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CySEC’s announcement for the clients of AFX Capital Markets Ltd
November 14th, 2019
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued the below announcement for the clients of AFX Capital Markets Ltd in relation to the CySEC’s decision to completely suspend AFX’s authorisation. The announcement says: ” The Cyprus Securities and ...
EU removes Belize from its Tax Haven Blacklist
November 14th, 2019
The European Council agreed to remove Belize from the EU’s list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions. North Macedonia meets commitments. Belize has passed the necessary reforms to improve its tax regime for international business companies that was due to be ...
GDPR is missing the point, says Edward Snowden
November 14th, 2019
Europe’s data protection legislation is still missing the point and will remain a ‘paper tiger’ until internet giants are hit with big fines, according to NSA-contractor turned whistleblower and privacy campaigner Edward Snowden. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ...
European shares set to drift lower on growth concerns
November 14th, 2019
European stocks may drift lower at open on Thursday as weaker-than-expected economic data from China and Japan stoked worries that a global slowdown is deepening. China reported unexpectedly weak data, with industrial output and retail sales growth coming in ...
China prepares to launch its own digital currency as Facebook’s Libra languishes
November 13th, 2019
China is moving closer to releasing the world’s first government-backed digital currency. Li Wei, the head of technology for the People’s Bank of China, the central bank, said on Monday that commercial banks should increase their use of blockchain ...
Russia plans another move out of Dollar, into Euro, Yuan
November 13th, 2019
Russia is planning to cut the dollar’s share in its $125 billion sovereign-wealth fund, following a major move last year out of U.S. assets by the central bank. “Geopolitical risks are one of the key factors for changing the ...
iSignthis released Shareholder Update
November 13th, 2019
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (“ASIC”) has confirmed in writing that it did not request the suspension of iSignthis securities (ASX: ISX | FRA: TA8) (“the Company”), and has referred ISX to the Australian Securities Exchange (“ASX”) for ...
GP Global Ltd is organising Anti Money Laundering seminar
October 31st, 2019
GP GLOBAL LTD, a company specialised in offering consulting services, training and seminars since 2002, has issued an announcement to inform about the organisation of Anti Money Laundering seminar. The objective of this AML seminar is to help Companies ...
European stocks open slightly lower; Asian markets were mixed
October 29th, 2019
European stocks opened slightly lower on Tuesday morning as traders monitor progress in U.S.-China trade discussions and a fresh push from U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson for an early general election. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was 0.13% lower shortly ...
Lebanon puts temporary ban on taking large sums of dollar cash out of country: NNA
October 29th, 2019
A Lebanese state prosecutor on Sunday banned traders and money exchangers from taking significant amounts of physical dollar currency out of the country at air and land borders, state news agency NNA said. The order, which it said was ...
