Facebook has unprecedented reach and enormous scale and its new Libra token could create a digital asset wave on which all other cryptocurrencies will surf. It could also sink in regulation. CT looks at its options
China publishes draft regulation for cross-border transfer of private data; HK regulator issues observations on onboarding SMEs; Sebi asks for enhanced disclosures from ratings agencies; HK government suspends ...
Hong Kong might have a business bureaucracy that’s a modern marvel, but it also faces new laws that could rattle its standing as one of the world’s easiest places to do business
Heavier regulation on banks in the aftermath of the financial crisis is having the unfortunate consequence hitting lenders’ appetite for trade finance, according to a new report
Corporate treasurers dealing with Chinese privately-owned companies should buckle up, as corporate defaults in the country are expected to hit record highs this year
Trade finance may take a beating in light of more stringent enforcement around trade embargoes by US authorities. Corporate treasurers would do well to keep a close eye on the developments.
Could plans to modify Hong Kong's Fugitive Offenders Ordinance undermine business confidence in the region? At least one lawyer believes there'll be no winners when it comes to the crunch
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