Category: detained
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Detained China banker’s wealth drops $750M amid Beijing crackdown
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In the boom years when China produced billionaires Every two daysBanking money maker Bao Fan almost achieved this feat himself. His skill in advising tech giants like Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has made him one of the country’s most sought-after financiers, helping him amass a fortune worth more than $800…
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Nigerian minister defends trial of detained Binance exec amid US lawmakers’ outcry
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Following calls from US lawmakers urging President Joe Biden to repatriate detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, Nigeria’s Information Minister Mohamed Idris has responded. according to Idris’s statementGambaryan’s trial adhered to all due process at all stages. The minister added, “Prosecutors are confident in their case based on the evidence collected.”…
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Nigerian minister defends trial of detained Binance exec amid US lawmakers’ outcry
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Following calls from US lawmakers urging President Joe Biden to repatriate detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, Nigeria’s Information Minister Mohamed Idris has responded. according to Idris’s statementGambaryan’s trial adhered to all due process at all stages. The minister added, “Prosecutors are confident in their case based on the evidence collected.”…
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US Lawmakers Urge Biden to Secure Release of Detained Binance Exec in Nigeria
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A group of US lawmakers have called on President Joe Biden to intervene in the detention of Tigran Gambaryan, a high-ranking Binance executive, who has been held by Nigerian authorities for nearly three months. The appeal, led by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) and supported by 11…
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US Legislators Rally Behind Binance’s Executive Detained in Nigeria
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US lawmakers have accused Nigeria of holding a Binance executive hostage. Bloomberg reported that lawmakers called on President Joe Biden to intervene and secure the executive’s release. In a recent letter, sixteen Republican members of Congress, led by Michael McCaul, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, urged President Biden…