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New Zealand to push through law to reverse ban on oil and gas exploration
NEW Zealand said on Monday (Aug 26) it would pass laws by the end of this year to reverse a ban on offshore oil and gas exploration, and take...
PwC expects six-month ban in China for Evergrande audit: report
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS’ (PwC) China unit expects the Chinese government to hand down a six-month ban that will start as early as next month as part of punishment over its audit...
China quants defend sector amid calls to ban algorithmic trades
CHINA’S top quantitative hedge funds are defending the beleaguered industry against pundit calls to ban algorithm-driven trading following regulatory tightening.Yanfu Investments and Zhejiang High-Flyer Asset Management, two of the...
Oracle warns that a TikTok ban would dent revenue and profit
ORACLE warned investors that a new law potentially banning TikTok in the US threatens to hurt its financial results.The law signed by President Joe Biden in April “will make...
Biden to ban US sales of Kaspersky software over ties to Russia: source
THE Biden administration on Thursday (Jun 20) will announce plans to bar the sale of Kaspersky Lab’s antivirus software in the United States, a person familiar with the matter...
S Korea extends short-selling ban, threatens life in jail for illegal bets
SOUTH Korea is extending a ban on stock short selling to Mar 30 next year and planning harsher penalties for illegal trades. “If short selling is resumed without a monitoring...
South Korea to extend stock short selling ban through next Mar 30
SOUTH Korea is extending a ban on stock short selling through the end of March next year as financial authorities seek to buy enough time to ready a system...