World U.S. House passes China sanctions bill. Posted [NFA] The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday (July 1) passed a bill with unanimous consent taking aim at China's new n ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live updates: India’s cases cross 600,000; demand for China’s medical products surge
The coronavirus has infected more than 10.69 million people around the world as of Thursday, killing at least 516,210 people. ( read original story ...)
Divided West can do little as China tightens up on Hong Kong
Political leaders around the world have decried Beijing’s move to impose a tough national security law on Hong Kong that allows mainland Chinese authorities to crack down on subversive activity and pr ... ( read original story ...)
China Hits Out at Foreign Interference Over Hong Kong After Pompeo Attack
Beijing is pushing back against international criticism of Hong Kong's new national security law, which has effecitvely criminalized anti-government dissent. ( read original story ...)
Qatar Hired Former CIA Hackers To Carry Out Global Criminal Activities, Lawsuit Alleges
A legal complaint filed in Federal Court on Friday by former Republican National Committee Finance Chairman Elliot Broidy, unveiled explosive evidence of a web of criminal activity orchestrated by the ... ( read original story ...)
HBKU takes part in Islamic finance conference
Dr Ahmad M Hasnah, participated in the 12th International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance (ICIEF), hosted online by the Halkali Campus of Turkey’s Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University, from ... ( read original story ...)
QF’s Hamad Bin Khalifa University partners in Islamic Finance Conference
Dr. Ahmad M. Hasnah, participated in the 12th International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance (ICIEF), hosted online by the Halkali Campus of Turkey’s Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University, ... ( read original story ...)
Oglethorpe Ranked Among 2020 Best Value Colleges In Georgia
Oglethorpe University has been ranked among the top schools named Best Value Colleges in Georgia by SmartAsset. SmartAsset has released its sixth annual study on the colleges that give students the ... ( read original story ...)
IMF urges Myanmar to tackle non-performing loans after pandemic
The International Monetary Fund has urged Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s government to tackle bad debts held by Myanmar banks as soon as the economic slowdown is over. ( read original story ...)
Consumer lending expected to rise in Vietnam after Covid-19
The number of borrowers is expected to increase, but this also poses higher risks for finance companies. The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) reported that outstanding loans have reached VND8,300 trillion, ... ( read original story ...)