HSBC to streamline operations amid challenging market conditionsJanuary 28, 2025 HSBC is closing M&A and equity markets operations in the US, UK, and Europe, focusing on growth in Asia and the Middle East under CEO Georges Elhedery’s restructuring plan.
Federal Customs Service reports 20.2% rise in Russia’s trade surplusSeptember 11, 2024 Russia’s trade surplus rose to $87.9 billion in the first seven months of 2024, a 20.2% increase from last year.
Media-tech startup MENA Newswire reaches 4,000 media endpoints across three continentsAugust 3, 2024 MENA Newswire expands across Asia, Africa, and Europe, now covering 4,000 individual media endpoints.
Japanese firm Metaplanet dives into bitcoin with ¥1 billion purchaseApril 26, 2024 Metaplanet echoes MicroStrategy, investing ¥1 billion in Bitcoin, reshaping Asian markets with its bold move.
JPMorgan favors India over China in 2024 market strategyJanuary 16, 2024 JPMorgan names India as its key Asian market in 2024, due to the global “China plus one” manufacturing strategy, benefiting India’s economy.