Apple should ultimately bear responsibility for losses arising from more than 700 unauthorised credit card transactions in Hong Kong, Election Committee sector legislator Johnny Ng Kit-chong has said, as questions mount over
China’s push into the Northern Sea Route (NSR)—the Arctic shipping lane stretching along Russia’s northern coast—has reignited debate over the safety, environmental impact, and commercial viability of the high-latitude shortcut. While the
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India’s markets regulator is exploring plans to bring family offices under its supervision, reflecting the growing influence of billionaire families on the nation’s stock exchanges. The discussions, reported by Bloomberg, aim to
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Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) is in advanced discussions to acquire Aligned Data Centers, a move that could mark one of the largest deals of the year, Bloomberg reports. The acquisition, backed by
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State securities regulators are raising concerns that their ability to prosecute cryptocurrency-related fraud could be sharply curtailed under draft legislation making its way through Congress — just as federal enforcement against digital-asset
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Kuwait Petroleum Corp. (KPC) has enlisted JPMorgan Chase & Co. to advise on a potential leasing deal involving part of its pipeline network, according to people familiar with the matter. The state-run
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The European Union is preparing to raise tariffs on steel imports to 50%, according to a draft proposal seen by Bloomberg. The move would bring the bloc’s trade policy closer to that
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Indonesia’s central bank is facing heightened pressure from the government as finance minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa signals he does not support Bank Indonesia’s independence, fueling investor concerns about fiscal dominance and market
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After years of being spurned by major banks, former President Donald Trump’s family wealth has found a new home at Citigroup Inc., with his son Eric Trump establishing a trust at the
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. has raised its price target for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s Hong Kong-listed shares by nearly 45%, setting the highest target among analysts tracked by Bloomberg. The new target
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China is restricting the use of European telecom equipment in its networks, targeting suppliers such as Nokia and Ericsson, as President Xi Jinping accelerates efforts to decouple the country’s critical technology infrastructure
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Gold prices extended a four-day rally on Wednesday, approaching record highs, as investors weighed the risk of a potential U.S. government shutdown, which could bolster demand for haven assets. The surge has
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ACS Capital, a licensed capital markets firm in Sri Lanka, has announced a strategic partnership with the Edinburgh University Trading & Investment Club (EUTIC), Scotland’s largest student-led investment fund. The collaboration is
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Hai Robotics, a global leader in intelligent warehouse automation systems, has announced the appointment of Thomas Gwee as its new Regional Head for Australia and New Zealand (ANZ), as the company accelerates
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Global trading of the Chinese yuan has surged to $817 billion a day, continuing a decade-long trend and bringing volumes closer to those of the British pound, according to the Bank for
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China’s state-run iron ore buyer, China Mineral Resources Group Co. (CMRG), has instructed domestic steelmakers and traders to temporarily halt purchases of all new BHP Group cargoes, escalating a pricing dispute that
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