The U.S.-headquartered bank is also looking to add at least 10 people to the unit, including bankers and technology staff, mainly at its Hong Kong and Singapore hubs, Richard Heyes told Reuters. Citi’s sharpened focus…
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Are Calgary taxes out of control? The ‘dark math’ of property taxes explained
Her career has taken her across Canada and the Middle East. Falice grew up in China and has lived in ten major cities around the world. falice.chin@cbc.ca Calgary has some of the lowest property tax…
Baidu Wants to IPO the Netflix of China
Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU) is primarily known as the leader in online search in China, but the company has also made big bets in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI) and self-driving cars. Another massive investment…
How China’s Steel Demand Could Affect Iron Ore Demand
China’s property sector is one of its most steel-hungry sectors, accounting for close to 50% of overall steel demand. Therefore, it is important for steel investors to keep tabs on the sector to gauge the…
North Korea Really Isn’t China’s Fault, Though Beijing Still Could Do More To Help
North Korea is developing both nuclear weapons and ICBMs and China has become the chief scapegoat to many Americans. President Donald Trump variously claimed that Beijing has “almost complete control over North Korea” and has…
China’s home prices continue to stabilize
China’s property market continued to show signs of cooling as home prices fell or posted slower growth in major cities amid tough control policies, official data showed Monday. On a yearly basis, of the 70…
Halep powers to No 1 and Beijing final
Beijing – Emotional Simona Halep called it the best day of her life as she surged to number one in the world for the first time after reaching the China Open final on Saturday. The…
Nadal overcomes gutsy Dimitrov to reach Beijing final
World number one Rafael Nadal was forced to dig deep as he maintained his perfect semi-final record in 2017 with a hard-fought victory over Grigor Dimitrov at the China Open. In booking a final meeting…
Nadal outlasts Dimitrov to reach Beijing final
BEIJING: Rafael Nadal was forced into a third set before the world number one piled the pressure on Grigor Dimitrov to reach the final of the China Open on Saturday. The 31-year-old Spaniard, enjoying a…
Halep powers to number one and Beijing final
She was always in control against the world number eight Ostapenko and put herself on the way to victory when she broke the talented 20-year-old in the first game of the first set. Simona Halep…
Communist Party congress: How China picks its leaders
Every five years, the eyes of the world turn to China as the ruling Communist Party holds its congress. The event determines who will lead the Party. Those people will go on to lead the…
Bain-backed RISE Education sets terms for $143 million IPO
RISE Education, the Bain-backed leading Chinese provider of after-school English lessons, announced terms for its IPO on Friday. The company also added UBS and HSBC as co managers to the deal. The Beijing, China-based company…
Biscuit giants Burton’s and Fox’s in crunch merger and IPO talks
A merger would form part of a complex series of corporate activity that would culminate in an accelerated initial public offering (IPO) of the enlarged biscuit … a long-awaited trade mission to China after Beijing…
