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Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law

Hong Kong media entrepreneur and pro-democracy advocate...

Former Chinese Justice Minister Sentenced to Life for $20 Million Bribery Scheme

Court finds Tang Yijun abused high office...

The philosophical puzzle of rational artificial intelligence

To what extent can an artificial system...

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Human Rights

EU: Use Trade Leverage to Support Democracy and Rights in Central Asia

(Brussels) – The European Union’s detailed assessments of Central Asian countries benefiting from preferential access to the EU market reveal major gaps in their...
Human Rights

Ahead of Black Friday, Support Zoya and Other Bangladesh Garment Workers

Zoya S. (not her real name), is a garment worker in her 30s, making clothes for global clothing brands. She’s been working in a...
Human Rights

Senior Official for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Barclay’s Trip to Indonesia and the Republic of Korea     

Senior Official for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Erin Barclay will travel to Jakarta, Indonesia and Seoul, Republic of Korea (ROK)...
Big 4 Corner

EY Report Flags 20% Decline in Corporate Emissions Goals, Budget Cuts Impacting Climate Actions

The 2023 Sustainable Value Study by EY reveals a troubling trend in corporate sustainability, particularly in climate action. Surveying 520 Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs)...
ESG

eToro Launches XtremeWeather Portfolio, Enabling Retail Investors to Engage in Climate-Resilient Companies

eToro, a leading trading and investment platform, has introduced XtremeWeather to its portfolio, allowing retail investors to engage in companies addressing the challenges of...
FinTech

HSBC Faces Online Banking Outage on Black Friday, Affecting Thousands of UK Customers

Thousands of HSBC customers in the UK experienced disruptions in accessing online and mobile banking services, affecting their ability to authorize online card purchases...
AI/ML

Digital Europe Warns EU Against Overregulation in AI Bill, Citing Concerns on Compliance Costs and Innovation Impact

Digital Europe, a digital technology trade association, has cautioned the European Union (EU) against overregulation in its forthcoming AI bill. In a letter, the...
Due Diligence

RBI Imposes Penalties on Citibank, Bank of Baroda, and Indian Overseas Bank for Regulatory Compliance Lapses

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed penalties on Bank of Baroda (BoB), Citibank NA, and Indian Overseas Bank for non-compliance with certain...
ESG

European Commission Launches Pilot Auction for Renewable Hydrogen Development Under European Hydrogen Bank

The European Commission has initiated its first pilot auction under the European Hydrogen Bank to support the development of the renewable hydrogen market. Hydrogen...
AI/ML

Mastercard Teams Up with Feedzai to Bolster Anti-Money Laundering Efforts in Digital Currencies

Mastercard (NASDAQ: MA) has joined forces with Feedzai, an AI platform, to combat money laundering and fraud related to digital currencies. Through this partnership,...
AI/ML

Hello Clever Partners with Flagright for Advanced Fraud Detection in Real-Time Payments

Flagright and Hello Clever, the renowned Australian FinTech firm recognized for its real-time payments platform, have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing...
AI/ML

Aptus.AI Raises €3m to Revolutionize Legal Tech for Financial Institutions

Pisa-based RegTech startup Aptus.AI has successfully concluded a pre-Series A funding round, securing €3m. Led by Programma 103 by VC P101 Sgr, with significant...
MRB

Obstruction Tactics Stall Medical Marijuana Legalization in Ukraine: Proponents Navigate Procedural Challenges

Efforts to legalize medical marijuana in Ukraine faced obstruction this week as opponents employed a legislative tactic to delay the final vote. The Verkhovna...
PEPs

AMLYZE and Plumery Join Forces to Redefine FinTech: Fusion of Cutting-Edge Anti-Financial Crime Tech with Next-Gen Digital Banking

AMLYZE, a distinguished RegTech specializing in combating financial crimes, and Plumery, a leading provider of digital banking solutions, have announced a strategic partnership. This...

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