Fed limits trading by top officials in wake of ethics scandal
WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – The Federal Reserve will ban top officials from buying individual stocks and bonds, as well as limit active trading, after an embarrassing scandal that led two officials to resign […]
China orders top energy firms to secure supplies at all costs
SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – China’s central government officials ordered the country’s top state-owned energy companies – from coal to electricity and oil – to secure supplies for this winter at all […]
2 men charged for alleged involvement in China officials impersonation scam
SINGAPORE – Two men have been charged for their alleged roles in an impersonation scam. Ng Jee How, 46, and Chiw Meng Tong, 48, were each handed a charge for […]
US Fed opens policy final 2020 meeting amid uncertain economy
WASHINGTON (AFP) – US central bankers on Tuesday (Dec 15) opened their final policy meeting of the year to review how best to support the economy as the Covid-19 vaccine […]