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30.08 / 02:40

Citi security Patrick Freedom reports rights International Foreign governments criticize Hong Kong's convictions of journalists in sedition case

The convictions of two Hong Kong journalists who led a now-shuttered online news outlet have deepened concerns of media groups and foreign governments over the city’s press freedom

29.08 / 17:37

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The rapid growth of the digital asset market has helped a near-doubling in the number of crypto millionaires, according to a new report by Henley & Partners.

29.08 / 17:17

UPS CEO HSBC wealth boss to exit as incoming CEO shakes up senior management

Matos, who serves as CEO of the global wealth and personal banking business, will leave the firm in 2025 after nine years with the group to pursue other opportunities, the bank said in a statement today (29 August). The group's global commercial banking CEO Barry O'Byrne, based in Hong Kong, will take over from Matos. O'Byrne will be supported by Matos in an advisory capacity for the remainder of 2024 before going on gardening leave. HSBC AM multi-asset fund manager and World Selection head Kate Morrissey exits Also based in Hong Kong, Matos has held his current post since Februar...

29.08 / 08:59

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Asian shares are mostly lower as market attention turns to upcoming data on the U.S. economy after Nvidia reported its financial results

29.08 / 06:37

Blockchain Cooper CEO Telegram community reports Features TON Blockchain Back Online Following Second Outage

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29.08 / 04:36

Citi security wellness Freedom 2020 reports Courts Hong Kong court will deliver verdict Thursday for 2 journalists accused of sedition

A Hong Kong court will deliver its verdict in a sedition case against two former editors of a shuttered news outlet on Thursday

28.08 / 14:44

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28.08 / 11:39

Target Man Citizens Platform Trade social Investigations Malaysian Police Bust Crypto Investment Fraud Call Center Targeting Japanese Citizens

28.08 / 04:43

markets NVIDIA Research Nikkei Trade reports Asian benchmarks mostly decline as markets await Nvidia earnings

Asian shares are trading mostly lower, despite a record high on Wall Street, as investors awaited a closely watched earnings report from Nvidia

28.08 / 04:33

Citi Target security Apple Freedom 2020 reports What's at stake as 2 Hong Kong journalists await a verdict in their sedition trial?

Two journalists who led a now-shuttered Hong Kong online news outlet will hear a verdict in their sedition case on Thursday, in a trial that’s seen as an indicator for press freedom in the semi-autonomous Chinese city

28.08 / 04:32

UPS Target economy Morningstar Pinduoduo JD.com shares climb after announcing $5 billion share buyback, outperforming decline in Hang Seng

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27.08 / 18:43

Art Platform show performer stage audience International Soft power: India shows interest to collaborate with Kazakhstan on creative initiatives

The Dara Presidential Initiatives Foundation (hereinafter referred to as the Foundation) participated in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, one of the most significant cultural events on a global scale, held in Edinburgh on August 20. This year, as part of the festival, the Foundation initiated an event titled 'Fringe Fusion: Kazakhstan & Global Art Partnerships,' aimed at presenting Kazakhstan’s rich cultural heritage and performing arts to the international audience gathered in Edinburgh. This important step became a key part of the Foundation’s strategy to develop Kazakhstan’s creative industries on the international stage.

27.08 / 18:27

markets economy Trade travelers Asian stocks Asian stocks mixed after Wall Street rallies as 'time has come' for rate cuts

Asian stocks are mixed after U.S. stocks rallied close to their records on the expectation the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates soon to help the economy

27.08 / 18:00

Waves Platform Action Netflix film Features Updates Allu Sirish 'Buddy' OTT release: When and where to watch

Allu Sirish, is set to make waves on the OTT platform with his latest film, Buddy. Directed by Sam Anton, this Indian Telugu-language fantasy action film premiered in theaters on August 2, 2024, and will soon be available for streaming on Netflix. When and where to watch Buddy will be available for streaming on Netflix starting August 30, 2024, just four weeks after its theatrical release. The film will be offered in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. However, as of now, there is no update on a Hindi version.

27.08 / 17:49

UPS Citi Strategy WhatsApp Trade stars Hedge funds Millennium and Balyasny both cut senior portfolio managers in Asia

Two major hedge funds have cut portfolio managers in Asia.

27.08 / 17:04

markets Provident economy NVIDIA electronic consequences reports Asian stocks Asian stocks fluctuate as Nvidia earnings awaited: Markets wrap

tech giants dragged down Wall Street, as focus shifted from the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook to Nvidia Corp.’s earnings later this week. Japanese and South Korean stocks turned slightly higher after earlier losses, with mild gains in Australia. Hong Kong futures pointed to a weak opening, while contracts for US peers were steady after some of the world’s largest tech names pushed US stocks lower.

27.08 / 15:56

Provident Action economy War Department US sanctions hundreds of firms accused of supplying Russia's war machine

The U.S. has imposed sweeping sanctions against hundreds of firms across Russia, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, accusing them of providing products and services that enable Russia’s war effort and aiding its ability to evade sanctions

27.08 / 15:56

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24.08 / 03:00

UPS Man WhatsApp Death President love A Goldman Sachs VP in Singapore died after being taken ill at work on Tuesday

A vice president (VP) at Goldman Sachs in Singapore died after being taken ill at work on Tuesday.

23.08 / 18:17

Research Trade show country Pharmaceuticals US India's top trade partner in first half of the year; max deficit with China

United States has emerged as India's top trading partner in January-June this year, while the country has recorded its highest trade deficit of $41.6 billion with China during the period, think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said Friday. India exports goods to 239 countries of which 126 countries showed positive growth in exports. Imports from Russia grew to $34.4 billion from $30.8 billion, a 11.65% increase. It also said the country's merchandise exports rose 5.41% to $230.51 billion during the first half of 2024, led by sectors like iron ore, pharmaceuticals, precious stones, basmati rice, chemicals, and smartphones.

23.08 / 18:15

Provident Target Universities performer cover exclusive inclusion PSU stocks HUDCO, Cochin Shipyard among 13 additions into FTSE All-World index

index provider FTSE on Friday announced changes to its All-World Index where 13 Indian stocks were included. The index saw the most number of additions from India followed by six stocks from Taiwan, two from Korea and Hong Kong and one from Australia. The inclusions were Bank of Maharashtra, Bharat Dynamics, Central Bank of India, Cochin Shipyard, Endurance Technologies, Escorts Kubota, GE T&D India, Hitachi Energy India, Housing And Urban Development (HUDCO), IRB Infrastructure Developers, KEI Industries, Lloyds Metals and Energy and Motilal Oswal Financial Services.

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