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SET Foundation Grants The 2019 Good Deeds Commendation Award In Drug Prevention Category

Date 13/08/2020

The Stock Exchange of Thailand Foundation (SET Foundation) together with Duang Prateep Foundation this year bestowed the annual Good Deeds Commendation Award in Preventing and Solving Drug Problems in Community and Society category to outstanding social workers Siriporn Pomwong who applies art and music to create jobs and values to youths in Klong Toey community, and Sunchai Yamsun who creates activities to keep children and youths away from drugs and gambling, as role models in doing good deeds for the benefit of the Thai society. 

Despite Japan's Efforts To Revive Travel And Tourism Industry, Deal Activity Likely To Remain Subdued, Says GlobalData

Date 13/08/2020

The global travel and tourism industry is among the worst hit due to COVID-19 pandemic and deal activity in the sector is muted. Japan too is not an exception, though the country seems to be keen on reviving the industry by introducing new initiatives. However, with the resurgence of new COVID-19 cases and mixed response amid criticism and concerns over second wave of infections, deal making sentiment is expected to remain subdued for some more months, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

SET Grooms Capital Market Professional Portfolio Advisors

Date 13/08/2020

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) unveils the intensive “Portfolio Advisory for Wealth Customer” training course conducted by investment planning experts and trainers, aiming at grooming investment consultants (ICs) and investment planners (IPs) to become professional portfolio advisors.

Moscow Exchange: REPO Risk Parameters Change For The Security AFLT

Date 13/08/2020

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REPO risk parameters change for the security AFLT

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Fiserv Gives Back To Help Small Businesses Get Back To Business - Back2Business Program Rolls Into Hard-Hit Communities To Help Jump-Start Small Minority-Owned Businesses Affected By COVID-19 Pandemic

Date 13/08/2020

Small businesses that have been impacted by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic now have access to crucial resources as part of a new program from Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions. The Back2Business program debuted in Brooklyn and will expand to select communities across the country with a focus on helping small minority-owned businesses disproportionately impacted by the pandemic and systemic inequities.

Bursa Malaysia Amends Main Market And ACE Market Listing Requirements In Relation To New Issues Of Securities And Other Areas

Date 13/08/2020

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”) today amended the Main Market and ACE Market Listing Requirements (collectively “Listing Requirements”), to enhance the disclosure requirements in connection with new issue of securities, as well as address gaps for greater shareholder protection and confidence.

"Powering The Next Stage Of Singapore FinTech" - Speech By Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director, Monetary Authority Of Singapore, At Singapore Fintech Festival The Green Shoots Series – Leading Through A Crisis: Up Close And Personal With Mr Ravi Menon, On 13 August 202

Date 13/08/2020

Five years ago, we had a vision – to make Singapore a Smart Financial Centre. 

• A financial centre where innovation is pervasive and technology is used widely -
  •  to increase efficiency;
  • to create new opportunities;
  • to manage risks better; and most importantly
  • to improve people’s lives.

Margin Reform Partners With SteelEye To Offer Clients Best-Of-Breed Compliance Solutions

Date 13/08/2020

SteelEye, the compliance technology and data analytics firm, has today announced a partnership with Margin Reform, a management and information technology consultancy in the margin, collateral, and legal space, to support the consultancy’s clients with best-of-breed compliance and regulatory reporting solutions. 

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Commences Criminal Prosecution On Market Manipulation Of Shares Of Ching Lee Holdings Limited

Date 13/08/2020

The SFC has started criminal proceedings against five individuals for conspiring to carry out false trading in the shares of Ching Lee Holdings Limited (Ching Lee).

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Commits S$250 Million To Accelerate Innovation And Technology Adoption In Financial Sector

Date 13/08/2020

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that it will commit S$250 million over the next three years under the enhanced Financial Sector Technology and Innovation Scheme (FSTI 2.0) to accelerate technology and innovation-driven growth in the financial sector. FSTI 2.0 also aims to strengthen support for large-scale innovation projects, and build a stronger pipeline of Singaporean talents in FinTech.