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December 13, 2021 Business and Market Discussion / View from mainland China
China’s central government warned Friday of a “grim and uncertain” external environment as it promised tax cuts and support for entrepreneurs to shore up slumping economic growth. According to a statement released after the annual Central Economic Wor...
32 min
December 10, 2021 Business and Market Discussion / View from India
Fitch Ratings has become the first rating agency to declare that China Evergrande’s overseas bonds are in default. Fitch cut the rating of China Evergrande to restricted default over its failure to meet two coupon payments worth US$82.5m, after a grac...
32 min
December 09, 2021 Business and Market Discussion
The Financial Times is reporting that China will limit the role of foreign shareholders in the country’s next generation of tech companies. The FT says that Beijing is preparing a blacklist that is expected to tightly restrict companies in sensitive s...
32 min
December 08, 2021 Business and Market Discussion
Some China Evergrande bondholders are reporting they have not received payments at the end of a 30-day grace period, which expired on Monday. The embattled property developer had US$82.5m in coupons due on Monday. A default would be first by Evergrand...
32 min
December 07, 2021 Business and Market Discussion / View from Japan
The People’s Bank of China has cut the reserve requirement ratio for banks by 0.5%, releasing some 1.2 trillion yuan (US$188 billion) of liquidity. President Xi Jinping oversaw a meeting of the Communist Party’s Politburo on Monday and pledged to stab...
32 min
December 06, 2021 Business and Market Discussion / View from mainland China
Chinese ride hailing giant, Didi Global, said it will start work to delist from the New York Stock Exchange and prepare for a Hong Kong listing, less than six months after its US$4.4bn initial public offering.
China Securities Regulatory Commission ...
32 min
December 03, 2021 Business and Market Discussion / View from India
The Opec+ group of major oil producing nations have agreed to stick with production increases in a major win for President Biden and oil consumers. Opec+ members agreed to increase crude supply next year by 400,000 barrels a day, despite the oil price...
32 min
December 02, 2021 Business and Market Discussion / Oil markets
The OECD said Wednesday that Omicron threatens to intensify supply shortages and inflation. The Paris-based international organisation warned the new variant could delay the world economy’s return to normality. The OECD raised its inflation forecast f...
32 min
December 01, 2021 Business and Market Discussion
Global equities have tumbled once again after the boss of pharmaceuticals firm Moderna cast doubt on the effectiveness of existing vaccines against the new Omicron variant of Covid-19 and hawkish comments from Fed chairman Jerome Powell. Moderna CEO S...
32 min
November 30, 2021 Business and Market Discussion / View from Japan
The World Health Organization warned Monday that the Omicron variant poses very high global risk and is likely to spread. The WHO said the severity of illness from Omicron was still not known, adding there was “substantial uncertainty” over the varian...
32 min

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