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India to ease data storage rules in relief for Google, Facebook

  Bloomberg India plans to allow transfer and storing personal data in some countries overseas, in a reprieve for global companies including Alphabet Inc.’s Google, Amazon.com Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc.’s Facebook. The government will “notify such countries or territories outside India to which a data fiduciary may transfer personal data,” according to the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill ...

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Hong Kong growth forecasts slashed

  Bloomberg Hong Kong’s economy will grow next year at a slower pace than previously expected, according to economists, as the city struggles to dig itself out of what’s likely to be a deep contraction in 2022. Gross domestic product is projected to grow 2.7% in 2023 from this year, according to the median forecast in a the latest Bloomberg ...

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China developers finally get liquidity but where’s the demand

  Bloomberg The long-awaited policy rescue for Chinese developers finally landed this month to ease a severe liquidity crunch. The hurdle of collapsing home demand may prove just as steep a challenge. Assets linked to the nation’s fragile real-estate sector have rallied over the past two weeks after regulators introduced directives that addressed everything from companies’ liquidity problems to the ...

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