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Mirae backs Asian consumers

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... is a big overweight at 25% comes through as does the Philippines and Indonesia. We're not playing the investment cycle in China, we're not buying the industrial companies, we're not buying the banks but we want to play the Chinese consumer," Chadha said. ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... 1.1% over the same period. Prices of consumer goods and services went up by 2.5% and 2.0%, respectively. Producer prices in China provided a better read, with the rate of inflation easing to minus 3.4% in the year to April from minus 4.3% in the previous ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
Australia retail sales ABS data released yesterday gave meat to the RBA's statement after its 3 May Board meeting that, "In Australia, the available information suggests that the economy is continuing to rebalance following the mining investment boom" ...

Fixed income China's sweet spot

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... will negatively impact certain countries/ industries it will benefit others. With the rise of the affluent middle class in China, demand for overseas education and outbound tourism is increasing in countries like Thailand, the UK, Australia and Japan. ...

BlackRock's Fink issues stark warning for global economy

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
... to digest the dramatic shift in the cost of energy over the past 18 months, adding that the waning construction boom in China has "left a lasting impact on real estate values and bank balance sheets, raising questions on how the country will fuel future ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
... vehicles" grew by 5.2% but sports utility sales declined by 0.3%. China new house prices The average price of new houses in China's 70 medium and large cities went up by 4.9% in the year to March, the fastest pace since May 2014 and an acceleration from ...

No more tears?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
... point cut in the fed funds rate this year and the next became music to financial market ears. The fear of a hard landing in China's economy also now appears to be only that... fear. Chinese GDP expanded by 6.7% in the year to the March quarter - slower ...

Largest five banks all Asian

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... trillion from US$2.67 trillion. In the previous ranking, HSBC was the only bank in the top five that was not headquartered in China, but in the current ranking, Tokyo's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group took that accolade, jumping three spots to fifth from ...

Deloitte Digital appoints Asia-Pacific commerce director

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2016
... While at DigitasLBI lead on some of the world's largest e-commerce projects, established an e-commerce delivery centre in China and co-led the organisation's Asia-Pacific launch. Deloitte Digital leader Steve Hallam said: "John brings significant expertise ...

Economic uncertainty demands agile insto investment

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016
... an effort to achieve higher returns than equity markets. The report also shows that despite a weak outlook for growth in China, Asia remains the most attractive region for investment, with 89% of Asia-Pacific institutions and 63% of institutions from ...