Peter Navarro told Fox Business the data collected from app users "will be used to surveil, monitor and track you." ... ( read original story ...)
In China’s Xinjiang, Forced Medication Accompanies Coronavirus Lockdown
In what experts call a breach of medical ethics, some residents are being coerced into swallowing traditional Chinese medicine ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait Says Needs to Borrow $66Bn Over 30 Yrs
Kuwait government’s need to pass a law on public debt that would enable it to borrow 20 billion dinars ($65.3billion) over 30 years “is still urgent and necessary,” Finance Minister Barak al-Shitan ... ( read original story ...)
India’s Federal Fiscal Deficit Crosses Full Year Budget Target in Four Months
India's federal fiscal deficit in the four months to end July stood at 8.21 trillion rupees ($111.7 billion), or 103.1% of the budgeted target for the curren ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar’s Ahli Bank hires banks for 5-yr dollar bonds – document
Qatar's Ahli Bank AABQ.QA has hired banks to arrange a planned offering of five-year U.S. dollar-denominated bonds, a document showed on Monday. Barclays ... ( read original story ...)
HKEX’s Charles Li wants to create another wave of mega IPOs in Hong Kong to stay ahead of Nasdaq in next market reforms
Hong Kong's stock market operator is keen to create another wave of mega stock offerings by mainland China's new-economy companies in the city by further tweaking its listing rules, its chief Charles ... ( read original story ...)
Yum China Launches Hong Kong Secondary Listing
China's largest restaurant company in terms of 2019 system sales, today announced the launch of its Hong Kong public offering, which forms part of the global offering (the "Offering") of 41,910,700 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong national security law: Jimmy Lai arrest, sanctions war and extradition reprisals mark the legislation’s second month in force
High-profile arrests, tit-for-tat sanctions and diplomatic spats mark the legislation’s second month in force. ( read original story ...)
China Regulator Pledges Continued Backing of Hong Kong as Financial Center
China's banking regulator pledged its backing for Hong Kong as a finance hub and reiterated a commitment to opening up the Chinese financial sector amid a ... ( read original story ...)
Deposits at Qatar’s commercial banks jump 8% in June
The commercial banks in Doha saw about 8% year-on-year jump in total deposits to QR878.05bn in June this year, according to the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) data. ( read original story ...)