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19.02 / 12:39

Platform Web3 security Trade Diversity social Features Web3 Social Media Platform beoble Secures $7 Million Seed Funding From Samsung, Hashkey, and Others

Hong Kong-based Web3 social platform beoble has closed its seed funding round, bringing in a total of $7 million from a diverse group of investors including Hashkey, Samsung, DCG, DWF Ventures, Nomura Laser Digital, Cypher Capital, and Blockchain Founders Fund.

19.02 / 10:15

Asia Crypto investing Crypto Investment Products Asian Family Offices Seek to Supercharge Crypto Investments

Asian family offices are gearing up for higher investments in cryptocurrencies, as Bitcoin extends an uptrend streak.

19.02 / 10:11

markets DOW show track reports Rate Cut Asian stocks Asian stocks muted as rate cut hopes wane; China reopens higher

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks kept to a tight range on Monday, tracking weakness in Wall Street as stronger-than-expected inflation data fueled more fears of higher-for-longer U.S. interest rates.

19.02 / 03:11

markets UPS Target Trade reports recommendations Weekend Indian stock market: 7 key things that changed for market over weekend - Gift Nifty to rise in US producer price index

Sensex surged 376.26 points, or 0.52%, to end at 72,426.64, while the Nifty 50 settled 129.95 points, or 0.59%, higher at 22,040.70. “Indian markets showed resilience despite volatility. Q3 earning season has ended on a buoyant note with Nifty delivering a strong beat with a 17% YoY PAT growth versus estimates of +11%.

18.02 / 13:53

UPS FIVE HANS performer badminton Seal China, India seal Asian badminton team titles

China's men's team were crowned winners of the Badminton Asia Team Championships after they dispatched Malaysia 3-0 in a one-sided final Sunday. India ousted Thailand 3-2 to claim the women's title. China came without their top superstars, such as Shi Yu Qi and Li Shi Feng, who are ranked among the world's top three men's singles and second-ranked men's doubles pair Liang Wei Keng-Wang Chang.

17.02 / 10:33

UPS wellness show beautiful International badminton Anmol Kharb is brave and intelligent: Pullela Gopichand

Anmol Kharb is a fearless and intelligent player and her emergence is refreshing for Indian badminton, gushed chief National coach Pullela Gopichand after the teenager's impressive show at the Asia Team Championships. The 17-year-old from Faridabad humbled world number 29 Natsuki Nidaira in the deciding fifth match against Japan, a win that carried India into first-ever final in the prestigious tournament. Anmol, who won the senior national champion in December 2023, had also notched up a thrilling three-game win over China's Wu Luo Yu on Wednesday in their group match. This is her first major international assignment.

17.02 / 08:11

Citi Mobile Trade electronic Investigations International Hong Kong customs arrests 7 in a $1.8 billion money laundering case linked to transnational crime

Hong Kong customs officials have arrested seven people linked to the territory's largest money laundering case on record, involving about $1.8 billion

16.02 / 18:23

Ethiopia Explores Crypto Mining with New Hong Kong Data Center Deal

Ethiopia has inked a memorandum of understanding with Data Centre Service, a subsidiary of Hong Kong’s West Data, to build a $250 million data mining infrastructure project in the country.

16.02 / 14:31

markets UPS economy Nikkei Trade reports record high Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street rally as Japan's Nikkei nears a record high

Shares in Asia are higher, with Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index approaching a record high

16.02 / 08:22

markets UPS economy country information reports Exclusive-HSBC to improve ties with Hong Kong unit Hang Seng to mitigate risk, say sources

By Sumeet Chatterjee, Engen Tham and Selena Li

16.02 / 06:11

markets UPS economy show country reports Hong Kong stocks rally as markets position for China reopening

Investing.com-- Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index shot up on Friday as traders piled into China-exposed stocks before the reopening of mainland markets after a week-long holiday next week.

16.02 / 06:11

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Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks rose on Friday tracking a strong lead-in from Wall Street, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 index extended its run of strong gains and was now trading within spitting distance of a record high.

16.02 / 02:25

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Sensex gained 227.55 points, or 0.32%, to close at 72,050.38, while the Nifty 50 ended 70.70 points, or 0.32%, higher at 21,910.75. “With the end of Q3 result season, the focus is now shifting to fundamentals and economic macro data. Domestic equities are taking support from better-than-expected inflation which would keep the trend positive.

15.02 / 17:37

Asia Still Attractive to Crypto Players, But US Sees Increased Interest Post-ETF Approval + More Crypto News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of blockchain and crypto news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s news.

15.02 / 14:21

UPS Discover pop Features International Explore the Coolest Art Experiences Along Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour This Spring

Whether you're up for brand new events or the comeback of top exhibitions, discover incredible art experiences on both sides of Victoria Harbour this March and beyond.It’s that time of year again! Hong Kong is gearing up to host an array of creative experiences this spring. From a mesmerising new team Lab installation to much-anticipated annual events like Art Basel Hong Kong, travellers will be immersed in art on the banks of Victoria Harbour. Kick-start your artsy adventure with teamLab’s groundbreaking "Continuous" installation on Central Harbourfront.

15.02 / 12:09

UPS Stablecoin BLOCK Binance Digital Trade Binance’s Trading Volume Soars with FDUSD Stablecoin Pairs Leading the Charge

The trading pairs involving First Digital USD (FDUSD) have seen a surge in trading volume on Binance, reaching its highest share ever in spot trading volume on the exchange.

15.02 / 01:33

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By Nicoco Chan

14.02 / 13:43

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14.02 / 13:09

Crypto regulations Crypto.com Crypto.com Applies For Crypto Exchange License With Hong Kong SFC

Crypto.com, the US-based cryptocurrency exchange, has thrown its hat into the ring for a license to operate in Hong Kong. The company submitted an application to the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) on February 9th, seeking approval to operate as a virtual asset trading platform (VATP).

14.02 / 04:46

markets Target DOW trends Trade inflation data Nifty IT index dips over 2% as hot US inflation data raises concerns over rate cuts

Also Read: US consumer inflation reduces to 3.1% in January Currently, the Federal Reserve is maintaining interest rates at their highest level in over two decades, aiming to gradually restore inflation to the targeted 2% rate over the long term. Since March 2022, the US central bank has increased its policy rate by 525 basis points to the current range of 5.25% to 5.50%. As concerns over potential Federal Reserve interest rate cuts heightened due to the significant inflation figures, major equity markets globally concluded Tuesday's session in the red.

14.02 / 02:35

markets DOW Nikkei Trade track shock Asian stocks Asian stocks slammed by CPI shock, Nikkei retreats from 34-year high

Investing.com-- Most Asian shares tumbled on Wednesday, tracking an overnight decline on Wall Street after sticky U.S. inflation data spurred renewed concerns over higher for longer interest rates.

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