A plane crash in Missouri Sunday morning killed the pilot and 11 passengers on a skydiving outing.
The crash, which is being treated as a “mass casualty,” according to Bates County Sheriff Chad Anderson, occurred in a field shortly after the plane took off from Butler Memorial Airport at 11:30 a.m. Flames engulfed the aircraft and all aboard were killed.
The plane, identified as a single engine…
The Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday refuted reports that Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar shared any intelligence regarding Iran’s nuclear programme during a meeting with United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Dar met with Rubio on May 29 during a brief visit to Washington, where the two discussed bilateral cooperation as well as regional security issues. Rubio had…
Welcome to the one hundred fifty-second edition of the Japan FinTech Observer.
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It's conference week again! If you would like to meet, you will most likely find us at the N.Avenue conference, the Credit Saison Blockchain Summit, the Yield Summit, and MoneyX. If you are coming to Tokyo for Japan FinTech Week, have an awesome stay!
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has signaled strong support for the Bank of Japan’s ongoing policy normalization, forecasting a path toward a neutral interest rate of 1.5% by 2027, while simultaneously warning Tokyo against eroding fiscal discipline through broad tax cuts.
In a press briefing following the 2026 Article IV Consultation, IMF Mission Chief for Japan Rahul Anand described the…