Saudi Arabia to host China-Arab summit during Xi visit
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News Date: November 30, 2022
Saudi Arabia plans to host a Chinese-Arab summit on Dec. 9 attended by Chinese President Xi Jinping during his visit to the kingdom, three Arab diplomats in the region familiar with the plans said on Wednesday.
Sources: reuters.com
Rupee-Riyal trade, UPI payment system
India, Saudi Arabia discuss Rupee-Riyal trade, UPI payment system.India and Saudi Arabia have discussed the possibility of starting a rupee-riyal trade as part of efforts to boost economic ties between the nations, the Indian government said in a statement on Monday.
Sources: indiatimes
White House lit in Gold. Think 50 Year Anniversary
The White House was lit in Gold on October 8 night.From 1946 to 1971, nations operated under a new monetary system: the Bretton Woods Agreement.
On August 15, 1971, Nixon removed gold as the backing to the U.S. dollar.
After Nixon left the Bretton Woods system, gold went from $35 an ounce in 1971 to over $1800 today.
Sources: catalyst.independent.org
More BRICS and Bretton Woods 3
Expanding BRICS to create an alternative power bloc is enticing for many countries.Talk of the BRICS nations creating a new reserve currency introduced the idea of 'Bretton Woods 3.0'.
The Bretton Woods Agreement was negotiated in July 1944 by delegates from 44 countries at the United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference held in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire.
Thus, the name 'Bretton Woods Agreement'.
Under the Bretton Woods System, gold was the basis for the U.S. dollar and other currencies were pegged to the U.S. dollar's value.
The Bretton Woods System effectively came to an end in the early 1970s when President Richard M. Nixon announced that the U.S. would no longer exchange gold for U.S. currency.
Sources: investopedia
Trump is meeting with an ex-bank CEO
Donald Trump is meeting with an ex-bank CEO who wants to abolish the Federal Reserve and return to the gold standard. Trump met with John Allison, the former CEO of the bank BB&T and of the libertarian think tank the Cato Institute.Source:Businessinsider.com
Iraq rose in the top of gold reserves
Iraq achieves a major global leap in gold reserves.Iraq rose 10 ranks among the countries with the most gold in the world, according to the latest report of the World Gold Council, issued today, Sunday.
Iraq has become the fourth largest Arab gold reserve after it was the sixth, surpassing Egypt and Libya, which ranked fifth and sixth, respectively.
Sources: search4dinar