There is a wealth of literature describing the various factors – from inclusive institutions to strong and equitable health outcomes – that determine prosperity. The just-released Legatum Prosperity Index for 2013 points to another fundamental condition for success: good governance and the rule of law.
2013-10-29
The author is ANZ (The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group) Research China’s growth rate has started to decelerate since 2012, slowing to below 8% for the last six consecutive quarters. We believe the new government will likely engineer a growth rate in the range of 7% to 8% up to 2015, and around 6.5% […]
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2013-10-29
China’s ruling communist party sets a date next month for a policy meeting that reformists hope could yield moves to liberalise the economy
2013-10-29
The world's leading retail giant Wal-Mart confirmed to Chinese local media that Wal-Mart China has new management changes. Liang Guiji, senior vice president for Wal-Mart's business development in China, has resigned. Wal-Mart said it is due to personal reasons. Meanwhile, Wal-Mart announced two new appointments for its Chinese team. Adrian Blake from Australia was appointed […]
2013-10-29
The latest round of negotiations in Geneva between Iran and the P5+1 (the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany) has inspired cautious optimism. But, while a window of opportunity to reach agreement on Iran’s nuclear program appears to have opened, many obstacles remain.
2013-10-29
Beijing police are investigating links between a car crash that left five people dead in Tiananmen Square and the restive region of Xinjiang
2013-10-29
Move to add $2.1bn to economy seen as an indication that central bank wants to avoid replay of June’s liquidity squeeze that rattled global markets
2013-10-29
The author is ANZ (The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group) Research China is rapidly taking the focus away from the U.S. Federal Reserve. There are a number of reasons that peripheral currencies are likely to remain quite sensitive to modest changes in China’s money market rates. Liquidity tightness is (unusually) occurring with inflation very […]
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2013-10-29
The author is Nomura economist Zhiwei Zhang The Development and Research Center (DRC) of the State Council released a report with a long list of structural reforms. The report was prepared for the Third Plenum of the 18th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) that will take place in November in which a comprehensive […]
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2013-10-29
TCL Communication and Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute have formally become long-term strategic cooperating partners aiming at the application development of sustainable wireless technologies and products. Under the cooperating agreement, ASTRI's communication-related researching results will be applied to Alcatel Onetouch and TCL's existing and future 4G products. In addition, the cooperation will […]