CFTC and SEC Perspectives on Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets – Volume I: A Jurisdictional Overview
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentI. Introduction The rise of cryptocurrencies and digital assets1 in the financial markets, including the investment management industry, has given rise to a crucial question: which federal regulator – the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will be primarily responsible to regulate the […]
Read MoreOne of the world’s worst economic collapses, now compounded by the Ukraine crisis: What’s next for Lebanon?
6 Mei 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOne of the world’s worst economic collapses, now compounded by the Ukraine crisis: What’s next for Lebanon? May 6, 2022 jmcquaid Fri, 05/06/2022 – 11:04 One of the world’s worst economic collapses, now compounded by the Ukraine crisis: What’s next for Lebanon? Clemens Breisinger Nadim Khouri Joseph Glauber David Laborde […]
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Revealed: The Shocking Extent of Exploitative Baby Formula Milk Marketing
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe global formula milk industry, valued at some 55 billion US dollars, is targeting new mothers with personalised social media content that is often not recognisable as advertising. Photo by Lucy Wolski on Unsplash By Baher KamalMADRID, May 6 2022 (IPS) The world’s leading health and children specialised organisations have […]
Read MoreWFP welcomes €25 million from EU for cash and food assistance in Ukraine and Moldova
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Moldova, Ukraine Source: World Food Programme This funding will go towards cash as well as immediate food relief for families in conflict-hit areas in Ukraine, and to displaced people from Ukraine in Moldovan transit sites and reception centres.
Read MorePutting a dollar value on nature will give governments and businesses more reasons to protect it
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/12019 President Joe Biden calls climate change “the existential crisis of our time” and has taken steps to curb it that match those words. They include returning the U.S. to the Paris Agreement; creating a new climate Cabinet position; introducing a plan to slash fossil fuel subsidies; and announcing ambitious goals to cut U.S. […]
Read MoreCFTC and SEC Regulation of Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets- Volume I: Jurisdiction
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentI. Introduction The rise of cryptocurrencies and digital assets1 in the financial markets, including the investment management industry, has given rise to a crucial question: which federal regulator – the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will be primarily responsible to regulate the […]
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The Sun Illuminates the Nights of Rural Families in El Salvador
5 Mei 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentFrancisca Piecho stands with her daughter-in-law Johana Cruz and her grandson outside her home that now has electricity from solar energy, in the village of Cacho de Oro, Teotepeque municipality, in the southern department of La Libertad. Hers and other rural Salvadoran families have seen their lives improve with the […]
Read MoreAs needs of people fleeing Ukraine skyrocket, donors must deliver on their commitments, says NRC
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Moldova, Poland, Romania, Ukraine Source: Norwegian Refugee Council This funding needs to reach frontline responders in a timely manner both in Ukraine and in neighbouring countries. We urge donors to simplify administrative procedures for local partners and INGOs.
Read MoreSaving Madagascar’s critically endangered singing lemurs
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Wikimedia Commons/Frank Vassen Indri lemurs are winsome, herbivorous creatures that make their way through the canopy of forests on their home in Madagascar in small family groups. Alone of all lemurs, they emit loud, high-pitched sounds in calling out to one another, which has earned them the monker “the […]
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