China's central bank conducted 160.8 billion yuan (about US$22.58 billion) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.7 percent Thursday. Xinhua News Agency quoted the People's Bank of China as saying that the move aims to keep liquidity reasonable and ample in the banking system. A reverse repo is a process in which the central bank purchases securities from commercial banks through bidding, with an agreement to sell them back in the future. Source: Emirates News Agency
Egyptian-Spanish Team Unearths Fifth Dynasty Tomb at Saqqara
Abu dhabi: A joint Egyptian-Spanish archaeological team has unearthed an ancient tomb from the late Fifth Dynasty, belonging to the