Statement From Deputy Premier | Mirage News
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Statement From Deputy Premier | Mirage News

Top Stories Tamfitronics Tasmanian GovernmentIt's a great honour to have been elected unopposed by my Parliamentary Liberal Party colleagues as Deputy Leader, and sworn in as Deputy Premier.Having joined the Liberal Party in 1980, I have a deep love for the values of our great party and will continue to strive each day to honour what the Liberal Party stands for.Tasmania is the best place to live, work and raise a family. Under our Tasmanian Liberal Government and the leadership of Premier Jeremy Rockliff, we are continuing to take action on the things that matter to Tasmanians like cost of living, health and housing.To the voters of Lyons, who have placed their confidence in me as their Member of Parliament since 2014, I reiterate my commitment to serving them with the same passion and energy...
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Ex-Chinese Deputy Finance Minister urges country to pivot anti-Bitcoin stance
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Ex-Chinese Deputy Finance Minister urges country to pivot anti-Bitcoin stance

Technology tamfitronics Ex-Chinese Deputy Finance Minister urges country to pivot anti-Bitcoin stance Assad Jafri · 3 hours ago · 2 min read China's former deputy Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao called on the government to re-evaluate its approach to Bitcoin to stay competitive with the US. 2 min readUpdated: Oct. 1, 2024 at 11:54 pm UTC Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate. Image includes combined content which may include AI-generated content.Zhu Guangyao, former deputy Finance Minister of China, called on the government to re-evaluate its approach to Bitcoin and crypto, stressing the need for deeper research into the technology, according to local media reports.Speaking at the 2024 Tsinghua Wudaokou Chief Economist Forum on Sept. 28, Zhu warned of the risks posed by digital assets...
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NASA Deputy Administrator Talks Future of Agency in Silicon Valley
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NASA Deputy Administrator Talks Future of Agency in Silicon Valley

NASA Space Technology NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy (left) and Center Director at NASA’s Ames Research Center Eugene Tu (right) hear from Ames employees Sept. 16, 2024.NASA/Brandon Torres NavarreteNASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy spent time at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley, on Sept. 16, 2024, engaging with center leaders and employees to discuss strategies that could drive meaningful changes to ensure NASA remains the preeminent institution for research, technology, and engineering, and to lead science, aeronautics, and space exploration for humanity. Melroy’s visit also provided an opportunity to meet with early- and mid-career employees, who shared their perspectives and feedback.
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Deputy Trade Minister Andrew Whitfield: AGOA renewal, slashing red tape and SA’s economic revival
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Deputy Trade Minister Andrew Whitfield: AGOA renewal, slashing red tape and SA’s economic revival

Top Stories Tamfitronics In a BizNews interview, Deputy Minister Andrew Whitfield shared his vision for revitalizing South Africa’s economy and enhancing its relationship with the United States through the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Emphasizing the critical need for data-driven policies and robust intergovernmental collaboration, Whitfield discussed the importance of addressing inefficiencies and fostering private sector partnerships. His strategic approach aims to transform economic growth and job creation, making South Africa a more attractive destination for investment. The interview provides an insightful look into the government’s plans to leverage AGOA’s benefits while tackling pressing economic challenges.Sign up for your early morning brew of the BizNews Insider to keep you up to speed with the content that matters. The newsletter will land in your inbox at 5:30am weekdays. Registerhere.Join us for BizNews’ first investment-focused conference...
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