American firms are the most confident they have been about their business prospects in China since before a damaging U.S.-China trade war began, according to a survey just released by the American …
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IN FIGURES: China’s battery raw materials imports in August 2021
A summary of China’s battery raw materials imports for August 2021, according to the latest Chinese customs data. Our new delivery solution allows you to access the prices and news that matters most …
Why are Regulators More Focused on Clamping Down Crypto Platforms?
They seem to be more focused on clamping down on crypto projects. The question is, why are they fighting crypto? Keep reading for more. The guide will provide examples of projects involved in SEC …
Authorities will eventually formalise crypto-currencies
As financial authorities and governments around the world start to see the inevitability of crypto-currency, could SA still become a hub of crypto-currency innovation?
Government likely to block Chinese investment in insurance giant LIC’s IPO: Report
While the government is planning to allow foreign investors to participate in what is likely to be the country’s biggest-ever IPO worth a potential $12.2 billion, it is leery of Chinese ownership, the …
Fonterra mulls IPO of Australian unit, exits Chile
The NZ diary giant flagged a review of its local business, which could see it list on the ASX with a valuation north of $1 billion.
LIC IPO: Centre could block Chinese investment in state-backed insurer’s public offer – Report
The Indian government could reportedly block Chinese investors from buying shares in the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India’s upcoming mega initial public offering.
SoftBank-backed Oyo to file for $1 bln IPO next week – ET
SoftBank Group -backed Indian hospitality startup Oyo Hotels and Rooms is expected to file for an initial public offering next week to raise around $1 billion, the Economic Times reported, citing …
US government to probe Zoom deal over China ties
A Justice Department-led panel is investigating Zoom Video Communications Inc.’s deal to buy an American customer-service software company, citing potential national-security risks posed by the U.S.
China’s Evergrande crisis a ‘whole different situation’ than US’ 2008 housing collapse, analyst says
Real estate giant Evergrande, which faces over $300 million in debt, says it will pay interest due Thursday to bondholders in China, but gave no sign of plans to pay on a separate bond abroad.…
China meat imports drop in August on low domestic prices
China imported 758,000 tonnes of meat in August, down 8.9 per cent from the corresponding month a year ago, customs data showed Sept. 7, as weak domestic …
Crypto Market Recovering From Evergrande Scare
But the fate of the real estate giant remains unclear as investors worry the company could be allowed to fail due to political anti-trust fervor …
China’s Housing Boom Is Running Out of Steam, Harvard Economist Rogoff Says. Where the Risks Are With Evergrande.
The Chinese growth model is dependent on producing real estate, and Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff has been warning about the dangers of such reliance.
