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President Infantino will seek re-election in March, FIFA says
Infantino, who had previously announced that he would seek a fourth term in March next year, has faced calls to resign from UEFA, the AFC and CONCACAF, after his plan to sell a 20% stake in the World Cup and other FIFA events was scrapped amid widespread backlash in July. By Reuters September 7, 2026
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US trade war: What if Russian oil is excluded from markets? Envoy Alipov warns ‘world will not cope’
Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov stated that the global energy market would struggle without Russian oil and emphasised Russia's readiness to meet India's oil needs amidst sanctions. He criticised pressure tactics from other countries that hinder better deals for India. Russian envoy warns world energy market can't afford exclusion of Russian oil (Images: @AmbRus_India/X, Brian Kushner/MarineTraffic.com)
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UAE introduces new VAT rules for crypto payments
The UAE just gave crypto payments a tax rulebook. The Federal Tax Authority issued Directive on Tax Transactions No. 3 of 2026 in mid-July, laying out exactly how businesses must handle digital currency conversions when reporting Value Added Tax. The core requirement: any company receiving crypto as payment for goods or services must convert those
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BNB Chain prioritizes sustainable business models over gas fee cuts
For half a decade, blockchain networks have been locked in a race to the bottom on gas fees. BNB Chain just stepped off the track. Nina Rong, BNB Chain’s Growth Director, said on September 6 that the network’s priority is no longer reducing transaction costs. Instead, she argued the industry needs to build sustainable business
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President Infantino will seek re-election in March, FIFA says
Infantino, who had previously announced that he would seek a fourth term in March next year, has faced calls to resign from UEFA, the AFC and CONCACAF, after his plan to sell a 20% stake in the World Cup and other FIFA events was scrapped amid widespread backlash in July. By Reuters September 7, 2026
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US trade war: What if Russian oil is excluded from markets? Envoy Alipov warns ‘world will not cope’
Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov stated that the global energy market would struggle without Russian oil and emphasised Russia's readiness to meet India's oil needs amidst sanctions. He criticised pressure tactics from other countries that hinder better deals for India. Russian envoy warns world energy market can't afford exclusion of Russian oil (Images: @AmbRus_India/X, Brian Kushner/MarineTraffic.com)
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UAE introduces new VAT rules for crypto payments
The UAE just gave crypto payments a tax rulebook. The Federal Tax Authority issued Directive on Tax Transactions No. 3 of 2026 in mid-July, laying out exactly how businesses must handle digital currency conversions when reporting Value Added Tax. The core requirement: any company receiving crypto as payment for goods or services must convert those
Chain
BNB Chain prioritizes sustainable business models over gas fee cuts
For half a decade, blockchain networks have been locked in a race to the bottom on gas fees. BNB Chain just stepped off the track. Nina Rong, BNB Chain’s Growth Director, said on September 6 that the network’s priority is no longer reducing transaction costs. Instead, she argued the industry needs to build sustainable business
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DASH Price Eyes $500 Rally as Activity Surges and Financial Integration Expands
The DASH price is gaining bullish momentum as buyers strengthen their control and market activity accelerates. Technical indicators support the recovery, although elevated momentum could bring short-term consolidation. Growing network utility and financial integration further strengthen the cryptocurrency’s broader outlook. At the time of writing, DASH is trading at $66.84 with a 24-hour trading volume
What small business owners say they’d do differently, in hindsight
Working 60+ hours a week makes owners twelve times more likely to say their business is hurting their personal life. Australian small business owners are working through illness, skipping holidays and struggling to step away from their businesses, according to new research from insurer BizCover. The survey of 1,500 BizCover small business customers found more
Bright young business brains bring ideas to life
Friday 17 July, 2026 Young Cumbrian entrepreneurs showed off their innovative business ideas, from AI virtual assistants to African food, at two celebration events this week. Fifteen young people from Furness and West Cumbria aged 14 to 25 were selected to take part in the Positive Enterprise programme back in January...
No, no, no — business travel is not dead. It’s still moving, and rather well at that
Par Bruno COURTIN Published on 7 Aug 2026 - Updated on 7 Aug 2026 3 min reading time According to forecasts from GBTA, the world's leading organisation representing business travel stakeholders, global business travel spending is set to hit a record $1.71 trillion in 2026, while the number of trips is expected to reach 1.84
