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Markets rise as upbeat US data plays against rates outlook
Jun 28, 2023 (AFP)
Wall Street popped higher Tuesday after a string of readings soothed concerns about a possible recession, while traders were also cheered by Chinese growth pled...
Markets mixed as upbeat US data plays against rates outlook
Jun 28, 2023 (AFP)
Wall Street popped higher Tuesday after a string of readings soothed concerns about a possible recession, while traders were also cheered by Chinese growth pled...
New Zealand PM scores trade deals on China trip
Jun 28, 2023 (AFP)
New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins is in China on a multi-day, multi-city mission to drum up business and help his nation exit an election-year recession....
China calls West's economic de-risking a 'false proposition'
Jun 27, 2023 (AFP)
The United States and the European Union have in recent months moved to "de-risk" from the world's second-largest economy. "In the West, some people are hyping ...
Most markets rise but wary eyes on Fed, Russia
Jun 27, 2023 (AFP)
The more positive environment came as concerns over Russia subsided following an aborted uprising, though developments in the nuclear-armed country are being cl...
China 'on course' to achieve 5% growth in 2023; Economics journalist censored
Jun 27, 2023 (AFP)
"For the whole year, we are expected to achieve the target of about five percent economic growth set at the beginning of this year," Li said as he opened a meet...
China accepts WTO fishery subsidy accord
Jun 27, 2023 (AFP)
World Trade Organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala received the document from China's commerce minister at a meeting in the Chinese port city of Tianjin. With a...
HSBC says to shift HQ to London finance district
Jun 26, 2023 (AFP)
The Asia-focused lender, which has encouraged hybrid working since the Covid pandemic, announced in a memo to staff that it will switch to a smaller property ne...
Shipping emissions tax still stuck in port
Jun 23, 2023 (AFP)
French President Emmanuel Macron put the item on the agenda of the two-day Summit for a New Global Financing Pact which brought together around 40 heads of stat...
Kenyan president slams 'unfair' global lending; Macron touts 'complete consensus'
Jun 23, 2023 (AFP)
Ruto made his blunt assessment in an interview with AFP on the sidelines of a two-day summit in Paris seeking to revamp the international financial order to bet...
Yellen, in Paris, pushes for progress on debt restructuring
Jun 22, 2023 (AFP)
"At this summit, the United States will continue to push for the full and speedy participation of all bilateral creditors in debt negotiations," Yellen said, in...
World Bank to offer repayment 'pause' to crisis-hit nations
Jun 22, 2023 (AFP)
Ajay Banga told a summit on financing the fight against climate change that the multilateral lender would adopt a new approach that "significantly expands the W...
Paris climate summit seeks global finance reform
Jun 22, 2023 (AFP)
French President Emmanuel Macron has said the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact is aimed at finding the financial solutions to the interlinked global goals...
Asian markets track US losses with rates seen rising further
Jun 22, 2023 (AFP)
Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell dealt a blow to investors hoping its tightening cycle may be near an end by warning US lawmakers it "may make sense" to keep ...
W.House still hopes for improved China ties despite 'dictators' jab
Jun 21, 2023 (AFP)
US State Secretary Antony Blinken "made some progress" during a long-awaited trip to China, a senior administration official said Wednesday. "We have every expe...
European businesses in China fight post-Covid blues
Jun 21, 2023 (AFP)
Two thirds of European companies operating in China say it has become more difficult to do business in the country, according to an annual survey of 570 compani...
China urges closer ties as Germany looks beyond Beijing
Jun 20, 2023 (AFP)
Li Qiang, visiting Germany on his first trip abroad since he was named China's prime minister, also underlined the emphasis Beijing places on improving relation...
Hong Kong, Shanghai lead Asia losses as China rate cut falls flat
Jun 20, 2023 (AFP)
The optimism that fed last week's rally across world markets appears to be fading as traders are left disappointed by Beijing's efforts to act, even as growth s...
'Tough balancing act': Chinese, German leaders hold talks
Jun 20, 2023 (AFP)
Li is on his first trip abroad since he was named premier in March and tasked with shoring up China's sputtering post-Covid economy. But unlike previous visits ...
Eyeing China, EU bolsters its armoury to tackle economic risks
Jun 20, 2023 (AFP)
The bloc wants to learn lessons from the aftermath of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine last year when Brussels realised too late how over-reliant the EU had become ...
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