
OCBC & UOB gain Myanmar bank licences
(Oct 1, 2014) - Myanmar has granted nine foreign banks, including three Japanese lenders and Australia's ANZ, approval to operate on a limited basis - a move aimed at spurring foreign investment in an economy emerging from decades of military rule. The banks will be allowed to set up one branch each and will be able to provides...

Tensions soar in HK as police bring in rubber bullets
(2 Oct) - Crowds of protesters in Hong Kong swelled Thursday after police were seen unloading boxes of tear gas and rubber bullets, sending tensions soaring as authorities urged pro-democracy demonstrators to disperse "as soon as possible". As thousands massed outside the city's government headquarters for a fifth consecutive...

First diagnosed case of Ebola in the US
Atlanta (CNN, 1 Oct) -- A patient being treated at a Dallas hospital is the first person diagnosed with Ebola in the United States, health officials announced Tuesday. The unidentified man left Liberia on September 19 and arrived in the United States on September 20, said Dr. Thomas Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease...
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