Russia and China will discuss greater gas and financial cooperation during President Vladimir Putin’s upcoming trip to Beijing for the winter Olympics, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. Putin and his …
Tagged By banking
China’s bond market saw 61.9-trln-yuan issued in 2021
The total bond issuance in China stood at 61.9 trillion yuan (about 9.7 trillion U.S. dollars) last year, data from the central bank shows. The figure was 8 percent higher than the 2020 level, …
Huge impact of ‘fortress economics’ in Russia and China
Russia’s defensive management of its economy protects itself against the risk of US sanctions. But China doing the same is worrying for the world economy.
Will Beijing Heed Pakistan’s Request for Loans?
Their friendship may be doing well rhetorically, but Islamabad’s reliance on Chinese money is creating complications for Islamabad.
Iraq was top target of China’s Belt & Road in 2021- study
(Reuters) – Iraq was the top target for China’s Belt & Road infrastructure initiative in 2021, receiving $10.5 billion in financing for projects including a heavy oil power plant, a study published on …
China’s finely crafted web of digital surveillance for the Beijing Olympics has been years in the making
Winter Games are an opportunity for the government to upgrade already extensive tools to track and control the population.
Bank of China Limited (OTCMKTS:BACHY) Short Interest Up 35.4% in January
Bank of China Limited (OTCMKTS:BACHY) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 27,900 shares, a growth of …
Countdown to central bank meetings caps stocks’ advance
Shares rose in Europe on Wednesday as investor sentiment continued to steady after a rout last month, but the advance was capped by concerns over how fast central banks will raise interest rates to …
Why Investors Are Sticking With China
Beijing’s property market policy actively discourages speculation and restrains activity in one of China’s most carbon-intensive industries, thereby instilling greater financial discipline in a highly …
China’s grand strategy: BRI turned investment spotlight on Africa, Middle East in 2021
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) finance and investments, which slowed marginally in 2021, saw a major shift towards Middle East and Africa, with Iraq being the largest beneficiary with about …
Shares in Japan, Australia rise more than 1%; China, Hong Kong closed for holiday
China Closed for the Lunar New Year holidays. Hong Kong Closed for the Lunar New Year holidays. Australia +1.17%. shares edged higher after Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Philip Lowe …
Sustainable finance: Why transition bonds and loans are not popular even as demand for green and sustainable products is growing
Difficulty in defining and standardising the hurdles that projects need to overcome to qualify for transition finance is to blame, deal arrangers and asset managers say Demand for sustainable …
Modi govt to boost infrastructure in villages along China border
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced a scheme to strengthen infrastructure in villages along the border with China. The move comes in the backdrop of the lingering border standoff …