Sentences with phrase «as international money»

Yet, the consulting company Swiss Economics, contracted by the Office of Inspector General to identify blockchain's potential areas of interest for the Postal Service, suggests beginning its implementation with USPS» monetary services, «to improve the back - end of its financial products, such as international money transfers and money orders.»

Today, after more than 30 years in the industry, we offer our loyal customers other products and services such as international money remittance, foreign currency exchange, e-loading, bills payment and accident insurance in all our branches in cities, municipalities and remote towns nationwide.

«There was a touch of the absurd in the unfolding drama, as international money managers harshly castigated the very same Asian governments they were praising just months before... But, as often happens in financial markets, euphoria turned to panic without missing a beat.»

Blockstream is looking to apply the technology to a range of activities, such as international money transfers.

Not exact matches

J.P. Morgan (jpm) and many of its competitors have invested millions of dollars in the technology in hopes that it can be adapted to simplify and lower the costs of processes such as securities settlement, loan trading and international money transfers.

The report accuses Low of using PetroSaudi International, an oil company from the Middle East that signed a joint venture deal with 1MDB, as a front to siphon the money.

The former Vice President of Growth for Mobile & International at Facebook, Palihapitiya was an angel investor even before leaving, with money in companies such as Palantir and the Disney - acquired Playdom.

His country had been spending far more than it collected in taxes for as long as he had lived, and paying for the shortfall by printing money or borrowing from international investors.

Authorities have described Baratov as an «international hacker - for - hire» who hacked more than 11,000 webmail accounts from around 2010 until his March 2017 arrest and used the money he made — roughly $ 1.1 million at about $ 100 per hacking victim — to finance a $ 650,000 home and fancy cars, including a Lamborghini and Aston Martin.

An official familiar with the proposal said U.S. President Donald Trump's request for the Pentagon included more money for shipbuilding, military aircraft and establishing «a more robust presence in key international waterways and choke points» such as the Strait of Hormuz and the disputed South China Sea.

Although the lack of jurisdiction over Bitcoin and its links to money laundering and illicit marketplaces have raised more than a few eyebrows, the currency offers a simple way for legitimate businesses such as small retailers and professional service providers to accept payments for international sales without facing onerous credit card fees or exchange - rate surcharges.

The huge IPO looks likely to strengthen the case for Saudi Arabia to join the emerging markets indexes of international index compilers such as MSCI, a step which could attract tens of billions of dollars of fresh foreign money to the kingdom.

«Basically, if you take away the possibility of money laundering and tax evasion, its actual uses as a transaction vehicle are very small,» the former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.

At a conference in December, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong said HuffPost lost money in 2014 as a result of the international launches, even though the Brand Group as a whole turned a small profit.

So on March 7, two months after she found out she was pregnant, she boarded her flight as normal — because «ya girl was not about to waste international flight money,» she wrote.

The tense negotiations over Greece's debt come as the Greek government struggles to find a consensus to pass the budget reforms demanded by its so - called troika of lenders — the European Central Bank, European Union and International Monetary Fund — in exchange for releasing the next installment of bailout money, a 30 billion euro ($ 38.3 billion) payout scheduled to be released in March.

Although the terms «savings account» and «money market account» are found throughout international banking systems, what is understood as a «CD» in the U.S. is similar to what another country might call a term deposit, personal saving certificate and fixed - term deposit accounts.

Even as Goldman Sachs is gaining a more prominent profile in the administration of Donald J. Trump, the Wall Street investment firm is undergoing scrutiny in an investigation in a sprawling international money laundering and embezzlement scheme.

By using bitcoin as the intermediary for international payments, employers can take advantage of the low costs associated with sending money over the blockchain.

Franklin Templeton is firmly committed to international efforts to combat money laundering and the funding of terrorist and criminal activities, and as such it makes every effort to remain in full compliance with all applicable anti — money laundering («AML») and anti — terrorist financing («ATF») laws, rules and standards adopted in the jurisdictions in which it does business.

«Our BOSS Revolution international money transfer business routinely utilizes digital assets to generate liquidity in fiat currencies for our disbursement agents as part of our transaction settlement process,» said Alfredo O'Hagan, senior vice president of IDT's consumer payments business.

In short, the practice is nothing more than moving an investor's money into different asset classes such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real estate, gold, other commodities, international firms, fine art, etc..

He believes that the emergence of an international services sector, of money management, hedge funds and private equity will flourish soon as an industry in the UAE and that's where opportunities will thrive.

As you probably know I am huge believer in index funds and 80 % of my Millennial Money portfolio is invested in funds that track the domestic and international stock indexes.

Blockchain technologies can be used as a store of value, in trading and payment transactions, and to transfer and move money either domestically or international at a faster speed and a lower cost than the traditional financial institution or intermediary is able to — just to name a few use cases.

