Bangladesh Bank is relaxing restrictions further to attract foreign direct investment being diverted from China amidst the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
India’s Budget Blowout May See RBI Resort to Direct Financing
India’s government is running out of options to fund its budget and may soon have to knock on the central bank’s door once again for support. ( read original story ...)
U.S. firms in India not ready to pay digital tax, lobby group says
A lobby group representing U.S. technology giants has said its members are not yet ready to make the first payment of the country's digital tax due this week, urging New Delhi to defer the move. India ... ( read original story ...)
US Tech Firms in India Unwilling to Pay Digital Tax, Likely to Miss July Deadline
The first quarterly payment of the tax is due on Tuesday, but in a letter on July 6 lobby group, U.S.-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) urged the finance ministry to defer the tax or postpone ... ( read original story ...)
China Rally Will Struggle to Drag Global Stocks Along for Ride
Investors betting the recent surge in Chinese shares could help give the global equity rally a leg up shouldn’t pin all their hopes on the Middle Kingdom.China’s stocks have less than half the ... ( read original story ...)
Former Official Says China Needs to Reform Crypto Laws
Xiao was speaking at the 19th Pushan Lectures of China Finance 40 Forum, or CF40, which was held online on July 7. The event saw a number of officials discussing the lessons learned from the 30 ... ( read original story ...)
WHO experts to travel to China at weekend to study COVID-19 origins
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that experts from the global body would travel to China at the weekend to prepare a study of the origins of the novel coronavirus and how it jumped from ... ( read original story ...)
Trump Aides Weigh Proposals to Undermine Hong Kong’s Dollar Peg
Some top advisers to President Donald Trump want the U.S. to undermine the Hong Kong dollar’s peg to the U.S. dollar as the administration considers options to punish China for recent moves to chip ... ( read original story ...)
First look: Here are a few of the thousands of Georgia businesses that received PPP loans, according to new data from the SBA
The #SBA disclosed more than 18,000 companies in #Georgia that received #PPP funding. Here are the businesses that secured some of the largest loans. ( read original story ...)
Expo held to encourage shopping at black owned businesses
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Tuesday, the community is shining a light on black owned businesses. It’s part of Black Out Day 2020. An expo is being held to promote black owned businesses. People are invited ... ( read original story ...)