British banks get time for reforms
London - Arabstoday
Britain’s banks won plenty of time on Monday to make costly structural reforms after the government backed recommendations that lenders have until 2019 to “ring-fence” retail operations and hike capital reserves. Finance minister George Osborne said that the coalition would begin drawing up new legislation backing the government-appointed commission’s call that banks such as HSBC and Barclays implement sweeping reforms. They are facing radical change in order to avoid a repeat of the massive state bailouts of lenders. The Independent Commission Banking recommended in a final report on Monday that lenders’ retail operations should be protected against losses at their investment units.
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Dubai - Arab Today
Dubai-based label ASMARAÏA just launched its pre-fall 2019 collection — and it’s all about cruelty-free, sustainable fashion with a festive edge. Checkmate The 15-piece collection features this checkered skirt-and-jacket ensemble that is giving us major “Clueless” vibes. Gold Rush ‘Tis the season to sparkle and this dazzling, floor-length gold skirt will do the trick. Take note of the chic black bow detail at the waist — it’s the ultimate party look. Feathered fashion The brand works with environmentally-friendly materials such as organic cotton, recycled polyester and faux fur, so you can be sure this feathered look doesn’t come at the cost of an animal’s life. Jewel Tones If you want to glisten like a polished jewel at your next festive function, this emerald-colored skirt is the perfect choice with its sequin details and shimmery overlay. Golden Girl Leopard print
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