ASEAN share of US-bound container shipping surpasses 20% for first time
HANOI - Total shipping volume from members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) increased in 2020, pushing its global share above the 20% mark for the...
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Singapore 1st ASEAN country to ratify huge trade pact
JAKARTA - Singapore formally ratified the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the world's largest free trade agreement on Friday, making it the first Association of Southeast Asian Nations...
IMF Chief: Important for US, China to ‘work in sync’ to power world economy
WASHINGTON - International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva said on April 8 that it is of crucial importance for China and and the United States to...
The US working with IMF on US$650 bln allocation for global COVID-19 recovery
WASHINGTON - The United States is working with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a US$650 billion allocation for the global COVID-19 recovery, the US Department of Treasury...
Attacks against remote access protocols reached a new high of 409mil worldwide in Nov 2020
In mid-March of last year, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the world was facing a pandemic, and countries rushed to enact measures to stem the spread....
Minna Bank to commence operations in May 2021 as Japan’s first digital bank
TOKYO - Minna Bank, Ltd. on March 26 has announced they have acquired a banking license on December 22, 2020 from the Financial Services Agency of Japan and...
Prince Harry joins US mental-health startup as Chief Impact Officer
BetterUp Inc, a San Francisco-based startup that provides online professional development coaching and mental health counseling, announced in a statement yesterday that Britain’s Prince Harry, the Duke of...
IMF chief backs US$650 billion allocation for global recovery
WASHINGTON - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said in a statement that she supports discussions about a possible new Special Drawing Rights allocation of US$650...
Cybercriminals deploy pandemic, vaccine themes to target banks, cryptocurrency exchanges in SEA
In a virtual media conference, global cybersecurity company Kaspersky unmasked the latest cyber threats the banking and financial services industry should be on guard against, as the pandemic...
ASEAN Capital Markets Forum rolls out its new 5-year Action Plan and welcomes the progress on the ASEAN Sustainable Finance Taxonomy
KUALA LUMPUR - The ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF) endorsed the ACMF Action Plan 2021-2025 during its 34th ACMF Chairs Meeting hosted virtually by Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam....
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