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Why Indonesia needs legal trust, not tax cuts, to build a finance hub
Tax breaks used to be enough. Not any more. Analysts say a new generation of investors is prioritising legal certainty and regulatory stability over incentives – and Asia's most successful international financial centres will be those that…
Motor finance customers do not need to pay to claim compensation - regulator
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Northern Metropolis will make Hong Kong more liveable, finance chief says
Residents of the Northern Metropolis, Hong Kong's future mega township near the border with Shenzhen, can expect bigger living spaces and improved access to recreational areas, according to the city's finance chief. Financial Secretary Paul Chan…
P&R under fire for missed finance plan deadline
Guernsey's top political committee has been criticised for missing a deadline to publish a new plan for how the States manages public finances. In January the States forced the Policy and Resources Committee (P&R) to re-write its fiscal policy…
P&R under fire for missed finance plan deadline
John Fernandez Guernsey political reporter Guernsey's top political committee has been criticised for missing a deadline to publish a new plan for how the States manages public finances. In January the States forced the Policy and Resources…
Are sports stars in finance a waste of time?
What do a private equity firm and a tennis star have in common? (Sorry to disappoint, this is not the set-up for a joke.) According to Novak Djokovic, 24-time Grand Slam champion and Olympic gold medallist, both are driven by “discipline…
Hana Bank steps up financing for Incheon's small businesses ahead of headquarters relocation
Park Han-sol Park Han-sol reports on Korea's financial regulators, along with fintech and insurance. She previously wrote about the art world, from biennales and exhibitions to fairs and auctions, with a focus on Seoul and the figures shaping the…
As Financials Rally, Is the Steady Vanguard Financials ETF or the Leveraged ProShares Ultra Financials the Better Buy Right Now?
Choosing between Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH +0.89%) and ProShares - Ultra Financials (UYG +1.95%) involves weighing the benefits of a low-cost, broad-market index fund against a highly volatile leveraged tool designed for short-term traders. The…
I'm 28, Getting Out of the Military and 'Super Financially Illiterate.' How Do I Get Off the Ground?
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Many people assume financial literacy is something you're supposed to pick up along the way. But for those who never learned how budgeting…
Zepto, Shiprocket, Truhome Finance Lead Over Dozen Firms in Upcoming IPO Rush
India's primary market is set for a significant surge next month as over a dozen companies, including prominent names like Zepto, Truhome Finance, and Shiprocket, prepare to launch their initial public offerings, collectively targeting to raise…
Financially independent investors focus on one major factor to hit FIRE
After interviewing dozens of financially independent investors over the past five years, I'm convinced that one of the fastest ways to buy yourself more freedom — whether that means retiring early or simply gaining the option to stop working…
Couple, 37 And 39, Say $52,000 In IVF Debt Across Three Rounds Has Them 'Financially Underwater' Even With A Baby On The Way
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. A couple, 37 and 39, spent three rounds of IVF over two years before a successful pregnancy, financing each round on credit cards and a fertility…
Will prediction market 'catch fire' in UK, replicating US boom?
With more plot twists than a spy thriller, Argentina's 3-2 victory over Egypt was one of the World Cup's most unpredictable matches. But in one living room in Reading, to the astonishment of his 16-year-old son, a football clairvoyant appeared to…
Zurich Insurance Comes Under Scrutiny by Financial Regulators
An investigation has been launched at Zurich Insurance. Things are getting uncomfortable for Zurich Insurance: FINMA is taking its most severe regulatory action by initiating enforcement proceedings. Among other things, the agency is examining the…
After the financial crisis: Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia destroys Cristiano Ronaldo's men!
Al-Nassr keep reshuffling the pack at boardroom level, scrambling to restore order after a recent financial crisis that has cast a shadow over the club, on and off the pitch, with the new season looming. Debts of around 800 million Saudi riyals…
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