Armenia and Azerbaijan were locked in conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh for nearly four decades after the Soviet Union they were both members of collapsed.
CNA Explains: What happens if a Singapore-licensed investment platform goes under?
On online forums and social media, users highlighted that – unlike for bank deposits – money placed with such investment platforms is not covered by the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (SDIC …
China’s technology shares are sizzling. Just ask South Korean investors
“China’s tech share sector has been booming since the start of this year, beginning with the rise of new concepts fostered by star company DeepSeek,” Haitong Securities said in a note. “Investor …
Singapore grants bail for Nvidia chip smugglers in alleged $390M fraud
A judge in Singapore granted bail to three men suspected of deceiving suppliers of server computers that may contain Nvidia chips affected by U.S. export …
Turkey tightens crypto regulations with new rules for exchanges, custodians
Turkey’s Capital Markets Board has published two communiqués on regulation of crypto asset service providers in the country.
China tells lenders to boost financial support for consumption
China’s financial regulator urged institutions to boost support for consumption, promising in a statement on Friday to relax consumer credit quotas and loan terms as it offers long-term backing to …
Aurangzeb vows to support EU businesses in Pakistan
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed government’s commitment to supporting EU businesses in Pakistan and facilitating their operations, including ensuring the timely repatriation of …
Asian shares advance, despite Wall Street’s tumble, as China pledges to boost consumer spending
Asian markets have shrugged off another decline on Wall Street, with markets in China advancing after banks and other financial institutions were ordered to do more to help spur more consumer spending …
Singapore’s Chocolate Finance Engaging With MAS on Customer Withdrawal Issues
Singapore’s financial regulator said it is engaging with an online robo-advisor operated by Chocfin Pte. and independent fund custodian Allfunds to ensure all customer withdrawals will be met in an …
Why Sustainable Equity Investors Should Pay Close Attention To Singapore
Singapore’s green revenue share in the STI reached 10.9% by end-2024, surpassing global averages and leading in sectors like energy and real estate. Click to read.