Turkey had its debt rating cut deeper into junk by Moody’s Investors Service, which warned of a possible balance-of-payments crisis in assigning the lowest grade it’s ever given to the country. ( read original story ...)
China’s New Financial Rules to Cover Jack Ma’s Ant Group
The People’s Bank of China said firms that operate two or more financial businesses in the country will be classified as financial-holding companies. ( read original story ...)
Everyone Forgot that Daryl Morey Still Hasn’t Discussed His Hong Kong Tweet
What if I told you that we knew that this was going to be an unusual NBA season before a single game was played. ( read original story ...)
‘Casino kingpin’ Samrat siphoned off Tk 195 crore to Singapore, Malaysia: CID
Expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Chowdhury Samrat, one of the “casino kingpins” in Dhaka, has siphoned off Tk 195 crore to Singapore and Malaysia illegally, with the help of Enamul Haque Arman, ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia starts final phase of its mills privatisation
Saudi Arabia's state grain buyer SAGO said on Sunday the second and final stage of the bidding process for its mills had started. ( read original story ...)
Saudi women entrepreneurs fight cultural conditioning
The Saudi government has changed many practices that were discriminatory against women, but really empowering women requires a profound change of mentality. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam aims for 100000 digital firms by 2030
The development of the national strategy is a step forward to the realization of the Prime Minister’s Directive No. No.01/CT-TTg dated January 142020 on promoting digital businesses in Vietnam. The ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines faces FATF sanctions
The Philippines is in danger of being included anew in the gray list of Paris-based dirty money watchdog Financial Action Task Force if the country fails to pass the necessary amendments to the ... ( read original story ...)
Experts: Bangladesh’s apparel industry needs to embrace digitization
Discussants remarked that the current state of mass disruption in global apparel presents an opportunity for the country to reinforce its position as a leading apparel exporter ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh eases domestic air travels in pandemic
Domestic flights have allowed passengers to sit side-by-side, starting Sunday, amid the coronavirus outbreak, the director of Shahjalal International Airport has said. ( read original story ...)