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Russia appears to be readying regulations of blockchain technology and Initial Coin Offerings, refraining from an outright ban, as the world's biggest country by territory looks to benefit from the surging popularity of ICOs.

Russia is putting in all efforts on preparing regulations of blockchain technology and Initial Coin Offerings, rather than putting a ban on ICO's, as the world's biggest country by territory looks to leverage from the ever growing popularity of ICO's.

Russia Develops ICO Guidelines Russia appears to be readying regulations of blockchain technology and Initial Coin Offerings, refraining from an outright ban, as the world's biggest country by territory looks to benefit from the surging popularity of ICOs.

Not exact matches

The world's biggest solar project is going to get underway in Saudi Arabia, according a plan whipped up by the country's sovereign wealth fund and the Japanese technology conglomerate SoftBank.

Andreasen described the big cables as «critically important for the electricity grid» by connecting regions and countries with one another, enabling the trade of energy over borders.

Jamie Allen of the Asian Corporate Governance Association says the effort to get more big - ticket listings on Hong Kong's stock exchange by allowing dual - class shares has more cons than pros and could set a standard for other countries.

You may know by now that Canada is a video game powerhouse — with 16,000 employees, the country's industry is third biggest in the world, next to Japan and the United States.

So whilst the closed door discussions will be about how to keep the status quo regardless of the rapidly increasing power costs and breakdown of service that is now being experienced around the country, the open conversations being had by the people are excited discussions about the future because we trust the likes of Elon Musk and Mike Cannon - Brookes to get the job done more than we trust big power and Government to come to any kind of meaningful and affordable long term solution.

The purchase worth as much as 26.5 billion rupees could increase Singtel's stake in Bharti Telecom by up to 1.7 percentage points to 48.9 percent and its holding in Bharti Airtel, the country's biggest mobile carrier, by up to 0.9 percentage points to 39.5 percent.

Among the 15 biggest metropolitan areas within the country, Miami ranks the highest for entrepreneurial activity, according to a report released in April by the Kauffman Foundation.

Cohl, established by then as the country's biggest concert promoter, had gone to the Stones with an unlikely proposition: he would guarantee the band US$ 40 million for 40 shows.

The United States will overtake Russia as the world's biggest oil producer by 2019 at the latest, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday, as the country's shale oil boom continues to upend global markets.

And Cowen & Co. is forecasting a new indignity: The Wall Street firm says Amazon will eclipse Macy's as the top seller of apparel in the country this year, and that Amazon's market share will be three times as big as Macy's by 2021.

One of the Czech Republic's biggest Internet service providers has set the country's online media on edge by saying it's considering introducing network - level ad blocking.

High - quality swords treasured by collectors and warriors alike have been forged in the Land of the Rising Sun for centuries, and while the age of the samurai may have passed, the country remains one of the biggest exporters of high - quality kitchen and utility knives today.

Walmart (wmt) has grown to be the largest U.S. retailer, with $ 300 billion in annual sales, by offering bargain basement prices on a huge assortment of products and dotting the country with its big - box stores.

Germans and Austrians are the biggest users of cash among countries in the euro zone's richer «core», according to a recent study by the European Central Bank (ECB).

But by the start of 2012, its GDP was ranked 15th in the world, bigger than countries like Holland and Sweden.

Today, it's the biggest per - capita exporter of food by nearly double — the next country on the list, France, produces only about half as much.

We are a country that excels at producing small businesses, but those companies will inevitably get swallowed up by bigger concerns and our best and brightest will depart for greener pastures down south.

But this conceals the strikingly different fortunes of integrated dealers (larger firms, including those owned by the Big Six banks, that do business across the country and in multiple business lines) and so - called boutiques.

European Union countries along with the Marshall Islands, the world's second - biggest ship registry, had supported a goal of cutting emissions by 70 to 100 percent by 2050, compared with 2008 levels.

«It would be a big mistake to think that by performing a full scale exorcism of the country everything would automatically change right away,» Father Fortea said.

According to rate - tracking website Ratehub.ca, youth accounts at Tangerine, the online bank owned by Scotiabank, pays the highest interest rate for young savers at 1.2 per cent compared with typically less than one per cent at the country's big banks.

The country's biggest e-commerce brand, Alibaba Group, said sales by the thousands of retailers on its platforms passed 91.2 billion yuan ($ 13.4 billion) in the first 15 hours of the event.

