UAE makes history: First ever government transaction using digital Dirham completed in under two minutes | World News

UAE makes history: First ever government transaction using digital Dirham completed in under two minutes | World News

The UAE executed its first government Digital Dirham transaction via mBridge, completed in under two minutes/Representative Image The United Arab Emirates reached a defining moment in its financial evolution on Tuesday, as the first government transaction using the Digital Dirham was successfully executed. Issued by the Central Bank of the UAE, this digital currency represents…

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Banking push: FinMin asks PSBs to boost MSME, farm credit; focus on deposits, asset quality and AI-led innovation

Banking push: FinMin asks PSBs to boost MSME, farm credit; focus on deposits, asset quality and AI-led innovation

The finance ministry has directed public sector banks (PSBs) to ramp up lending to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and the agriculture sector while maintaining healthy growth in low-cost deposits and ensuring strong risk management, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday.Chairing a performance review meeting with bank chiefs, Department of Financial Services…

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Marjorie Taylor Greene hits back at Trump on H-1B with 8 objections; ‘America First and America Only’

Marjorie Taylor Greene hits back at Trump on H-1B with 8 objections; ‘America First and America Only’

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene did not like US President Donald Trump’s recent comments suggesting that the US should welcome more skilled foreign workers under the H-1B visa program due to a lack of “talent” in the US.The influential Republican, Greene, took to X to defend American workers, saying, “I believe in the American people. I…

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XRP price holds steady above $2 as market consolidates - 1

XRP price holds steady, market consolidates: What’s next?

XRP price continues to hold above the $2 support zone, suggesting accumulation before a potential breakout as traders await a decisive move for the Ripple token. Summary XRP consolidates between $2 support and $2.67 resistance. Low volume suggests traders await a breakout confirmation. A close above $2.67 could trigger renewed bullish momentum. If XRP (XRP)…

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IND vs SA: India coach warns of Proteas spin challenge — 'Hopefully, we've learned from NZ series'

IND vs SA: India coach warns of Proteas spin challenge — ‘Hopefully, we’ve learned from NZ series’ | Cricket News

South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj, who took seven wickets in the first innings, prays during the second day of the second test cricket match between Pakistan and South Africa, at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. (AP Photo) Ahead of the first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens, India assistant…

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