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Why Amy Lee, the niece of Singapore’s first prime minister, helped launch a crypto-friendly bank
When Amy Lee retired from a four-decade-long career in law and finance in 2020, she felt it might be a chance to relax. Instead, she found herself getting antsy. “For my whole life, I thought I would enjoy retirement,” she tells Fortune at her home in central Singapore. “To my horror, I developed insomnia because there was no structure in my life.” Her boredom sent her in an interesting direction: When Singapore lifted its COVID movement restrictions in 2022, Lee recalls she put on a face mask “and sat through an eight-hour course on blockchain.” Lee, who is also the niece of Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore’s ... (full story)
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Mehr News, citing a source, reports that Iran is still reviewing the final text in Tehran and has not yet submitted a response to the U.S. 
Iran reportedly still discussing final text of agreement, no response sent to US yet The report cites a source familiar with the situation, in saying that Iran's final text of the deal is still being discussed in Tehran at this juncture. Adding that there is no response yet that is sent to the US on that. There has been so much back and forth on the text/terms of the deal that it is easy to lose track of what is happening. However, the bottom line is that there is still some differences that require sorting out. And that has been the case for well over two weeks already. A reminder on what needs to be agreed between the two sides so that the deal can be signed off: And even then, all this does is to allow for nuclear discussions to take place next. In that lieu, the US is also demanding that Iran provide some baseline promises on nuclear/uranium. The language of it all will be tricky but I wouldn't expect Iran to abide to any "promises" no matter what.
Iran reportedly still discussing final text of agreement, no response sent to US yet The report cites a source familiar with the situation, in saying that Iran's final text of the deal is still being discussed in Tehran at this juncture. Adding that there is no response yet that is sent to the US on that. There has been so much back and forth on the text/terms of the deal that it is easy to lose track of what is happening. However, the bottom line is that there is still some differences that require sorting out. And that has been the case for well over two weeks already. A reminder on what needs to be agreed between the two sides so that the deal can be signed off: And even then, all this does is to allow for nuclear discussions to take place next. In that lieu, the US is also demanding that Iran provide some baseline promises on nuclear/uranium. The language of it all will be tricky but I wouldn't expect Iran to abide to any "promises" no matter what.
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