Detailed policies expected to be rolled out in coming weeks after plenum of China’s leaders, who reaffirmed commitment to strong state role
2013-11-12
The impending reversal of the Federal Reserve’s expansionary monetary policy carries serious downside risks for emerging Asian economies. In order to minimize the spillover effects of US monetary policy, these countries should boost their reliance on currency-swap arrangements to strengthen their financial safety nets.
2013-11-12
After several years of political instability and more than two decades of economic stagnation, Japan seems to be on the mend. But whether Japan can maintain its promising trajectory partly depends on how it addresses longstanding tensions with its neig…
2013-11-12
On October 3, more than 300 African migrants drowned when their boat capsized near the Italian island of Lampedusa – the deadliest migrant-ship disaster ever recorded. And, though a shocked public demanded that such tragedies must not be allowed to happen again, they already have.
2013-11-12
China’s rapidly growing demand is fuelling a bullish wave of dealmaking in the sector, driving up asset prices from New Zealand to Inner Mongolia
2013-11-12
Foreign minister Salman Khurshid admits the country’s boycott of the Commonwealth summit in Sri Lanka is driven by domestic political concerns
2013-11-12
Suzhou-based travel B2B platform Ba Zhua Yu Online, or Octopus, says the company has received RMB150 million ($25 million) series A funding from Vision Knight Capital and SoftBank China Venture Capital (SBCVC). Vision Knight Capital led the round. No further details of the investment are disclosed. Vision Knight Capital previously invested in 91.com and 500.com. […]
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2013-11-12
The author is head of China research at UBS Tao Wang After a spike in September, China’s credit growth moderated in October. New RMB lending shrank from RMB787 billion in September to RMB506 billion, lower than our and market expectations (UBS estimate RMB550 billion, Bloomberg average RMB580 billion), but largely consistent with the normal seasonal […]
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2013-11-12
China added RMB501 billion in new local currency loans in October, down from RMB787 billion in September. The new loan number is lower than market expectations of Bloomberg average estimate of RMB580 billion. New total social financing in October stood at RMB856 billion, down from RMB1.291 trillion the same period last year, or 34%. The […]
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2013-11-12
Chinese lifestyle service provider Ganji.com has joined the project named Openmap on Baidu's location-based service platform. With this move, users will be able to gain various lifestyle service information from Baidu maps and Ganji.com, including recruitment information, real estate data, express delivery, and wedding arrangements. Baidu LBS recently launched this new Openmap project to developers. […]