Since then, Malaysia has continued to develop itself as a top tech destination for local and regional startups alike. But although it’s a good place to launch a business, Malaysia still has a long way ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia c.bank appoints committee to develop alternative reference rate
Malaysia's central bank said on Monday a financial markets committee has been appointed to oversee the development of an alternative reference rate (ARR) for Malaysia and to deliberate on the ... ( read original story ...)
Landmark Taiwan Bid Sparks Hope of More Financial Deals to Come
Taiwan’s stalled efforts to consolidate its splintered banking industry received renewed impetus as one of the island’s biggest financial groups announced a milestone bid to buy a smaller rival. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Export Orders Surge Most Since 2010 on Demand for Tech
Taiwan’s exporters look set to end a difficult year on a high, with orders from overseas surging the most in over a decade. Export orders jumped 29.7% to a record high $57.8 billion in November, ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar- QDB extends applying time for National Guarantee Program from Covid-19 hit firms
QNA Doha: Qatar Development Bank (QDB) has extended the time period of receiving applications for the National Guarantee Program until June 15, 2021, noting that it will continue to manage and ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia’s millionaire senators won’t drain the swamp. They are the swamp
Obscene wealth, financial speculation, cavalier indifference - yet Republicans Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue claim their Democratic challengers are out of touch ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore street food added to Unesco heritage list
The city-state’s cosmopolitan ‘hawker culture’ has been added to the prestigious list – welcome recognition after a tough year for vendors. Plus five of the best food centres to visit ... ( read original story ...)
IASG’s analysts: Experts Weigh in on Singapore’s Immigration Trends as Phase 3 Looms
PRNewswire/ -- Analysts at Immigration@SG LLP (IASG) have been keeping a close eye on the impact of COVID-19 on ... ( read original story ...)
L&T Finance Holdings dissolves Middle East subsidiary
LTFH had informed about voluntary winding-up of one of its wholly-owned subsidiary incorporated in Dubai to carry on the off-shore wealth management business, subject to applicable laws of United Arab ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal to kickstart overseas participation on Indian power exchanges
Indian power exchanges may soon host buyers and sellers from neighbouring countries as India looks to operationalise cross-border sale and purchase of electricity for which regulations were finalised ... ( read original story ...)