Bloomberg China’s financial regulator said it will implement a series of measures to shore up the nation’s troubled smaller banks and insurers while continuing a clampdown on shadow financing and property speculation. The regulator will introduce measures to eliminate bad loans and promote mergers, capital injections and the restructuring of high risk institutions, the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission …

Emirates Business His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has been voted the most prominent Arab leader 2019 in a readers’ poll conducted by Russia Today TV (RT). According to the Russian state TV, 9.74 million out of total 14 million respondents chose Sheikh Mohamed …

Bloomberg A trade deal between the US and Japan that cuts tariffs on some agricultural products and industrial goods took effect on Wednesday, with little indication the two sides would meet a pledge to soon start a new round of talks broadening the pact. Under the deal, Japan reduced tariffs on beef and additional US agricultural products to the same …