New study from Mandiant says attacks on western companies persist despite White House calls to stop cyber criminal activity
The author is ANZ greater China chief economist Liu Li-Gang China’s export growth registered a negative growth for the second straight month in March, falling by 6.6% year-on-year, versus a 18.1% drop in February. The latest data reflects that Chinese central bank's "double intervention" in both the foreign exchange and rate markets to counter hot […]
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China has massive foreign exchange reserves and requires its banks to hold high levels of reserves. These should leave ample policy room for China to manage any possible capital flight from the country, says Bank of America Merrill Lynch in a report. The banks says that capital inflow to China has slowed noticeably since mid-February. […]
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China is planning to launch a Shanghai-Hong Kong cross-border trading pilot program in about six months, according to an announcement released on the website of the China Securities Regulatory Commission. The pilot program will allow investors in Shanghai and Hong Kong to trade stocks listed on the other stock exchange directly. In an important step […]
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Singapore's state investment company Temasek Holdings has launched Astrea II, a co-investment vehicle with diversified holdings in 36 private equity funds, according to an announcement. Astrea II has six co-investors. Temasek is the single largest investor in Astrea II with a 38% stake. Ardian, previously AXA Private Equity, is one of the six co-investors. It […]
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Hong Kong-based pork company WH Group is planning an IPO in Hong Kong to raise as much as HK$41.1 billion ($5.3 billion), according to a prospectus filed by the company. This IPO will value WH Group at a maximum of $21.2 billion. The company will issue about 3.66 billion new shares at HK$8.0 to HK$11.25 […]
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The revolution in Ukraine and Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea have generated a serious security crisis in Europe. But, with Western leaders testing a new kind of financial warfare, the situation could become even more dangerous.
In the run-up to Turkey’s municipal elections on March 30, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan declared that the vote would serve as a referendum on his scandal-plagued leadership. Following his party's overwhelming victory, institutional checks on his power are likely to be eroded further.
By most accounts, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been the winner in the Ukraine crisis, at least so far. But if enhanced international prestige was his real aim, he may have shot Russia in the foot.
China’s exports dropped 6.6% while imports were down 11.3% compared to the same period in 2013, according to data released by China's General Administration of Customs. Although the high base last year was suspected to be fabricated, the new data was still below expectation. The value of exports in March was $170.1 billion and that […]
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Premier Li Keqiang insists his government is capable of propping up growth in the face of temporary fluctuations while implementing reforms
The airline Cathay Pacific has announced it will launch a four-times-a-week service on December 8, subject to approval from government
Wang Licheng, former chief executive officer of Lefeng.com, has reportedly joined Tmall.com as senior director for the site's home improvement and lifestyle business. Wang will report to Wang Yulei, president of Alibaba's Tmall.com. Wang previously worked for retailers B&Q China and the Home Depot China in the operations departments. At the beginning of 2008, he […]
Banking watchdog and central bank have always been rivals, but now rising tensions are obstructing reforms and efforts to tackle risks in the financial sector
Relations between the central bank and regulatory commission turn nasty while investors face the prospect of a Chinese financial crisis