Fintech Start-Ups Get A Boost From Singapore’s Central Bank
Singapore-based fintech start-ups are going to have an easier time to test their tech solutions. This is due to the fact that the Central Bank which is known as the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is opening up a sandbox
Read MoreIMF Suggests Central Banks Release Their Own Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrencies have caused a head for a number of countries due to their volatility and the lack of regulation that surrounds the digital currency industry. A number of countries including China and India have banned cryptocurrencies on the basis that
Read MoreBiometric Payments May Soon Become The Norm
When it comes to eCommerce websites, it does not get any bigger than Chinese giant Alibaba. The website reportedly does more business than eBay and Amazon combined and recently created yet another record in the eCommerce world. Alibaba celebrates Singles
Read MoreSoftbank IPO Raises Interest From Japanese Investors
SoftBank Group Corp, one of the top companies in Japan is set to raise billions of dollars which will come in the form of an initial public offering (IPO) that they have just gotten approval for. They hope to raise
Read MoreUS Mortgage Rates Increase Pressures Real Estate Market
US mortgage rates have jumped yet again and it is certain to have a negative impact on the real estate market as it can result in the slowing down sales of homes and potential value of houses. The rebound of
Read MoreDL Tech Can Help Regulators Monitor Trading Markets Effectively
Global financial markets have experienced tremendous change in the last decade due to the advancement of technology and the impact it has had on how traditional banking and trading has benefitted. Cristopher Giancarlo who is the Chairman for the US
Read MoreTips For Forex & Binary Investors To Protect Themselves
Investing in any kind of business or asset always comes with an element of risk. It is extremely difficult to consistently predict which investment will turn out right and which one could be a money pit. There are different strategies
Read MoreEBA Stress Tests Reveal Weakness Of British & Italian Banks
The European Union (EU) recently carried out a stress test for as many as 48 banks in the EU and the results showed that British banks Barclays and Lloyds had to work on improving their weaknesses, especially with Brexit looming.
Read MoreHong Kong Financial Regulator Steps In To Protect Investors
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is looking to protect investors by bringing crypto funds under its regulatory umbrella. Investors continue to show a lot of interest in crypto funds even though they have a reputation of being
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