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), which is jointly owned by the world's leading central banks, noted in November that bitcoin could disrupt the ability of central banks to exert control over the economy, as well as issue money.

North Korea's motivation for creating a cyber-warfare division has to do with economic incentives; Pyongyang needs money, especially as the international community is tightening its grip on the Hermit Kingdom's cash flow over its continued missile tests.

Also identified in the document are potential use cases for cryptocurrencies, such as a more portable, fungible, divisible store of value; trading that can result in capital gains or loss; payments for goods and services; and an alternative route to circumvent high transaction fees to transfer money for domestic or international purposes.

Kenneth G. Langone, the co-founder of Home Depot and former director of the New York Stock Exchange, helped fund Maurice R. Greenberg's lawsuit against the United States government over the bankruptcy of the American International Group, which was viewed as being as much as about money as about principle.

Besides the traditional functions of money (store of value, medium of exchange, unit of account), international exchange rates give a new dimension to currencies with several different ways of profiting from them (with the risk of losing money as well).

As an international visitor, navigating everyday transactions like making online purchases, depositing money and receiving funds from abroad requires finding an accessible and affordable bank account or payment card.

Ripple at the moment is being tested as an option for international money transfer.

The Australian government explains that it has taken the same approach that countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada have taken regarding digital currency businesses because it will facilitate innovation and follow guidance issued by the Financial Action Task Force — the international regulator for preventing money laundering, terrorism financing, and other dangers that hinder the world's financial system.

The Bank for International Settlements, the so - called central bank for central banks, thinks global market volatility is here to stay as policymakers unwind years of easy money and quantitative easing.

The New York Times backed up these claims in a recent report saying, «The shutdown of the charity, Compassion International, on suspicion of engaging in religious conversion, comes as India, a rising economic power with a swelling spirit of nationalism, curtails the flow of foreign money to activities it deems «detrimental to the national interest.

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

What they rescued was not so much the indebted countries as the banks that had loaned them money and the international system of trade.

As Felicity Carter of Meininger's Wine Business International points out, if you are trying hard to get publicity, but don't have any distribution, then it's «a waste of money.»

Both Barcelona and Real Madrid have been linked with a big - money offer for the England international, as reported by The Daily Mail, but Spurs have a plan in place to avoid selling one of their most prized assets.

Ive been supporting Arsenal for 65 years to say im dissapointed, well words fail me Why did we let the window slip by and not do the business in the begining get in quick and get our players signed and out as well but NO we buggered about with the DREAMER for 6 weeks dithering with expensive so called talent and what we get another Frenchman, soon we will be able to say we have the whole french international team here The way to go is to boycott the home games and make it known the fans run the club not the useless manager or the lackluster board who do nt know who plays for us and are not interested in football per say just the money Buy Kroenke out and let him go as well

The declining glamour and pull of the international game has been a talking point for years, as the swelling money in the club game drags all the attention towards domestic matters.

As reported by the Metro, the Chilean international has admitted to the charges and repaid the money owed with interest to ensure that the sentence was reduced.

That's a significant amount of money for a player close to reaching 30, but it's still seemingly not enough to prise the Argentine international away, as along with Paulo Dybala, it's claimed that the pair are considered indispensable to Juve and will not be sold.

As reported by The Guardian, Barcelona will splash out $ 147m in total on the French international after his summer move from Borussia Dortmund, and he will be expected to fill a major gap left by Neymar up front after his big - money switch to Paris Saint - Germain.

Beijing Guoan are seemingly doing their best to try and prise the Colombian international away to join the star - studded Chinese Super League, but for the time being it looks as though their advances are being rejected despite the significant money on offer.

Dietmar Hamann has insisted that he never bought into the hype surrounding Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil as the Germany international has struggled to reverse the north London club's ailing fortunes in the Champions League and the Premier League since his big - money move.

With the other top Gunner Mesut Ozil also in talks over a new contract you would expect the German international and his people to be looking at a similar sort of deal to keep them happy as well, but revelations last week showed that such a huge pay rise for two of the players already on more money than their club colleagues would have put us in a precarious position.

Arsenal may just have won the battle to sign the most sought after player in the summer transfer window with a mega money deal to bring the young France international star Kylian Mbappe to the Emirates Stadium from his current club AS Monaco in the south of France.

The Sun recently claimed Griezmann could be tempted to snub Barcelona for United if the money was right, but Sky Bet currently price Liverpool as 7/2 favourites for the France international.

and then a german international in d defense.overall, wenger has plugged d gaps well.and at 27 of course Perez is at his prime while msutafi already knows something abt epl... as for ppl who complain, i believe they are wrong.what makes arsenal «arsenal» is that they spent decent money (not extravagant) on good players and make them superstars.i f arsenal spent like other top clubs, then arsenal are just a club like others and lose their identity....