Bangladesh Bank today allowed mobile financial service (MFS) providers to bring remittance in order to facilitate freelance workers.
China to advance green finance development: Central bank
China will step up efforts to support green industries with innovative financial products and services, the country’s central bank said on Tuesday. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) will push the …
Hong Kong public focuses on financial wellbeing, retirement planning and health amid pandemic, Manulife survey shows
Control of finances more important given concerns about loss of personal wealth Preference for dealing with agents when buying insurance, …
Hong Kong to Reopen Venues, Relax Distancing Rules as Cases Drop
Hong Kong will allow restaurant dining-in services until 10 p.m. and relax other social-distancing rules after the Chinese New Year, as the city tries to move past a winter wave that’s throttled the …
International banks barred from Taiwan currency market after controversial grain trades
Taiwan’s central bank has taken enforcement action against six banks, including Deutsche Bank, ING and ANZ, for letting commodity traders route transactions through Taiwan to speculate on local …
Maldives Olympic Committee meets with National Sports Associations
The Maldives Olympic Committee has held a series of meetings with its National Sports Associations to gather information on their financial needs in …
Lebanese-Armenian family searches for woman who disappeared in Nagorno-Karabakh
Maral Najarian has been unaccounted for since November, with relatives worried about her fate and angry about the inaction of authorities in Lebanon and Armenia …
Moody’s – Saudi Arabia, Oman most exposed to diminishing fiscal uplift from SWF buffers
Lower oil prices triggered by the pandemic have significantly increased gross borrowing requirements for GCC sovereigns, which will be partly met through drawdown of sovereign wealth fund (SWF) …
CMS Singapore Alliance Hires Clifford Chance Counsel as Banking Head
CMS Holborn Asia, the Singapore formal law alliance unit of U.K. firm CMS, has brought on Daniel Tan as director to head up its banking and finance practice. Tan joins CMS from Clifford Chance, where …
CMS Singapore Alliance Hires Clifford Chance Counsel as Banking Head
CMS Holborn Asia, the Singapore formal law alliance unit of U.K. firm CMS, has brought on Daniel Tan as director to head up its banking and finance practice. Tan joins CMS from Clifford Chance, where …