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Willas-Array sees earnings drop 70% in 1HFY2023 due to foreign exchange loss
Willas-Array attributes its earnings decrease to a foreign exchange loss of HK$32.8 million due to the depreciation of the RMB.
December 15, 2022
Currencies
The Year of the Renminbi?
China’s rulers are confident the day will come when the Renminbi replaces the US Dollar as the global reserve currency.
January 22, 2021
China Focus
China and the RCEP
The mechanisms and intent of RCEP are consistent with China’s new view of its relationship with the world, says Guppy.
November 20, 2020
US-China trade war
China gives clear warning to the US
Technical outlook for the Shanghai market
The Shanghai Index gapped below the support level near 2,830. This was the lower edge of a broad trading band and represented the lower edge of the market oscillation around the 2,920 level. The upper edg
August 08, 2019
US-China trade war
China won't devalue yuan to boost exports, Premier Li says
(Sept 19): China won’t devalue its currency in order to make its exports more competitive amid the trade war with the US, Premier Li Keqiang said, hours after his country retaliated against the latest increase in tariffs by the Trump administration.
September 19, 2018
Trump drops campaign promise to label China a currency manipulator
WASHINGTON (April 13): President Donald Trump said he won’t brand China a currency manipulator, retreating from core campaign promise, though he argued that a strong dollar is hampering the ability of American firms to compete.
April 13, 2017
Investing strategies
Grey swans emerge globally with the dawn of a Trump era
SINGAPORE (Jan 24): Tail risks, no matter how unlikely, are not entirely implausible, exceptionally rare, or unknown. Despite falling short of base case expectations, the improbability does not undermine their potential impact to financial markets.
January 24, 2017
Forex
China’s RMB on the world stage, now & tomorrow
SINGAPORE (Sept 30): Starting Saturday Oct 1, China’s currency will be included in the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) official foreign exchange reserves database.
September 30, 2016
With less near-term worries, China’s policymakers may think bigger for G20
SINGAPORE (Aug 29): HSBC Global Research believes China’s policymakers will be seeking to advocate a “more medium-term agenda” for the global economy in next week’s G20 Leaders Summit.
August 29, 2016
China Focus
Why yuan devaluation was just what China needed
SINGAPORE (Aug 19): There have been more benefits than costs to China’s decision over a year ago to change its currency fixing levels, even if waves of volatility rocked financial markets after the news was announced on August 11, 2015.
August 19, 2016