QF, uses the revenues generated by these networks to fund terrorist activities, as well as to perpetuate instability in Lebanon and throughout the region. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office …
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China defends clampdown on tech firms in a meeting with Wall St executives: Report
China’s top securities regulator defended their crackdown on various industries in a private meeting with Wall Street executives, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday (Sep 18). Investors’ concerns over …
China defends clampdown on tech firms in a meeting with Wall St executives
China’s top securities regulator is said to have defended crackdown on various industries in a private meeting with Wall Street executives.
China’s panda bond market surges back from COVID lows
For the year through September, 19.5 billion yuan ($3.02 billion) worth of so-called panda bonds have been issued, according to Refinitiv, topping the 2020 total. The sum excludes floats by entities …
China defends clampdown on tech firms in a meeting with Wall St execs: Report
Investors’ concerns over the regulatory crackdown has led to sharp sell-offs on China’s share markets, reducing the market capitalisation of some of its largest companies including Alibaba Group …
China: ‘We really are not even in the beginning stages’ of the tech crackdown, short-seller says
Beijing’s latest moves to crackdown on various sectors in the Chinese economy is spooking some investors, and one short seller is calling for a full withdrawal of Chinese investments.
Hanif Sufizada: Minerals, drugs and China: How the Taliban might finance their new Afghan government
The Taliban have at least five significant potential sources of revenue as they begin to govern Afghanistan again.
Sustainable finance ‘talent war’ erupts in Hong Kong amid rise in regulatory demands, green products
A rising demand for corporate sustainability data disclosures, strategy formulation and green finance products issuances has led to the emergence of a “talent war” in Hong Kong as it vies to become a …
Orders from Beijing: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam given to-do list on eve of key elections
Han gave the instructions at a meeting with Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor in Shenzhen on the eve of the Election Committee polls on Sunday.
EXPLAINER: Why World Bank is under fire over set of rankings
The World Bank has dropped a popular report that ranked countries by how welcoming they are to businesses after allegations that it bowed to pressure from China and other governments.
China seeks to lure new international corporate sustainability body to capital
Finance Minister Liu Kun sets out case for basing the new International Sustainability Standards Board in Beijing in letter to parent body.
Financial proceeds of China increase 18.4 pct in Jan.-Aug. period
Sep. 17 official figures demonstrated that financial proceeds of China recorded a year-over-year rise of 18.4 percent in the January-Aug …
Ex-World Bank officials under scrutiny on China after inquiry
The World Bank said it would discontinue its Doing Business” report in the wake of the investigation after internal questions involving data irregularities in the 2018 and 2020 editions of the report …