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Oil imports into China decline again as top buyer cuts back
China’s oil consumption has been a weak spot for the market, and last month’s decline in inflows came as local refiners cut throughput amid weaker margins.
21 days ago
Investing strategies
Lombard Odier’s Asia CIO on the US elections, macroeconomic trends and what this means for investors
“The data is telling us that a soft landing is the most likely outcome," Lombard Odier's John Woods.
27 days ago
China Focus
Xi highlights employment woes in speech published before US vote
“China is entering a period where strategic opportunities as well as risks and challenges coexist, and unexpected factors are rising,” Xi said in the speech published Thursday.
27 days ago
China Focus
Influencing China’s consumer choices
Guppy notes that the Shanghai Index rally has lost momentum and is testing support near 3,150, which was also the resistance level in May.
October 25, 2024
Singapore news
Singapore will relook at listing rules if there are good companies that don’t meet certain requirements: SM Lee
The senior minister, who spoke at the FutureChina Global Forum on Oct 18, also touched on the Chinese economy, China’s fundamental change and more.
October 19, 2024
China Focus
Chinese stocks rebound as PBOC reinforces support for market
The onshore equity benchmark slipped into a correction on Thursday after a high-profile press briefing on measures to support the property market ended with no major outlays.
October 18, 2024
China Focus
Patience is a virtue — hang tight
Time in the STI market generally works if one is invested in a basket of index or REIT stocks, says Chew Sutat.
October 18, 2024
Commentary
Financial commentators are sulking over China
China is embarking on a long-term journey that has had a slow start.
October 17, 2024
Global Economy
Has China really peaked?
Bhaskaran sees that China can muster growth that is higher than the global average over the next few decades.
October 11, 2024