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Stock market shuts as Hong Kong braces for typhoon
October 21st, 2016
Hong Kong was bracing for the impact of Typhoon Haima on Friday, as one of the strongest storms to hit the city this year shut down the stock market and disrupted flights. Many flights at Hong Kong’s international airport ...
Asian Stocks Weighed Down by Earnings as Euro Declines With Oil
October 21st, 2016
Crude falls on Russia supply concerns as dollar strengthens Hong Kong’s financial markets shut owing to Typhoon Haima Asian stocks snapped a three-day winning streak as corporate earnings gave cause for caution and the euro sank to its weakest ...
SFC reprimands and fines two JP Morgan entities HK$5.6 million for regulatory breaches
October 20th, 2016
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded J.P. Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited (JPMSAP) and JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (JPMCB), and fined them $3 million and $2.6 million respectively for regulatory breaches including disclosure failures in research ...
CySec warns regarding individuals impersonating CySec representatives
October 20th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission ( CySEC) has issued an announcement to warn about: Following up on the relevant Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (‘CySEC’) announcements dated 27 November 2015 and 10 June 2016, CySEC would like to inform investors ...
Asian Stocks Rise With U.S. Futures, Mexican Peso After Debate
October 20th, 2016
Oil near 15-month high on surprise drop in U.S. stockpiles Aussie weakens on jobs data; euro steady ahead of ECB meeting Asian stocks rose with U.S. equity index futures and the Mexican peso as the third and final American ...
China reports steadily economy growth; GDP increased
October 19th, 2016
The National Bureau of Statistics of China has issued a press release to inform that the China’s economy grew steadily with progress made and quality improved in the first Three Quarters of 2016. According to the report: In the ...
The USA based Tax Foundation published the 2016 International Tax Competitiveness Index; Estonia is on Top
October 19th, 2016
Introduction The structure of a country’s tax code is an important determinant of its economic performance. A well-structured tax code is easy for taxpayers to comply with and can promote economic development, while raising sufficient revenue for a government’s ...
Asian Stocks, Aussie Trim Gains After China Data as Crude Climbs
October 19th, 2016
Chinese GDP growth stabilized; factory output missed estimates Oil nears $51 as industry report signals drop in U.S. supplies A touch of caution was evident in financial markets after a slew of Chinese data that largely painted a picture of stabilization ...
CySec: Cyprus Investment Firm renounced its authorisation
October 18th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued an announcement to inform that on 10 October 2016, the CIF Glistentree Holdings Ltd (the ‘Company’), which provided investment services via the domain www.icetrader.com, renounced its authorisation pursuant to section 24(1)(b) of the ...
Multinational law firm agrees partnership with Chinese law firm
October 18th, 2016
Leading global law firm Hogan Lovells and Fujian Fidelity Law Firm (“Fidelity“) have entered into a formal association in the China (Shanghai) Free Trade Zone (“Shanghai FTZ“). This move reflects the firm’s growth strategy in Asia and the importance ...
