Asia
China’s CPI to be around 6% in August
And manufacturing PMI could weaken further, possibly falling below 50.
China’s CPI to be around 6% in August
And manufacturing PMI could weaken further, possibly falling below 50.
Beating banks: Indonesia’s non-bank institutions to buy most government bonds
Non-bank financial institutions could absorb 30-35% of the projected supply between now and 2016.
China’s inflation may have risen to 6.5% in July
DBS expects new loans to drop to CNY 598.5bn from CNY 633.9bn in the previous month.
Asian Liquidity Stress Index fell to a 3-year low in July
The index has been around 12.3% in June and May, but It is now 11.4%.
Indonesia to surpass US’ GDP per capita of USD47,300
The country may come close to USD50,000 GDP per capita by 2050.
Exports in South Korea hit a record USD 51.4bn in July
Exports of ships led the strength in overall exports, rising sharply to USD 6.2bn.
Analyst warns Chinese banks on risk from rising local government debt
79% of China's local government debt were from bank loans, according to the National Audit Office.
Analyst cautions against Indonesia’s 10-year government bonds
Yield on Indonesia’s 10-year government bonds has managed to hit record low of just below the 7% mark.
Debt threat: Analyst warns Chinese government on risks from bank defaults
As more than 50% of total debt will mature by the end of 2013, Beijing will need to take action to restructure the local debt.
Is China Mobile’s cable industry investment possible?
Apparently not as different regulators will limit the cross-investment, said Ovum analyst Jane Wang.
Asian IPOs slowed to US$54.3 billion
Compared to last year, this is down 25% while Follow-Ons have grown by 6% consecutively.
Midas' associate clinches two deals worth RMB3.13b
The first contract worth RMB2.15b is for the supply of 46 train sets to the Nanjing Metro Line 3 Project.
Office rents continue to surge across Asia Pac
And you'll never guess which Asian cities are leading the rent increase.
Corporate shocker: Fitch warns investors on risks from Indian perpetual bonds
Though these bonds invariably have equity-like features, Fitch says they should be treated with considerable caution.
RMB not significantly overvalued: IMF
It’s official, Obama can back off as the IMF says China is not significantly manipulating its currency.
Asia Pac security market to grow 30% in 2011
IDC expects the market to total US$1.5billion.
Tightening bites: China’s Flash Manufacturing PMI drops to 48.9 in July
This is the first time flash PMI fell below 50 in a year.
Read Here
Advertise
Sign Up
Commentary
AI is revolutionising learning: Why should educational institutions in Singapore embrace this change?
Seeking an office space in Singapore: Where do you start?