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Guinea-Bissau uses blockchain to manage public finances: IMF
May 29, 2024 (AFP)
Blockchain technology is a virtual ledger that allows information to be stored and exchanged in a secure, secret and unmodifiable manner. Each transaction is re...
IMF lifts China growth forecast but warns on industrial policy
May 29, 2024 (AFP)
The world's number-two economy has been battered in recent years by a long-running debt crisis in the property market, which accounts for a quarter of gross dom...
Shanghai lifts home-buying curbs to boost property sector
May 28, 2024 (AFP)
Many cities imposed restrictions and tough credit requirements on home purchases well over a decade ago in an effort to tamp down soaring prices and rampant spe...
Asian markets, dollar drop ahead of US inflation data
May 28, 2024 (AFP)
With Wall Street and London closed for public holidays, there were few catalysts to drive business, though comments from top European Central Bank officials rei...
China Premier Li meets Samsung boss, vows to help foreign firms
May 27, 2024 (AFP)
Li made the comments during his meeting with the chairman of South Korean tech titan Samsung in Seoul on Sunday, the eve of a trilateral summit between South Ko...
China to host Egypt's Sisi, Arab leaders this week
May 27, 2024 (AFP)
The leaders will from Tuesday to Saturday "pay state visits to China and attend the opening ceremony of the 10th Ministerial Conference of the China-Arab States...
Most Asian markets rise as traders eye US inflation
May 27, 2024 (AFP)
Sentiment took a blow last week after Federal Reserve officials warned they wanted more evidence that prices were being brought under control fuelled worries th...
Trade not N. Korea nukes on agenda for China, S. Korea, Japan talks
May 25, 2024 (AFP)
President Yoon Suk Yeol will meet Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in the South Korean capital on Monday, with a slew of bilat...
Markets sink after US data deal blow to rate cut hopes
May 24, 2024 (AFP)
A weeks-long rally in equities has petered out in the past few days on profit-taking and as central bank officials pushed back against bets on an early reductio...
Avoid trade war with China, says France's finance minister at G7
May 24, 2024 (AFP)
As finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of Seven world powers met for the first day of talks in northern Italy's Stresa, Le Maire told reporters...
What are the costs behind Trump's economic proposals
May 23, 2024 (AFP)
As he makes another White House bid in 2024, tariff hikes -- this time on all US imports -- are again on the table. But analysts estimate the new levies could b...
Asian markets mixed ahead of Nvidia results, Fed minutes
May 22, 2024 (AFP)
Record closes for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq provided a little inspiration, even with few catalysts to drive buying, with minutes from the Federal Reserve's May pol...
EU to take 'targeted' approach on any illegal China subsidies
May 21, 2024 (AFP)
Brussels last year angered China after launching an anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese electric cars with growing expectations the EU will slap on duties i...
Markets retreat as traders take profits, eye commodities' spike
May 21, 2024 (AFP)
Eyes are also on the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's May policy decision, hoping for some idea about officials' thinking as they considered three ...
Yellen says G7 to discuss Chinese overproduction
May 21, 2024 (AFP)
Chinese production in areas such as electric vehicles, batteries and solar panels "significantly exceeds global demand", Yellen said in a speech in Frankfurt. T...
Asian markets rise as traders cheered by China property plan
May 20, 2024 (AFP)
The announcement out of Beijing on Friday provided a much-needed boost to the country's ailing developers, many of whom are drowning in a sea of debt. The multi...
Markets rise as traders cheered by China property plan
May 20, 2024 (AFP)
The announcement out of Beijing on Friday provided a much-needed boost to the country's ailing developers, many of whom are drowning in a sea of debt. The multi...
Mexico aims to be big economic winner from US-China tensions
May 20, 2024 (AFP)
Geopolitical frictions and supply chain gridlock during the Covid pandemic have prompted a growing number of companies to move manufacturing operations to the d...
China launches anti-dumping probe into imported EU, US chemicals
May 19, 2024 (AFP)
Beijing said it would probe imports of polyoxymethylene copolymer, a thermoplastic used in everything from phones, car parts, and medical equipment. The investi...
China offers to buy up commercial housing to boost property market
May 17, 2024 (AFP)
Property and construction accounts for more than a quarter of gross domestic product, but the sector has been under unprecedented strain since 2020, when author...
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