China’s central bank withdrew cash from the financial system for the first time in six months, after excess liquidity had pushed an interbank borrowing cost to an all-time low. ( read original story ...)
Need stressed for tapping African region to promote Pakistan’s exports
Amir Muhammad Khan, High Commissioner-designate of Pakistan to Rwanda, has said that Africa offers huge potential to Pakistan for exports and stressed that the private sector should focus on African ... ( read original story ...)
Gold Hasn’t Lost Its Allure, WGC India Director Says
P.R. Somasundaram, managing director for India at the World Gold Council, discusses the outlook for the precious metal and bitcoin. He speaks with Rishaad Salamat and Haslinda Amin on "' Asia." (Sourc ... ( read original story ...)
U.S.-China trade war has cost up to 245,000 U.S. jobs: business group study
U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war with China has caused a peak loss of 245,000 U.S. jobs, but a gradual scaling back of tariffs on both sides would boost growth and lead to an additional 145,000 ... ( read original story ...)
‘China-watching’ is a lucrative business. But whose language do the experts speak?
The question of whether one needs to be able to speak Chinese to understand China has never been so fraught, says scientist Yangyang Cheng ... ( read original story ...)
Decoupling With China and its Impact on Business
Joerg Wuttke, president at EU Chamber of Commerce in China, discusses his report on China’s decoupling from other major economies and the impact its having on business. He speaks on “: China Open.” (S ... ( read original story ...)
US-China trade war cost up to 245,000 jobs: Study
Gradually scaling back tariffs by China and the US could create an additional 145,000 jobs by 2025, study finds. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong authorities arrest 11 over activists’ attempted Taiwan boat escape
A dragnet is expanding around those affiliated with the city’s pro-democracy movement, with more than 100 arrested under the security law. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to Continue Front-line Role in Joe Biden’s Strategy to Contain China
Taiwan can expect to play a similar role as Joe Biden ushers in his own Indo-Pacific strategy consistent with the views of top advisers such as Kurt Campbell, a Taipei analyst said. ( read original story ...)
Waldorf Astoria has just opened the Maldives’ largest private island. The cost? $80,000 per night
The Waldorf Astoria has just opened a private island in the Maldives. Spread over 32,000 square meters and able to accomodate 24 guests, it's being marketed as the largest private island in the ... ( read original story ...)