India Bans 118 Mobile Apps Including PUBG Mobile: Check Full List

India Bans 118 Mobile Apps Including PUBG Mobile: Check Full List

Weeks after banning 59 apps that had connections with China, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) on Wednesday further banned 118 mobile...
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How Regulation and Science Can Combat the Cigarette Epidemic:

Risk proportionate tobacco regulation and the science to support it The 3rd annual Tobacco Harm Reduction Summit 2020 (largest in the world) saw global scientists...
Malaysia’s competition regulator to decide on Grab on Thursday

Malaysia’s competition regulator to decide on Grab on Thursday

Malaysia’s Competition Commission (MyCC) said it will announce its decision on Thursday after investigating whether ride–hailing firm Grab is anti-competitive. The regulator said last year it would...

Singapore to tighten oversight of ride-hailing players to enhance user safety

Singapore will tighten regulations on ride-hailing operators such as Grab and Gojek, bringing safety-related rules for the services in line with taxi operators to...
CCPIT released the first batch of ‘Guidelines for Business Environment of Enterprises’ Overseas Investment in Countries (Regions)’

CCPIT released the first batch of ‘Guidelines for Business Environment of...

The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) released the first batch of "Guidelines on Business Environment for Enterprises' Overseas Investment in...
The State Council: supporting domestic and foreign investors to set up special funds for joint innovation in new areas

The State Council: supporting domestic and foreign investors to set up...

  China (Shanghai) pilot free trade zone will strengthen collaborative innovative development with the Yangtze river delta, the state council said in a statement released...
China halts purchase of U.S. farm products

China halts purchase of U.S. farm products

China has halted its purchases of U.S. agricultural products and will not rule out levying import tariffs on American farm imports purchased after Aug....
Kenyan taskforce calls for state to regulate AI and blockchain

Kenyan taskforce calls for state to regulate AI and blockchain

  A Kenyan task team has called for the country’s government to invest in blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and skills — and to...
Singapore Commits SGD 250 Million to Develop Fintech Sector

Singapore Commits SGD 250 Million to Develop Fintech Sector

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that it will pump SGD 250 million (USD 182 million) into the enhanced Financial Sector Technology and...
China’s Alibaba Shrugs Off .75b Antitrust Fine, Shares Rally

China’s Alibaba Shrugs Off $2.75b Antitrust Fine, Shares Rally

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd does not expect any material impact from the antitrust crackdown in China that will push it to overhaul how it deals...
India May Relax FDI Rules for Neighbouring Nations, Including China

India May Relax FDI Rules for Neighbouring Nations, Including China

India is considering a plan to allow up to 26% foreign direct investment from countries with which it shares a land border, including China,...
US Approves Delisting Bill Targeting Chinese Companies

US Approves Delisting Bill Targeting Chinese Companies

The House of Representatives on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill that threatens to delist Chinese companies, including e-commerce giants Alibaba (NYSE: BABA), JD.com (NASDAQ:...