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Syrian assets worth 0m frozen in Switzerland

Syrian assets worth $190m frozen in Switzerland

Portraits of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad dumped in a skip in the Damascus suburb of Daraya on Monday. Photo / Rami al Sayed, AFP Switzerland is home to around 99 million Swiss francs ($190 million) in frozen Syrian assets, Bern’s economy ministry told AFP, denying any of it belonged to fallen president Bashar al-Assad....

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Fast deco: The dark side of low-cost furniture and home decor

Fast deco: The dark side of low-cost furniture and home decor

ADVERTISEMENT Fast fashion has come under the spotlight in recent years with many consumers making an effort to avoid buying cheap, mass-produced clothing. Now, another environmentally damaging market is emerging.  Fast deco, as it has been dubbed in a recent report, refers to low-cost furniture and home decorations produced in bulk.  Like clothing, they are...