshore Account Security: Frequently Asked Questions Why is transparency important in offshore accounts? Transparency is essential because it allows traders to fully understand where their account is regulated, how their funds are handled, and what protections are in place. At EBC, we clearly inform clients about the regulatory jurisdiction of each account, whether it is […]
