Iranian scientist Cyrus Asgari returned to Iran Wednesday after being released by the United States, the Islamic Republic's arch enemy, where he had spent nearly three years in detention after being ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s Albayrak Holds Talks With Banks on Post-Virus Economy
Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak met Turkey’s top bankers on Wednesday, highlighting efforts to get credit flowing and pull the $750 billion economy back from the shock of the coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
A timeline of the crises that brought India’s $370 billion shadow banking sector to its knees
The Covid-19 outbreak and the ensuring lockdown has hurt almost all industries in India, but for the country’s $370 billion shadow banking sector, this might be the last nail in ... ( read original story ...)
India Polypropylene Market Assessment 2015-2030 – Tremendous Growth Opportunities in the Manufacturing of PPE – ResearchAndMarkets.com
Plant Capacity, Production, Operating Efficiency, Process, Demand & Supply, Grade, Application, End Use, Distribution Channel, Region, Competition, Trade, Customer & Price Intelligence Market Analysis ... ( read original story ...)
India Says It’s Only Paused, Not Stopped, Steps to Revive Growth
India is open to taking more measures on top of an already announced massive package to steer its economy out of the coronavirus crisis, junior finance minister Anurag Thakur said. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to lead Tiananmen mourning despite virus vigil ban
Hong Kong will Thursday lead global remembrance of China's deadly Tiananmen crackdown, with people lighting candles in neighbourhoods across the restless city after authorities banned a mass vigil ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC publicly supports China’s national security law for Hong Kong
We reiterate that we respect and support laws and regulations that will enable Hong Kong to recover and rebuild the economy and, at the same time, maintain the principle of ‘one country two systems’.” ... ( read original story ...)
U.K. Banks Defy London to Back Beijing on Hong Kong Security Law
The two British institutions that dominate Hong Kong’s banking system waded into the political minefield over the former colony’s future for the first time since protests last year and backed Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
Girl, 8, tortured to death in Pakistan for releasing pet parrots, police say
Police say an eight-year-old girl illegally employed as a maid has been killed by her employers in Rawalpindi, Pakistan for letting their pet parrots escape. ( read original story ...)
Vigil banned, Hong Kong set to commemorate Tiananmen with ‘candles everywhere’
People in Hong Kong are set to commemorate the bloody 1989 crackdown by Chinese troops in and around Tiananmen Square by lighting candles across the city on Thursday, after police banned an annual ... ( read original story ...)