Singapore Exchange (SGX), has announced personnel changes to its board of directors. Jane Diplock, non-executive non-independent director, will be retiring from the board by rotation at the end of the bourse’s 22nd Annual General Meeting on 7 October, SGX…
Chinese users were reportedly unable to find results for popular cryptocurrency exchanges on major search engines in the country. Keyword searches for trading platforms such as Binance, OKEx and Huobi yielded no results, according to various media outlets.…
The bourse said it will continue to broaden and deepen coverage of Asia by developing more derivatives products on its own or in collaboration with its partners. Singapore Exchange (SGX) will discontinue its license agreements with index provider MSCI for…
The firm wants to offer its platform and services to a wider audience in APAC, following a number of strategic partnerships and business growth in 2019. Sydney-based cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve, announced its launch in Singapore this week as a…
China’s crackdown on cryptocurrencies has led at least five local exchanges to halt servicing of domestic users or their whole operations altogether. Last week, Chinese exchange operators Bitsoda and Akdex announced that it would cease its operations. Btuex…
In another move to internationalize Chinese markets, plans are underway for a Shanghai-Frankfurt stock link driven in part for Europe’s «unabated eagerness» for collaboration with the second-largest economy. The China Europe International Exchange (CEINEX) is…
Vietnam has significantly lowered penalties for illegal currency exchanges following outrage over a man being fined VND90 million ($3,900) for exchanging $100 last year. The fine was revoked after a public outcry erupted over disproportionate punishment. An…
The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited faced a day of tech hiccups, including the latest denial-of-service attacks on its website. According to HKEX CEO, Charles Li Xiaojia, the bourse’s website was subject to distributed denial-of-service attacks…
Telenor Pakistan recently hosted a dinner for a delegation from National Defence University (NDU) Islamabad at its 345 Campus comprising of management of two organizations and participants of International Workshop on Leadership and Security (IWLS).The…
The dollar was marginally weaker on Monday, as increasing expectations of a U.S.-Sino trade deal led investors to shift away from the safety of the greenback into riskier assets. Both the United States and China reported progress in five days of negotiations…
Asia stocks hovered near four-month highs on Monday after a mixed performance on Wall Street at the close of last week, while the dollar firmed against the yen following strong US job and manufacturing data. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares…
Gas Malaysia Bhd has announced a higher average effective natural gas tariff for the non-power sector in Peninsular Malaysia at RM32.92 per MMBtu, which is 0.7% higher than the current RM32.69 per MMBtu. The revision will be effective from Jan 1, 2019 to June…
Singapore-based fiat-crypto exchange EurekaPro, led by a team consisting of Junus Eu, Douglas Gan and Lau Kin-Wai, today announced its entry into the Southeast Asian blockchain market. EurekaPro offers Asian-wide fiat-to-cryptocurrency support, allowing…
The Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX)s Datafeed disruption on Monday morning was claimed to have no effect on investors confidence. “We measured our Key Performance Indicator, and the result was still good,” IDX General Director Tito Sulistio stated here on…
That’s the maximum jump allowed for stock price on its debut day by Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange. Vietnam’s biggest private airline, jumped by the maximum 20 percent limit in early trading on debut on Tuesday to hit 108,000 dong ($4.74), data from Ho Chi Minh…
There are too many uncertainties ahead to know whether it will continue or crumble, economists say. The world economy has begun the year in fine form. America is cruising along, China is growing faster than expected, Britain is muffling the Brexit downdraft.…