China’s new bank loans are expected to fall in July after record lending in the first half of the year, but are still likely to be higher than a year earlier, …
Trump Administration Pivots To Nuclear Energy, Finds Lever Against China, Russia
Expanding U.S. commercial nuclear power abroad could become the Trump administration’s strongest lever against Chinese hegemony and Russian expansion in the global market.
China Current Account Surplus Returns on Record Trade Results
China’s current account returned to surplus in the second quarter due to better-than-expected exports and reduced overseas travel during the global pandemic. The current-account balance at the end of …
Oil Trades Below $42 With Tension Between U.S. and China Flaring
Oil in New York fell as U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest attack on Chinese tech companies stoked tensions between the two countries, weighing on risky assets.
Taiwan in talks to purchase advanced drones from US, report says
The federal government is said to be negotiating a deal to sell Taiwan four of its sophisticated drones, according to several sources familiar with the talks. This would mark the first sale of its …
India for Humanity! From Artificial Limbs to medicines and medical supplies, India extends a helping hand to all
According to sources, “Supplying medical relief was not all that India has done for those in need. The government has also extended technical assistance by way of dispatching rapid response teams to …
UAE Health and Medical Insurance Market (2020 – 2025)
The market is growing at a faster rate, owing to the compulsory health cover initiative taken by the governments in all of its seven emirates, which is currently under implementation phase in the four …
What’s the deal with Cambodia and China’s FTA?
Cambodia’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China kicks off a series of FTAs in future but for now, critics wonder what else the parties could bring to the table apart from what it already has to date …
Grameen Yemen launches microcredit, Social Business in Yemen
Bangladesh, July 7 — Grameen Yemen has started microcredit and social business in Yemen disbursing its first micro loans recently. Finance Minister of Yemen participated via Zoom. Nobel Laureate …
Vietnam rice rates jump on supply crunch; high Thai prices cut demand
Waning rice supplies in Vietnam pushed export prices to a near two-month peak this week, while a strengthening domestic currency kept rates of the Thai variety high, subduing demand. Vietnam’s 5% …