Facility, Singapore hopes that major countries like the U.S. and China can join together with current 160 members to work toward a global solution on vaccines, says Singapore Senior Minister Teo Chee ... ( read original story ...)
China Running 380 Detention Centres In Xinjiang: Researchers
The Australian Strategic Policy Institute said it had identified more than 380 "suspected detention facilities" in the region -- where China is believed to have detained more than one million Uighurs ... ( read original story ...)
Trump campaign moves to shore up Florida and Georgia
Constitution shows that Biden tied with Trump in likely voters. Yahoo Finance’s Rick Newman joins The Final Round to discuss how Trump’s campaign is trying to retain its voting majority in the south. ( read original story ...)
Fifth Third Bancorp Sets $8 Billion Sustainable Finance Goal
Fifth Third Bancorp today announced that it has set a new sustainable finance goal of $8 billion to be achieved by 2025. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Blue-Chip Veteran to Raise Funds for New Venture Firm
(Bloomberg) -- Koh Boon Hwee, one of Singapore’s most prominent executives, is teaming with four fellow investors to try and raise $100 million for a new venture firm targeting Southeast Asia. Koh, ... ( read original story ...)
A 32-Year-Old Finance Tycoon Looms in Obscure Stock Market
It’s one of the more unlikely global fortunes. Turlov’s firm is incorporated in Nevada, but its main office is in Almaty, Kazakhstan, where it caters to Kazakhs and Russians seeking the next hot ... ( read original story ...)
PNB slides after Kazakhstan regulator revokes licence
Punjab National Bank (PNB) declined 2.28percent to 29.95 after Kazakhstan's financial regulator revoked the licence of Tengri Bank, a local lender in which PNB is the biggest shareholder. ( read original story ...)
Disagreements between shareholders become one of reasons for deterioration of Tengri Bank’s standing – Kazakh financial watchdog
Sept 23 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) – Indeed, one of the reasons that led to ... First Deputy Chairman of the Kazakh Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market Oleg Smolyakov has been ... ( read original story ...)
Currency Trading by Phone Holds Back Korea’s $52 Billion Market
(Bloomberg) -- Change is afoot for South Korea’s $52-billion-a-day foreign-exchange market ... Money brokers and the nation’s finance ministry are now looking at doing more by electronic trading due ... ( read original story ...)
South Korean official may have been killed trying to defect to North – Yonhap
South Korea's defense ministry and National Intelligence Service did not immediately respond to requests for comment. The U.S. military commander in South Korea said earlier this month that North ... ( read original story ...)