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Tag: AsiaPacific
BlockFi Exec To Lead Google Cloud’s Web3 Efforts Across Asia-Pacific
A former executive at now-bankrupt BlockFi is set to lead Google Cloud’s Web3 efforts in the Asia-Pacific region, as the tech giant moves deeper into the sector. Rishi Ramchandi was a vice president f...
Fintech Investment in the Asia-Pacific Rose more than 4X in H2 2021: KPMG Report – crypto.news
According to the most recent edition of KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech, investment in the fintech sector in the Asia-Pacific region more than quadrupled to a record USD41.8 billion during the first half of 2...
Best hotels for business travelers in Asia-Pacific
Business travelers are on the road again. So there’s no better time for CNBC Travel to name the best hotels for business travel across Asia-Pacific. CNBC joined with the market and consumer data...
Investors’ risk aversion causes a 12% drop in Asia-Pacific deal activity in July 2022
Geopolitical risks coupled with the emerging energy crisis and inflationary pressures are making investors more risk-averse. Namely, in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region a total of 1,342 deals, mergers ...
Quarter of Surveyed Companies in Asia-Pacific Involved in Crypto, Says Recent Study
A new joint study by big-four accounting firm KPMG and British multinational bank HSBC finds that a quarter of all businesses in the Asia-Pacific region are crypto-related businesses. Under the fintec...
Hong Kong Hang Seng Rises More Than 2% Amid General Asia-Pacific Upswing
The Hang Seng index in Hong Kong advanced on the back of Chinese tech stock increases. There were also rallies in the US and the APAC region. Asia-Pacific shares traded higher to begin the week, with ...
Australia, India, Singapore Help Fuel Executive Search Gains In Asia-Pacific As Covid Impact Wanes
“It’s a very good year,” says Boyden APAC board member William Farrell. Boyden Growing demand for business and engineering talent in Australia, India and Singapore is giving a boost to executive searc...
Asia-Pacific Stock Sees Mixed Growth as Hang Seng Index Soars 2.71%
The bullish trends observed in the Asia-Pacific region as the Commerce Secretary, Gina Raimondo told CNN that President Joe Biden’s administration is “looking at” potentially lifting some tariffs on C...
Chinese Stocks Lead Declines in Asia-Pacific Markets
The CSI 300 Index, which tracks the most extensive stocks on the mainland, dropped by 3.09% to 4,100.07. On Monday, the Asia-Pacific markets recorded some losses, led by Chinese stocks. This came abou...
Ripple Reports 130% Yearly Basis Growth in Asia-Pacific Transactions Amid Emerging Use Cases
Tomiwabold Olajide RippleNet is a global blockchain-based payment solution developed by Ripple Brooks Entwistle, VP and Managing Director for APAC and MENA at Ripple, highlighted in a recent interview...
Asia-Pacific Market Rally Expected to Push the Australian Dollar
The overnight fluctuations on the Australian dollar seem to put things into perspective for investors. The AUD/USD pair has seen a significant hike that brought the currency to the $0.75 level. The Au...