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A recent Bloomberg article sounded the alarm on Wall Street research jobs. At the world’s 15 biggest banks, the number of equity analysts has fallen...
With about $5 billion in debt coming due this year, time is running out for China Vanke Co., the country’s largest privately-held real estate...
As global luxury houses struggle in China, a young jewelry retailer is making waves. Laopu Gold Co. has become a market darling and the industry’s...
A recent Bloomberg article sounded the alarm on Wall Street research jobs. At the world’s 15 biggest banks, the number of equity analysts has fallen...
Whenever the Federal Reserve turns more hawkish and the cost of dollar funding soars, debate over whether Hong Kong should change its currency’s...
Scott Bessent, the man who helped George Soros break the Bank of England in 1992, can also sow chaos at the People’s Bank of China, another...
In China, no private enterprise is too big to fail, especially when market narratives change and a new industry dynamic takes shape. China Vanke...
From China’s stock rout to the unwind of the yen-funded carry trade, whose participants, according to some, “eat like a bird and poop like a cow,”...
China’s fast economic growth is over. The government has been talking about stimulating the economy for three months — with few actions to follow...
From Trump the Capricious to Trump the Baby, the US president-elect has quite a few nicknames in China. The most interesting on social media is...
With a persistent property downturn, money is tight for some of Hong Kong’s most indebted real estate developers. Bankers are nervous, while a fire...
China has been talking about stimulating its economy for almost three months — words that have mostly not been matched by deeds. In late September,...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been touting a so-called corporate value-up plan to tackle the nation’s notoriously depressed stock market...
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As Starbucks Corp.’s new Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol engineers a business turnaround, what to do with its operations in China must be on...
Saudi Arabia’s unprecedented attempt to diversify from an oil economy to something more sustainable seems to be churning along nicely. The female...
The world’s biggest names in finance and tech congregated in Riyadh last week for Saudi Arabia’s flagship investment conference to pitch deals,...
China’s most powerful stock rally in a decade rose out of desperation, but can dissipate just as quickly if met with nothing but empty words. As of...
Don’t ever underestimate China’s ability to shock and awe. Just when global asset managers had given up for good, Beijing made an abrupt turn,...
Once bitten, twice shy. The supercharged stimulus measures China’s top leaders announced in recent days has left many investors unconvinced. After...
“Going out” is a major consideration among big Chinese corporations. Pressed by shrinking profit margins at home, China Inc. is keen to expand...
A shotgun marriage might avert an immediate catastrophe, but is not enough to bury all the conflicts. As regulators in Switzerland are finding out,...
Among those looking forward to the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts, few are as anxious as Hong Kong’s property tycoons who are now dealing...
I am a Pure rat. For more than a decade, I’ve been an avid member at Pure Group, whose swanky gyms and yoga studios across Asia attract overworked...
Many are worried that China is making way more than the world needs. From electric vehicles to solar panels, plunging prices at home and abroad are...
Just as Japan declares victory over using government bond yields to set monetary policy and boost economic growth, China begins its own....
Multinationals have a puzzle that they need to tease out in China, the world’s biggest market for luxury products: What’s driving a slump in...
When two popular trades, such as buying US big tech stocks and selling the Japanese yen, are unraveling at the same time, investors naturally think...
China’s Politburo, its most powerful political body, meets four times a year to discuss the country’s leading economic and social issues. In the...
Global investors are gobbling up bonds that can be turned into stocks, feeling good about the prospects and return potentials of smaller companies....
China’s once-in-five-years conclave, where top officials brainstorm policies to chart the country’s economic future, is an important event. Pity...