China’s bankers and business executives have become increasingly reliant on domestic capital in recent years as foreign funding has dried up, but a popular way to unlock that cash may very well …
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China’s Strategic Financial Overhaul Targets Stock Market Revival
In a strategic move to reinvigorate its stock market, China has unveiled a series of financial measures, including a significant cut in the stamp duty on stock trades and a slowdown in the …
Morning Bid: Data, policy, diplomacy – China in focus again
Asian markets also will get their chance to react to last week’s Jackson Hole policymaker speeches.
Oil Ticks Higher After China Moves to Support Flagging Economy
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices ticked higher on Monday, along with equity markets, after China took steps to support its flagging economy, though investors remained worried about the pace of growth …
Country Garden’s troubles are just the latest piece of bad news for China’s flailing economy
But the measures may be too little, too late. First, as my former colleague at the Financial Times, global China editor James Kynge, noted this weekend, “fragile consumer confidence is just one sign …
China Stocks Surge After New Measures to Boost Markets
Chinese stocks jumped after authorities announced a slew of measures to woo back investors including a reduction of the stamp duty on stock trades and a slower pace of initial public offerings. Most R …
Jabil to sell China manufacturing business in $2.2B deal
Jabil (JBL) said Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD Electronic (BYDIF) (BYDIY) agreed to acquire its mobility business in China for ~$2.2B.
China says its ban on Japanese seafood is about safety. Is it really?
In the busy streets of Hong Kong’s Central district the lunchtime queues snake around the swanky Japanese restaurants where high-end sushi can sell at $150 a pop just for a tasting menu. At Fumi, one…
‘Do I Need to Worry?’ Law Firm Trade Practices See More Client Questions After Biden Order Limiting US Investment in China
Some law firms anticipate increased client activity related to seeking licenses for investments, along with compliance work.
Case builds for China’s banks to cut deposit rates
China’s banks will cut deposit rates soon as part of efforts to make mortgages more affordable and revive property demand, analysts reading China’s cryptic policy messages reckon. Beijing’s decision t …
China cuts stamp duty on stocks trade, posts seventh fall in Industrial Profits as Sino-US talks loom
Additionally, China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) is rolling out measures to shore up market confidence in investing in listed companies. The CSRC signaled slowing downbeat pace of Initial …
Asia’s crypto industry has been real busy this week
It’s been a whirlwind of a week for the Asian crypto industry. Every time you think the cryptoverse has exhausted its supply of adrenaline-pumping news, Asia steps up to the plate and says, “Hold my…
What the U.S. commerce chief is talking about with China
The latest buzz in international politics centers around the U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo’s recent trip to Beijing. Intending to bridge the widening gaps between the two economic behemoths, …