China’s proposed national security law for Hong Kong will only erode the city’s political and economic freedom, while bolstering the mainland’s regime, says Joshua Wong, a pro-democracy activist. He …
China fintech Market Business Scenario 2019- Ant Financial, ZhongAn, Du Xiaoman, Qufenqi, Lufax, Qudian
The China fintech market’s transactional value’s CAGR is 19.2% over the forecast period of 2019-2024. The China fintech market is highly competitive and consists of a number of major players. Top …
Qatar achieves self-sufficiency in essential products; supply chain well diversified: KPMG
Qatar has achieved self-sufficiency in most of the essential products of daily use including milk and several other perishables, KPMG said and noted the country’s supply chain is extremely well …
UiPath Kicks Off Automation Awards 2020 to Support Emerging Start-Ups and Scale-Ups in the CEE and Turkey
UiPath, the leading enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software company, Open to emerging B2B software automation start-ups and scale-ups in the CEE region and Turkey, the competition rewards …
Illicit drug trade thrives in Bangladesh amid coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has stopped the world in its tracks, but drug traders in Bangladesh enjoy a booming business.
How Trump’s business partner exhumed graves to build a mega-resort in Indonesia
Joshua Partlow and Krithika Varagur meet the villagers in West Java fighting to prevent a centuries-old cemetery being destroyed to make way for hotels …
Virus Ravages Indonesia Bank’s Clients Who Survived Asian Crisis
The worst crisis in more than two decades among Indonesia’s smaller companies will boost loan losses and curtail profit at the nation’s largest lender, according to PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia Finance …
‘There is no work from home’: As Hong Kong moves past pandemic, unsung hygiene army soldiers on
Cleaners and disinfecting crews are part of an unheralded workforce helping to fight the coronavirus — yet some are barely scraping by.
In Helping Hong Kong, Follow the Cold War Model | Opinion
Allowing Hong Kongese to emigrate in large numbers to the U.S. would underscore the sharp differences between the CCP’s dictatorship and Western-style free democracies. It would inflict a blow to …
New survey highlights Hong Kong banks’ approach to fintech
A new report identifies the opportunities associated with collaborating with fintechs, and how how banks expect the Hong Kong fintech space to grow.