Pakistan and Iran on Sunday pledged to deepen bilateral trade and border cooperation during high-level talks between the trade ministers of both sides here. In a significant move to enhance bilateral ...
As a child, he was kicked out of one of Macao’s finest hotels and …
Simon Sio grew up in an old building in the heart of Macao, directly across from what was then one of the city’s finest accommodations, Hotel Central. Decades later, he’s now the owner of this ...
Hong Kong to Enforce KYC Checks for Stablecoin Transactions Above $8,000
Hong Kong mandates KYC for stablecoin transactions above $8,000, aiming to reduce financial crime and strengthen regulatory oversight.
Hong Kong’s Stablecoin Rules Kick In as It Looks to Establish Its Crypto Credentials
Hong Kong's rules for stablecoin issuers took effect on Friday as the government pursues its ambitions for the crypto sector. The special administrative region of China has taken steps in recent years ...
Hong Kong raises $1.5 billion in July as new stablecoin rules take effect
Hong Kong has entered a new phase in digital finance with the introduction of its Stablecoin Ordinance on August 1, a move designed to establish the city as a key crypto hub in Asia. The law requires ...
Fintech firms rush to raise equity in Hong Kong to tap crypto frenzy
By Summer Zhen and Samuel Shen HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Fintech companies are rushing to raise equity in Hong Kong to fund expansions in cryptocurrencies, capitalising on investor fervour as the ...
From Ukraine To Taiwan – Is Global Geopolitics A Portfolio Risk Now?
From the crisis in Ukraine to the instability in the Taiwan Strait, geopolitical tensions have become a major systemic risk that influences the behavior of the Indian and global stock markets.
Why Qatar’s gas lifeline to Germany is at risk
Qatar is due to supply 2 million tons of liquefied natural gas to Germany from next year. The deal is now under threat from an EU directive on rights and the climate that critics say is too costly and ...
Armenia economic activity index up 6.3% in January-June
The economic activity index in Armenia has increased by 6.3 percent in January-June 2025 compared to the same period last year, Armenian News-NEWS.am was informed by the Ministry of Finance.
Germany’s gas imports entangled in EU-Qatar row
Qatar is due to supply 2 million tons of liquefied natural gas to Germany from next year. The deal is now under threat from an EU directive on rights and the climate that critics say is too costly and ...