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Opportunities in crisis: Finding 'diamonds' of China companies in the volatile rough
Yu Xiaobo, investment director and head of China business for Value Partners, explains why Chinese stocks offer a compelling opportunity at this time
March 27, 2020
Property
Hongkong Land wins $6.2 bil bid for Shanghai West Bund site
The development of the land will be in multiple phases, and is expected to complete by 2027.
February 20, 2020
China Focus
Shanghai rebound rally
(Feb 7): The novel coronavirus means it is crunch time for businesses, not just in terms of slowdowns or the collapse of tourism and international student numbers.
February 07, 2020
Style
Master of the MEN'S UNIVERSE
SINGAPORE (Feb 7): As Mark Langer walks into the room for our interview, looking every inch a gentleman, the first thing I note is the suit he is wearing. I am, naturally, curious about the sartorial preference of the chief executive of Hugo Boss — more
February 07, 2020
Property
Mapletree Logistics unit to sell Shanghai property to Temasek associate for $64 mil
SINGAPORE (Dec 26): Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) is selling Mapletree Waigaoqiao Logistics Park to a subsidiary of Temasek Holdings associate GDS Holdings for RMB 330.0 million ($64.0 million), the manager announced Thursday.
December 26, 2019
Hong Kong protests
Singapore and Shanghai threaten Hong Kong's status as finance hub
(Nov 8): Hong Kong has long defied predictions it’ll lose its stature as Asia’s top international financial center — but for how much longer?
November 08, 2019
US-China trade war
Nobody wins in a trade war
Daryl Guppy is an international financial technical analysis expert and special consultant to AxiCorp. He has provided weekly Shanghai Index analysis for mainland Chinese media for more than a decade. Guppy appears regularly on CNBC Asia and is know
July 12, 2019
Property
CapitaLand injects two Shanghai office buildings to discretionary equity fund as seed assets
SINGAPORE (May 24): CapitaLand is injecting two prime Shanghai office buildings into CapitaLand Asia Partners I – the group’s maiden discretionary real estate equity fund which first closed on April 22 this year – as seed assets.
May 24, 2019
Update
Raffles Medical Group says not long before China forms 20-40% of overall business
SINGAPORE (April 29): Raffles Medical Group (RMG) says Raffles Hospital Chongqing saw around 500 patients over 1Q19 since it opened in January this year. The new hospital currently has between 100 and 150 beds, and the group intends to roll out more beds
April 29, 2019