From vesselfinder. Com. The news comes as the un continues to warn that massive Aid Shortages have left gaza on the brink of famine. If successful, other ships will follow as part of an International Maritime effort. Israel says it welcomes the creation of a maritime corridor and that it is facilitating the transfer of aid to gaza while its forces continue to fight hamas. The us charity behind the open arms mission is world central kitchen, a non profit devoted to providing meals in the wake of natural disasters. Earlier my colleague, Sumi Somaskanda spoke to its founder, chefjose andres. Wanna ask you, open answers on its way, 200 tons of food and medicine as we mentioned, getting aid to people on the ground has been difficult so whos going to distribute the aid and how . Whos going to distribute the aid and how . Well, i want to remind everyone aid and how . Well, i want to remind everyone that aid and how . Well, i want to remind everyone that they i aid and how . Well, i want to i
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we ll have a special report. hello, very warm welcome to the programme. the financial times is reporting that ubs switzerland s biggest bank has agreed to buy credit suisse for more than two billion dollars. there s been no confirmation yet of whether the offer has been accepted. it s thought an earlier offer of $1 billion was considered too low. the swiss banking giant had been caught up in the market uncertainty triggered by the collapse, nine days ago, of america s silicon valley bank. it had been offered an emergency credit facility of more than $50 billion by switzerland s central bank, but that had not prevented a sharp fall in its share price. our business correspondent marc ashdownjoins me. we spoke a little earlier. it s not offering to billion. offering to billion. they have aareed offering to billion. they have agreed that offering to billion. they have agreed that figure. offering to billion. they have agreed that figure. it s - offering to billion. they
the financial times is reporting that the swiss bank ubs has offered to buy its rival, credit suisse, for more than $2 billion. the swiss government is due to hold a press conference in about half an hour s time in bern. credit suisse had been caught up in the market uncertainty triggered by the collapse, nine days ago, of america s silicon valley bank. it had been offered an emergency credit facility of more than $50 billion by switzerland s central bank, but that had not prevented a sharp fall in its share price. let s get more on this with our business correspondent, marc ashdown. mark, what you make of the announcement, the possible announcement? the possibility that ubs might be buying? fix, announcement? the possibility that ubs might be buying? announcement? the possibility that ubs might be buying? a deal has been aareed u- ubs might be buying? a deal has been agreed up and ubs might be buying? a deal has been agreed up and it ubs might be buying? a deal has bee
the government of switzerland says that the country s biggest bank, ubs, has taken over its troubled rival, credit suisse, in an emergency measure designed to protect the swiss economy. credit suisse had been caught up in the market uncertainty triggered by the collapse, nine days ago, of america s silicon valley bank. it had been offered an emergency credit facility of more than $50 billion by switzerland s central bank, but that had not prevented a sharp fall in its share price. here s the swiss president, alain berset, speaking at a press conference a short time ago. on conference a short time a-o. on conference a short time am. friday, on conference a short time a-o. friday, the liquidity s it on friday, the liquidity showed that it was on friday, the liquidity showed that it was no on friday, the liquidity showed that it was no longer possible to restore the necessary confidence, and the swift the necessary confidence, and the swift and the necessary confidence, an