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PBOC approves UOB as RMB/IDR cross-currency dealer in China and Indonesia

Singapore, 6 September 2021 – UOB today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiaries, UOB China and UOB Indonesia, are now Appointed Cross-Currency Dealers (ACCDs) for Chinese Yuan/Indonesia Rupiah (CNY/IDR). This makes UOB the first Singapore bank…

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le secteur bancaire a contribué à 27 % au total des impôts sur les sociétés en 2019 et 2020 (rapport)

le secteur bancaire a contribué à 27 % au total des impôts sur les sociétés en 2019 et 2020 (rapport)

(Agence Ecofin) – Le secteur bancaire a été l’un des plus importants au Kenya de par la taille de ses contributions fiscales. Il a apporté un montant considérable en termes d’impôt sur les sociétés en…

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seuls 19 pays africains ont un centre national d’alerte et de réaction aux attaques informatiques

seuls 19 pays africains ont un centre national d’alerte et de réaction aux attaques informatiques

(Agence Ecofin) – Serianu, la société kényane de conseil en sécurité informatique, estimait à 2 milliards $ le coût de la cybercriminalité sur les économies africaines en 2016. Quatre ans plus tard, malgré les avancées technologiques…

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UK to extend Northern Ireland’s Brexit grace periods By Reuters

UK to extend Northern Ireland’s Brexit grace periods By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Ireland’s Prime Minister Taoiseach Leo Varadkar speaks during a news conference on the ongoing situation with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Government Buildings in Dublin, Ireland March 24, 2020. Steve…

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Five questions for the ECB By Reuters

Five questions for the ECB By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt, Germany, March 12, 2016. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach By Dhara Ranasinghe and Saikat Chatterjee LONDON – European Central Bank officials are back from…

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China passes new personal data protection law

September 06, 2021 100 Views Print China passes new personal data protection law China’s new sweeping national Personal Information Protection Law will come into effect on 1 November 2021. It will give authorities muscles to…

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OECD and Global Executives engage with the Blue Dot Network to develop Certification for quality infrastructure investment

OECD and Global Executives engage with the Blue Dot Network to develop Certification for quality infrastructure investment

  07/06/2021 – The OECD, together with governments of the US, Australia and Japan, has commenced consultations on the development of the Blue Dot Network certification process. The Blue Dot Network seeks to help bridge…

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La Smart Africa Alliance aidera le Soudan à réaliser son agenda numérique

La Smart Africa Alliance aidera le Soudan à réaliser son agenda numérique

(Agence Ecofin) – La levée de l’embargo sur le Soudan en 2017 a permis au pays de revenir sur la scène internationale. Un retour qui lui permet d’intégrer divers projets continentaux sur le développement des…

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All six Israel MPC members voted to keep rates unchanged-minutes By Reuters

All six Israel MPC members voted to keep rates unchanged-minutes By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Bank of Israel building is seen in Jerusalem June 16, 2020. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/File Photo 2/2 By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – All six rate setters at the Bank of…

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Alibaba latest big tech to pledge to China’s ‘common prosperity drive’

September 03, 2021 188 Views Print Alibaba latest big tech to pledge to China’s ‘common prosperity drive’ Alibaba Group has pledged RMB 100 billion ($15.5 billion) over five years towards President Xi Jinping’s “common prosperity”…

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