British digital bank Monzo is facing a potential civil and criminal money laundering investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the lender disclosed in its annual report released on Friday.
Investors managing US$14 trillion in assets on Friday said they wanted all companies to set a climate transition plan and allow them to vote on it, ahead of next year's season for annual general meetings.
Malaysian telecoms group Axiata Group Bhd is exploring a deal to acquire an equity holding of almost one third of Indonesia's PT Link Net Tbk shares, it said in a stock exchange filing on Friday.
Hong Kong's economy is continuing to recover, advanced figures showed Friday, albeit at a slightly slower than expected pace with little sign that the international finance hub's coronavirus pandemic isolation will end any time soon.
China will ramp up its scrutiny of online ride-hailing firms under plans to strengthen the protection of worker rights and require firms to amend any non-compliant operations, the Ministry of Transport said on Friday.
Thailand's economy in June continued to be affected by the latest wave of COVID-19 infections and economic activity is likely to be hit further by stricter containment measures, the central bank said on Friday.
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on Friday it would wind down its futures and derivatives products offerings across Europe, a move that comes after unprecedented pressure from regulators across the world.
Taiwan's economy grew at a slower pace in the second quarter as a sudden spike in domestic COVID-19 cases weighed on consumption, though the island's hi-tech exports remained strong as the global "work from home" boom shows no sign of easing.
BEIJING: China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said on Friday that big tech companies should step up the management of exporting "critical data" as well as their risk assessment of data security. The Internet Society of China, a non-governmental organisation, has met ...
SYDNEY :A fire broke out in a Tesla Inc Megapack battery unit in Australia on Friday during testing of one of the world's biggest energy storage projects, run by France's Neoen SA, fire authorities said.
