India’s Finance Committee has invited Binance, WazirX and ZebPay for crypto policy discussions on May 20. The talks will reportedly focus on crypto taxation, investor ...
India’s largest banking and financial services tech hubs
Standard Chartered is among the 2,000-plus companies that have set up tech hubs in India, also known as global capability centres. Staffing firm Quess Corp (QUEC.NS), opens new tab has counted India's ...
Morgan Stanley gives Hong Kong bankers restricted devices for China travel
Five people familiar with the matter told the FT the devices have “limited functionality”, with access only to “work emails and online meeting apps”.
Pakistan Test Captain Likely to Resign Following Bangladesh Whitewash
Pakistan top-order batter Shan Masood is expected to step down as Test captain following a 78-run defeat in the final Test against Bangladesh, which ...
Bangladesh sweep series v Pakistan despite Rizwan defiance
Bangladesh completed a 2-0 series sweep against Pakistan with a 78-run victory in the second test in Sylhet despite Mohammad Rizwan's defiant 94 in a failed chase on Wednesday.
Taijul’s six-for seals Bangladesh’s 2-0 Test series sweep over Pakistan
Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 109 runs in the second Test in Sylhet to complete a 2-0 series sweep. Taijul Islam took six wickets in the second innings, while Mohammad Rizwan’s 94 was not enough to keep ...
Indonesia central bank delivers hefty interest rate rise as it looks to stem battered rupiah’s fall
By Gayatri Suroyo and Ananda Teresia JAKARTA, May 20 (Reuters) - Indonesia's central bank raised its policy interest rates by a larger-than-expected 50 basis points at a policy review on Wednesday, as it works to support the rupiah currency which has fallen to a series of record lows in recent days.
Norwegian journalist’s question to Modi sparks controversy in India
Journalist Helle Lyng faced an online backlash after asking Modi why he does not take questions from the press.
Banda stays India’s hottest city for third day at 48.2°C as IMD issues red alert in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh is witnessing one of its harshest heatwaves this season, with Banda emerging as India’s hottest city for the third consecutive day at a scorching 48.2°C. The IMD has issued red alerts in ...
China’s Xi gives Putin a red-carpet welcome – and makes a veiled jab at the US
Chinese leader Xi Jinping hailed ties with Russia as a force of “calm amid chaos” during a meeting with Vladimir Putin in Beijing on Wednesday, which comes days after Xi hosted US President Donald Trump.