Herzegovina, and Montenegro, Eldar Hasanov, has been detained on embezzlement charges. Azerbaijan’s State Security Service said in a statement on August 13 that Hasanov is suspected of embezzling from …
UK ready to share its renewable energy dev’t experience with Uzbekistan
There is an enormous opportunity for the UK and Uzbekistan to cooperate more closely in a number of areas, including trade and investment, environmental issues, strengthening of ties between the two …
Saudi Wealth Fund Is Said to Repay $10 Billion Bridge Loan
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has paid back a $10 billion bridge loan two months ahead of schedule, according to people familiar with the matter.The Public Investment Fund has fully repaid the …
Blockchain Bites: Ripple’s Rebuff, DeFi’s ‘Degens’ and China’s CBDC
Both the U.S. and China are advancing on their central bank digital currency (CBDC) designs while a Bitcoin developer created a new programming language.
Hong Kong Second-Quarter GDP Shrinks 9% Year-On-Year, Full-Year Outlook Downgraded
The second quarter’s pace compares with a decline of 9.1% in the previous quarter, and an advance estimate of negative 9.0%. On a quarterly basis, the economy contracted a seasonally adjusted 0.1% for …
Hong Kong Second-Quarter GDP Shrinks 9% Year-On-Year, Full-Year Outlook Downgraded
The second quarter’s pace compares with a decline of 9.1% in the previous quarter, and an advance estimate of negative 9.0%. On a quarterly basis, the economy contracted a seasonally adjusted 0.1% for …
Alibaba, Xiaomi to Enter Hong Kong’s Stock Market Benchmark
HONG KONG (Reuters) – E-commerce conglomerate Alibaba , handset maker Xiaomi and WuXi Biologics will enter Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index <.hsi> next mo …
Alibaba, Xiaomi to Enter Hong Kong’s Stock Market Benchmark
HONG KONG (Reuters) – E-commerce conglomerate Alibaba , handset maker Xiaomi and WuXi Biologics will enter Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index <.hsi> next mo …
Taiwan Lowers 2020 GDP Forecast Again on Pandemic Impact
Second-quarter annual GDP growth was revised slightly higher to a 0.58% contraction from a preliminary 0.73% decline, the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics said. For 2021, the …
Taiwan Lowers 2020 GDP Forecast Again on Pandemic Impact
Second-quarter annual GDP growth was revised slightly higher to a 0.58% contraction from a preliminary 0.73% decline, the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics said. For 2021, the …