Investors will watch shares of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), China's largest manufacturer of semiconductors, after a Defense Department spokesperson said the Trump ... ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden’s China Journey
As a United States senator, he spoke of transforming China through trade. As a presidential candidate two decades later, he denounces it as a “dictatorship.” ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s MPF hits HK$1 trillion (US$129 billion) mark for first time, thanks to rally in investment markets, says head of pension regulator
The compulsory retirement scheme that covers about 3 million Hongkongers is now the eighth largest in Asia, with each member holding an average of HK$333,333 in their account. ( read original story ...)
6 Georgia Colleges Make Princeton Review’s 2021 ‘Best’ List
The annual Princeton Review Best list includes 386 colleges from across the country. See which Georgia schools made the list. ( read original story ...)
Iran reveals details of exports from Bushehr Province
Review of events in Azerbaijani financial market for first week of September Finance 21:07 ... ( read original story ...)
Iran to introduce currency re-denomination in tomans
Redenomination complicates Iran's complex currency system, as Parliament slashes four zeroes off the rial, changes its name to the toman, and sets 1 toman equal 10,000 rials. ( read original story ...)
China may trim its U.S. Treasury holdings as tensions simmer, U.S. debt swells
As tensions between the U.S. and China continue to roil, speculation that China will reduce its holdings of U.S. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus has exposed the vulnerabilities of Cyprus’ business model
Before the crisis of 2013, the economy was founded on huge piles of risky debt. Little has changed since then By Les Manison Prior to the financial crisis of 2012/13 and during the recent recovery, ... ( read original story ...)
“A Strong Woman Equals 100 men”: Doa Wadi Fights for Gender Equality in Palestine.
Doa Wadi is a professional with 25 years of experience in business leadership and development. She worked 11 years in microfinance institutions and enabled many women’s small and medium enterprises to ... ( read original story ...)
Fire onboard oil tanker off Sri Lanka’s eastern waters extinguished: Navy
The fire on board an oil tanker off Sri Lanka's eastern waters has been completely extinguished, nearly 79 hours after the incident was reported, the Navy said on Sunday. The ship was carrying 270,000 ... ( read original story ...)