INDIA is discussing with Group of 20 (G20) members ways to develop a standardised global framework for regulating cryptocurrencies, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday (Feb 11).
WHEN Ulrich Koerner unveiled a plan to salvage Credit Suisse Group AG in October, the chief executive officer promised to create a new bank. His subsequent failure to reverse a stampede of client funds has raised doubts that “new” means “better”.
THE yen strengthened on Friday (Feb 10) with Kazuo Ueda reportedly set to become the next Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor but pared gains after he said the central bank’s monetary policy was appropriate.
NEW bank loans in China jumped more than expected to a record 4.9 trillion yuan (S$955.9 billion) in January, as the central bank moved to shore up growth in the world’s second-biggest economy following the lifting of tough pandemic controls.
SINGAPOREANS are increasingly turning to foreign currency investments to take advantage of the strong local currency and protect their cash from inflation.
THE Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has launched a venture capital (VC) investment programme for green and technology-enabled infrastructure.
THE Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has launched a venture capital (VC) investment programme for green and technology-enabled infrastructure.
DECENTRALIZED finance apps such as Lido, Rocket Pool and StakeWise may benefit from the US Securities & Exchange Commission’s (SEC) crackdown on crypto staking services — if they avoid a similar clampdown.
Paxos Trust, issuer of a Binance-branded token that ranks as the third-largest stablecoin, is being investigated in the US in the latest regulatory escalation to hit the cryptocurrency sector.
