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(MENAFN - Asia Times) Hong Kong's crypto industry stakeholders are actively opposing a new law that would restrict trading to professional investors, shutting 93% of the population out of the market, the South China Morning Post reports . Global Digital Finance , a body that represents crypto exchanges including OKCoin, BitMEX, Huobi and Coinbase, told the paper that the proposed law would force retail traders to turn to unregulated platforms.  In an effort to strengthen anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing measures in line with recommendations from the Financial Action T...

Crypto regulation has become much more prominent globally, with several jurisdictions and regions showing what digital assets’ futures might look like. In Hong Kong, concerns are [...]

EnerDynamic Hybrid Technologies Corp.: EnerDynamic/Cat5 Building Systems and Hempgrid have Joined Forces to Launch a New Green Building - Joint Venture January 20, 2021 / Two companies (EnerDynamic Hybrid Technologies Corp. (TSXV:EHT.V), 50% owner of Cat5 Building Systems (" C5BS") & CAT5 Solar and Microgrids LLC (" C5SM"), and Hempgrid, LLC that share a commitment to resilient, safe, sustainable, green construction and healthy communities have joined forces and formed a new joint venture by combining their experienced teams to develop a new, vertically integrated manufacturing and distribut...

Caroline Lamb will also become the Scottish Government’s director-general for health and social care. The appointment was announced alongside news that interim chief medical officer Dr Gregor Smith will take up the role on a permanent basis, while Professor Amanda Croft takes over as chief nursing officer. Ms Lamb, who is expected to take up her post in January, began her career working as a chartered accountant in London before moving to Scotland and taking up management roles in the NHS. She was chief executive of NHS Education for Scotland before joining the Scottish Government l...

BBC News Published Dr Gregor Smith has been confirmed as Scotland's chief medical officer (CMO) on a permanent basis. The former GP stepped in as interim CMO in April when Catherine Calderwood quit after breaking lockdown rules. Dr Smith has played a prominent role during the pandemic and is a regular fixture in daily televised briefings. Meanwhile, Caroline Lamb - who is currently managing the contact tracing and vaccine programmes - has been named chief executive of NHS Scotland. And former NHS Grampian chief Prof Amanda Croft has been appointed the Chief Nursing Officer, to take over from ...