Legal & Regulatory

Australia's asylum seeker agreement with Indonesia to be reviewed

A diplomatic stand off between Australia and Indonesia was averted when the Australian Immigration Minister had ordered the boat people be brought to Christmas Island.


Cargill India to fast track construction of factories for the India market

Cargill India to construct industrial factories located in Punjab. Cargill, the agriculture firm, announced recently the preparedness in constructing INR 100 crore ultra modern feed plant located int he Malwa belt in Punjab.

Bo Xilai's conviction moves many to form political party

Bo Xilai's political supporters have formed a political party named Zhi Xhian Party where Bo Xilai was named as 'chairman for life'.

The world waits with bated breath for China's new reform agenda

China's key Communist Party meeting expected to yield monumental economic and political reforms.


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The Royal Bank of Scotland entered into a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission amounting to USD153.7 million.
According to Judge Sam Glasscock, it found Cooper's allegations to be without merit as against the actions of Apollo in its buyout negotiations.
The Stability Fund was created as part of the bailout package of UBS AG and now, it was time for the bank to pay back the fund under a given formula.
China Cinda Asset Management would be listing its shares in Hong Kong with a projected share volume sale of USD2 billion.
Two of the most active banks in the Gulf region, Standard Chartered and Citigroup Inc have decided not to support Etisalat's loan for the acquisition of Maroc Telecom.
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Thursday. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Thursday.
The latest takeover bid was submitted by BNP Paribas SA for BGZ Bank in the Polish market that had seen mega million takeover deals in its banking industry.
Hong Kong bourse recently listed Huishang Bank and Bank of Chongqing. A record HKD9. 21 billion or USD1. 19 billion was raised from its Hong Kong IPO for Huishang Bank after it had fixed the price slightly above the lowest rung in its price range at HKD3.
Upgrades were issued to the CPR and MTN of DHCOG including a positive outlook stamp of approval by Moody's Investor's Service.
METRIX Capital Group closed its latest funding round at USD5 million in pledged amounts for its alternative loan program.