Malaysia will not entertain requests to extradite ethnic Uighur refugees to China and will allow them safe passage to a third country should they feel their safety is at risk, a minister has said. ( read original story ...)
China May Dump U.S. Treasuries if Tensions Escalate, State Media Says
China is the holder of the second largest number of U.S. treasuries, amid a nadir in relations between the world's largest economies. ( read original story ...)
Dubai will make government-owned companies play by private sector rules
It is gradually removing funding advantages government-owned companies have Dubai: Going forward, government-owned businesses in Dubai will not compete directly with the private sector. That, in a ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan to offer 40 bln rubles worth of bonds on MSE and AIX
Kazakhstan to offer 40 bln rubles worth of bonds on MSE and AIX. NUR-SULTAN. Sept 4 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) – The Finance Ministry of Kazakhstan is planning on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan considers tax reform to lure foreign financial firms, annual policy says
Japan is considering tax reform to attract foreign financial firms and skilled workers in an effort to improve the country's standing as a global financial centre, the Financial Services Agency said ... ( read original story ...)
NK stole up to $2b by hacking financial networks: report
North Korea is estimated to have collected up to $2 billion in illegal funds through hacking cryptocurrency exchanges, international financial networks and automated teller machine systems, Voice of ... ( read original story ...)
China Fines Five Financial Firms $47 Million for Misconduct
China Minsheng Bank was fined 107.8 million yuan for banking illegal property projects, while China Zheshang Bank was fined 101.2 million yuan for selling off-balance sheet ... ( read original story ...)
China complicit in bypassing UN sanctions to launder North Korean money, report suggests
An investigation by a London think-tank reveals how companies in Dandong allegedly assist Pyongyang's money laundering networks ... ( read original story ...)
Justice Department Seeks To Recover Hacked Cryptocurrency Funds Tied To North Korea
The North Korean cyber actors responsible for the hack stole nearly $250 million worth of virtual currencies, which eventually landed in about 146 virtual currency accounts. ( read original story ...)
U.S. warns of North Korea missile plans, extends travel ban
A group of U.S. government agencies issued a joint advisory saying that North Korea continues to seek key items for its weapons development programs. ( read original story ...)