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Chi-X Japan Launches Chi-Match VWAP Cross

Date 22/09/2014

Chi-X Japan Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of market operator Chi-X Global Holdings LLC, has successfully launched Chi-Match™ VWAP Cross (Volume Weighted Average Price) on September 1, 2014. Chi-Match VWAP Cross offers participants a broker neutral morning, afternoon and full-day cross. Chi-X Japan trading participants access Chi-Match through existing connectivity.

SGX Launches Stock And Company Information Portal StockFacts For investors

Date 22/09/2014

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today launched a new research and company fundamentals portal on its website.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore: Public Consultation On Proposed Regulations To Help Financial Institutions Comply With US FATCA

Date 22/09/2014

1   The Ministry of Finance (MOF), Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) have proposed regulations to help financial institutions in Singapore comply with the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA).  FATCA requires all financial institutions outside of the US to regularly submit information on financial accounts held by US persons to the US Internal Revenue Service, or face a 30% withholding tax on certain gross payments received from the US.

Dubai International Financial Centre Celebrates Solid Growth In First Half Of 2014 - Total Number Of Registered Companies Up 7% To 1,113 Since December 2013 With A Combined Workforce Of 16,560

Date 22/09/2014

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the dynamic global financial hub built to connect the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) markets with the economies of Europe, Asia and the Americas, today announced its growth and development figures for the first half of 2014. The DIFC, which this year celebrates its 10th anniversary of operations, continues to witness solid growth of its physical and soft infrastructure, reflected in its significant direct contribution to the economic activity in Dubai and the overall MEASA region.The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the dynamic global financial hub built to connect the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) markets with the economies of Europe, Asia and the Americas, today announced its growth and development figures for the first half of 2014. The DIFC, which this year celebrates its 10th anniversary of operations, continues to witness solid growth of its physical and soft infrastructure, reflected in its significant direct contribution to the economic activity in Dubai and the overall MEASA region.

Osaka Exchange: Latest Update Of Deliverable Bonds And Conversion Factors Of JGB Futures

Date 22/09/2014

Deliverable bonds and conversion factors of JGB Futures (5-year, 10-year & 20-year)

• Deliverable bonds and conversion factors

Cairo Amman Bank Weekly Economic Monitor 21-9-2014 - Regional And Jordan

Date 21/09/2014

Click here to download Cairo Amman Bank's Weekly Economic Monitor.

Agricultural Bank Of China Celebrates Listing One Billion Renminbi Bond On NASDAQ Dubai

Date 21/09/2014

• Bell-ringing marks first bond listing by a Chinese issuer in the MENA region
• Dubai plays important role in ABC’s strategy of global expansion 

ADX Appoints New Head Of Media

Date 21/09/2014

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced the appointment of Ms. Amna Abdullah Al Hammadi as the Head of the Media department at the exchange.  

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Commends Progress On G20 Growth Strategies, Calls For Further Action To Strengthen The Recovery

Date 21/09/2014

Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today at the conclusion of the Group of 20 (G20) Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Cairns, Australia:

“Despite the global recovery continuing, the pace of growth remains low and uneven, in part given increased geopolitical tensions and risks of financial market turmoil. Promoting economic policies that can contribute to a more robust and job-rich recovery is therefore critical at this stage."

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 19/09/2014

The current reports for the week of September 16, 2014 are now available.