China responded with anger after the State Department removed from its list of terrorist organizations a largely defunct Uighur separatist group that Beijing partly blames for ethnic tensions in the ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Firms Get Another Boost From China
Cola, GM, Estee Lauder and others got a lift in the third quarter from Chinese consumers spending big, even as a surge in Covid-19 cases in the U.S. and Europe tempers demand elsewhere. ( read original story ...)
India’s Top General Says Face-Off With China Could Spark Bigger Conflict
India's top military commander said on Friday a tense border standoff with Chinese forces in the western Himalayas could spark a larger conflict, even as senior commanders from both sides met near the ... ( read original story ...)
Investors march back into China bets after Ant IPO halt, U.S. vote
The shock suspension of Ant Group's massive share offering and a possible Joe Biden U.S. presidency have become fresh tailwinds for China's stock market, as investors rush to snap up a piece of an ... ( read original story ...)
Financial Services Recruitment in Hong Kong – An Enticing Location for the Brightest Minds in the Finance Sector
Selby Jennings is the leading specialist recruiter for the financial services in Hong Kong. Their expert consultants have local knowledge of Hong Kong’s economic landscape and have an in-depth ... ( read original story ...)
Green and inclusive recovery key to Hong Kong’s future economic development – 2020 Hong Kong Green Finance Association Annual Forum concludes
Titled "Financing a Green and Inclusive Recovery", the Hong Kong Green Finance Association (HKGFA) Annual Forum discussed what collective action is needed to lead Hong Kong S.A.R towards a brighter ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to Open Entry Office for Foreign Firms to Rival Hong Kong
Japan is creating an office to make it easier for foreign asset managers to enter the country, part of its bid to challenge Hong Kong as Asia’s main financial hub. ( read original story ...)
TikTok owner ByteDance eyes asset listings in Hong Kong: report
ByteDance, the Chinese parent of viral video platform TikTok, is in talks to raise $2 billion from investors before a possible listing of some of its businesses in Hong Kong, according to a report. ( read original story ...)
To bypass Israeli sanctions, former security prisoners employed by PA
Restrictions on financial institutions part of effort to ‘criminalize the Palestinian struggle,’ professor says. ( read original story ...)
Billions locked in troubled Lebanese banks behind economic crisis: Syria’s Assad
Billions locked in troubled Lebanese banks behind economic crisis: Syria's Assad. Iran Press TV. Thursday, 05 November 2020 6:46 AM. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has blamed th ... ( read original story ...)