Moody's: Macao's credit profile reflects absence of government debt and fiscal surpluses
Jun 05, 2018 10:29 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Moodys Investors Service says that the Government of Macaos (Aa3 stable) credit profile is underpinned by the absence of government debt and fiscal surpluses; factors which support the build-up of large fiscal...
Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak urges for ‘Bitcoin As Globally Accepted Currency’
Jun 05, 2018 08:36 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Fintech Commentary
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak doesnt seem to be convinced that bitcoin would supersede national currencies to become a de facto global currency, but he says that he hopes this will one day be the case. He said to CNBC...
Jun 05, 2018 07:43 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Near-term CAD risks skewed positive but medium-term uncertainties linger. Although the past few weeks have brought little new to resolve medium-term uncertainties, recent relative outperformance is likely due to positive...
Reminiscence and Intricacies of Cryptocurrency Hedge Fund Strategies
Jun 05, 2018 06:48 am UTC| Digital Currency Research & Analysis Insights & Views Fintech
There has been a vast increase in the number of hedge funds paying attention to cryptocurrency. While we reiterate by stating daily trading opportunities into cryptocurrency space arent meant for the open public. To meet...
Are you eligible for these Crypto-Index Funds?
Jun 04, 2018 13:12 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Fintech
Daily trading opportunities into cryptocurrency space arent meant for the open public. To meet out this requirement, as well as to reach out a new group of investors, many exchanges are launching their own crypto index...
Jun 04, 2018 12:42 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks
The Turkish lira continued to suffer volatile swings last week. There was brief relief when global risk recovered somewhat following positive developments in Italy; CBT resumed its normal repo auction on Friday (at the...
MAS and Indian Department of Economic Affairs sign MoU on Fintech projects
Jun 04, 2018 12:20 pm UTC| Fintech Research & Analysis Insights & Views Commentary
Singapore has repeated history in instituting bilateral relationships through its pursuit of Fintech growth. The MOU was said to establish a Joint Working Group (JWG) that will be co-chaired by Jacqueline Loh, MAS Deputy...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects