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The Fair Payment Code Awards recognise businesses that demonstrate best practice in paying suppliers, with the Gold Award reserved for organisations that pay suppliers within 30 days. Edgware Road Post Office is the first branch across the Post Office network to achieve Gold status. Postmaster Dipesh Modha, who has run Edgware Road Post Office since 2016, is a long‑standing advocate of fair payment. He hopes the milestone will encourage more postmasters to apply for the Fair Payment Code, helping to build trust and stronger relationships with suppliers across the network. The achievement highlights the vital role post offices play as…

In this second April edition of crypto regulatory affairs, we will cover:

Often, the selected schemes are based on recent performance. Frequently, a specific category dominates simply because it happens to be the market favourite at that particular time.The ranking of top-performing mutual funds is often based on their short-term or long-term returns. However, past performance alone should not be the sole basis for making investment decisions.Here are the top 10 mutual funds across five categories of equity mutual funds, according to ET.Investors should make their choices based on their financial goals, investment horizon, and risk appetite.This selection is based on average rolling returns, three-year consistency, downside risk, superior performance, and asset…

When Imelda Mashalia began exploring graduate programs in economics and data analytics, she didn’t expect her search to lead to an unexpected discovery: the University of North Dakota was one of only two institutions offering the exact program she needed.  Choosing UND brought her from Kenya to Grand Forks, opening a door to an academic experience and campus community that would challenge her, support her and feel like home. After earning her degree in Economics & Statistics from the University of Nairobi in 2020, Imelda worked as a data analyst in several roles, eventually realizing that she wanted to broaden her expertise in both economics and analytics.  “Applied Economics &…

Gold price catches a bid as U.S. PPI rises 0.5% in March KITCO Source link

Steve Aoki told CoinDesk in August 2021 that NFTs would be “part of culture” within five years. Almost exactly five years later, he is liquidating what’s left of his crypto portfolio.Arkham Intelligence data shows Aoki’s wallet sold 1.785 billion SHIB for roughly $10,300 and swapped 7.25 ETH for approximately $15,900 on Monday, routing $29,650 in USDT to Gemini. Two weeks earlier, the same wallet sold 4.155 billion PEPE through 1inch for $14,700. Smaller stablecoin movements of $600 to $1,700 through MetaMask filled in the gaps between the larger exits.These sales are pocket change but the losses are not.Aoki paid over…

Through this joint venture, DWS and NLIAIF aim to develop a leading, scalable alternatives platform, for both Indian and global investors, by combining NAMI’s long-standing market and investment expertise in India with DWS’ global reach and product capabilities. Beyond the equity collaboration, DWS and NAMI will pursue strategic partnerships across passive investment solutions and global distribution of actively managed India-focused strategies, through DWS’s international network. Source link

There is a famous story from a medical school, told by the Brazilian humourist, Aparicio Torelly Aporelly, the Baron of Itararé. A professor, eager to trip up a student, asked a simple question. “How many kidneys do we have?” “Four,” the student replied. The professor sneered, ordered grass to be brought for the donkey in the room, and prepared his moment of triumph. The student did not blink. “You asked how many we have,” he said. “Two are mine and two are yours. We is a plural.” We often run into the same linguistic trap in national economic debate. When…

Global Autocare’s executive management team has completed a buyout of private equity investor LDC, supporting growth plans. The executive management team will now take Global forward as the business enters its next phase of growth The transaction follows a successful six-year partnership during which revenue has more than doubled and the business has strengthened its position as a leading provider of corporate mobility and fleet management services in the UK. The executive management team will now take the business forward as it enters its next phase of growth, supported by funding from NatWest. Leeds-headquartered Global provides bespoke fleet solutions to…

Gold (GC=F) June futures opened at $4,769.30 per troy ounce on Tuesday, roughly even with Monday’s closing price of $4,767.40. Gold gained in early trading, moving above $4,800 as of 6:35 a.m. ET. Silver (SI=F) May futures opened at $75.66 per ounce on Tuesday, even compared with Monday’s closing price of $75.67. The price of silver rose to $77.91 by 6:35 a.m. ET. Gold and silver prices showed strength today after three days of sluggish performance, as traders weigh reports on the Iran war. On Monday, President Trump said Iran wants to make a deal, giving some investors hope the…