In a first, China has added rare earths to its list of minerals that need to be reported to authorities for export

The foray by Ant into financial AI is notable as the company founded by billionaire Jack Ma is China's biggest fintech firm

The ban is aimed at promoting a "level playing field" for retail and institutional investors, South Korean financial authorities said

Some new local government debt quotas for 2024 have been issued in advance to reasonably ensure local financing needs, China's newly appointed finance chief said

The carmaker has said it is still looking for the right location and would make an announcement at the end of the year

China is changing its approach to AI amid a slowdown and debt crisis in its real estate sector — which has accounted for nearly a quarter of the country’s economic output

Beijing’s top anti-graft body said it was investigating Zhang Hongli, the former VP of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China – the world’s biggest bank by assets

Rare earths have emerged as particularly significant to the global clean energy transition as countries around the world race to meet their carbon emissions goals

Rumours on multi-platform social media channels also claimed about 20,000 football fields it owns would be taken back by Beijing, the iPhone supplier alleged

In attendance at the summit will be Goldman Sachs Chief Executive David Solomon, Morgan Stanley boss James Gorman and Citigroup's Jane Fraser, among others

The three, along with 26 other other signatories signed the "Bletchley Declaration" at the AI Safety Summit in Britain on Wednesday

A month-end scramble for cash and a flood of government bond sales triggered an overnight record surge in rate for pledged repo on October 31