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Kickstarter made its Asia debut in Singapore and Hong Kong, giving entrepreneurs the opportunity to raise funding from global investors.

A European lobby group in China on Thursday slammed the country's unequal investment landscape.

An Indian bank on Monday issued the first ever offshore rupee-denominated bond in London.

Germany issued a 10-year bond at a negative interest for the first time with a yield of minus 0.05 percent.

The EU agreed a raft of anti-tax evasion measures to make it harder for multinationals to shift profits to countries with lower taxes.

Kazakhstanis who venture into financial markets are mostly males aged 30 to 40+ from Almaty wielding a capital of 100,000 to 5000,000 euro.

On Sunday the Swiss will vote on whether to provide the entire population with a basic, unconditional income, a world first.

The European Central Bank is set to decide the fate of the 500-euro banknote, which many people associate with money laundering,

Britons would be less well off if they voted to leave the European Union than if they stayed, the head of the OECD said on Wednesday.

Saudi Arabia will take a $10 billion loan from foreign banks to help close the gap in its state finances from collapsed oil revenues.

Argentina returned to international financial markets , receiving offers for its sovereign bonds ahead of its first debt sale in 15 years.

Kazakhstan’s National Bank has been steadily increasing its gold reserves over the past few years.

Tax authorities from the world's richest nations on Wednesday probed a mass of murky offshore dealings revealed in the huge Panama Papers data leak, just hours after police raided the law firm at the centre of the scandal.

Merely a relatively stable exchange rate is highly rewarding for holders of KZT because of the very high interest rate in Kazakhstan relative to the US dollar: John Hardy.

South Korea's Samsung announced the launch of its mobile payment service in China, a market its arch-rival Apple entered six weeks ago.

The world's biggest sovereign wealth fund, Norway's public pension fund, posted a 2.7-percent return in 2015 owing to real estate and the global stock market recovery.

US regulators offer broadband subsidies to low-income Americans, saying that Internet access is "a prerequisite for full participation" in modern society.

China will raise its defence spending by seven to eight percent this year.

A state-backed "bad bank" that would take over non-performing loans from a country's banks could also be an option for other countries.

Italy and the European Union on Tuesday reached agreement on creating a guarantee vehicle to help Italian banks sell bad loans.
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