JD.com, the country's biggest online direct retailer and Alibaba's top rival, said it tested delivery by drone to customers in four rural areas in what the company believed to be the first commercial use of such service.

Our ranking of Canada's Best Jobs by City uses data from Workopolis, Canada's largest job - search site, to rank the fields that are most in - demand for the 20 biggest municipal job markets in the country.

Though not a journalist by trade, Scobell was a natural writer and, judging by how much more sophisticated the magazine was becoming, a natural editor: with a circulation approaching 20,000, Canadian Business was now one of the biggest magazines in the country.

As early as 1994, Lee seemed to foresee the current maritime tensions in Asian waters when he said: «China's neighbors are unconvinced by China's ritual phrases that all countries big and small are equal or that China will never seek hegemony.»

The news is an encouraging milestone in an ongoing effort by JPMorgan Chase, the country's biggest bank, to steer more of its corporate philanthropy toward revitalizing inner cities — particularly in Detroit, where the Entrepreneurs of Color Fund is part of a $ 150 million, five - year commitment by the bank.

Add these transactions to the stock already owned by these foreign investors (countries), well, we might as well just stamp the American flag with big bold letters, S O L D across each one.

With just Ontario and B.C. aboard, it would cover about two - thirds of Canadian capital markets, since Toronto has by far the country's largest stock market and Vancouver its second biggest.

The deal will come as a blow to rival Tabcorp, which has TAB outlets in pubs and clubs across the country and still relies heavily on bets placed by customers in retail outlets despite a big improvement in its digital wagering revenue in recent years.

Countries experiencing the biggest reductions in expected growth include Brazil and India, whose economies have cooled this year; newly industrialized Asian economies, like Korea and Singapore, hit by a broader global slowdown; and Britain, struck by austerity budgeting.

Two weeks ago, Equifax — one of the country's biggest credit reporting agencies — announced that its systems were hacked by cybercriminals, exposing the Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses, and driver's license numbers of 143 million Americans.

BEIJING, April 27 (Reuters)- Bank of China Ltd (BoC), the country's fourth - biggest lender by assets, posted a 5 percent rise in first - quarter net profit on Friday, slightly below analyst estimates.

BEIJING, April 27 Bank of China Ltd (BoC), the country's fourth - biggest lender by assets, posted a 5 percent rise in first - quarter net profit on Friday, slightly below analyst estimates.

On automobiles, the biggest source of trade tensions between the countries, the negotiation delivered modest victories that were likely to be welcomed by American carmakers who have long sought to sell more cars in South Korea.

The audit firm's future in the country is in doubt after it was sacked by the government — its biggest client — following the second scandal in under a year.

Another legacy was co-founding a precursor to what has become the annual economic summit meeting attended by top officials of the biggest Western countries plus Japan and, more recently, Russia.

France Telecom SA, SFR's main competitor and the country's biggest phone operator, was rocked two years ago by a streak of employee suicides which unions blamed on stress caused by a reorganization aimed at making the company more competitive.

That's precisely what households in Germany did, and by 2016, the European country became the world's biggest investor in the yellow metal.

At a moment when the Republicans are talking about entitlement reform, and Ben Carson, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, is proposing to triple the rents of some of the poorest people in the country, the sight of big banks reporting surges in profits that were fuelled by tax cuts raises alarming moral questions.

Some of the biggest developers in New York are funded by capital from the wealthy Gulf states — United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia — but these backers, unlike those from countries such as Canada and Norway, prefer staying behind the curtain.

China's natural gas demand has been boosted by price cuts aimed at switching users from coal to the cleaner - burning fuel, according to one of the country's biggest gas distributors.

It was the reckless and greedy behavior of the banksters in this country who made a killing by playing with other people's money, and basically got away with one of the biggest thefts and frauds of our generation when.

A recent analysis by researchers at the Federal Housing Finance Agency found that home values had risen faster in the heart of big cities than anywhere else in the country over the last 25 years, a sign of their turnaround and a trend Mr. Trump, as a real estate developer, is likely to be aware of.

The country's biggest banks raised their prime rates after the Bank of Canada hiked its overnight lending rate earlier this month by a quarter of a percentage point to 1.25 per cent.

Tourism has exploded in recent years, becoming the country's single biggest employer, and analysts at Arion Bank say one in two new jobs is being filled by foreign labor.

One of the biggest benefits that the digital currency has is that it can not be controlled by a central identity like a corporation or government, thus countries are not able to sanction payments.