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World Bank Expects Chinese Economy to Grow

Jan 11, 2017

The World Bank on Tuesday kept its forecast for China's economic growth rate for 2017 unchanged at 6.5 percent, saying that the economy will continue sustainable growth as it is rebalancing from manufacturing to services, despite reemerging ...

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Renminbi's Inclusion in SDR

Oct 9, 2016

"The inclusion of the renminbi in the SDR is the biggest structural event in currency markets since the creation of the euro66." This was the title of a recent article published on the Euromoney website. This neatly sums up the view of ...

Tags: RMB, Renminbi, SDR

Olam Secures $175m Loan From IFC for Food Processing Facilities in India and Nigeria

Apr 21, 2016

Olam International has entered into a $175m five-year loan agreement with IFC, a World Bank Group unit, to fund its working capital and capital expenditure requirements for four of its food processing facilities in Nigeria and India. The ...

Tags: Olam, IFC, Food Processing Facilities

SRF to Build $58m Packaging Film Plant in Indian State Madhya Pradesh

Feb 15, 2016

SRF Limited is reportedly investing close to $58m in building a new biaxially-oriented polyethylene terephthalate (BOPET) film production plant in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh Of the total investment, around $40m will be provided ...

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China Not The Cause of Global Economic Crisis

Jan 22, 2016

The world's stock markets are spiralling downwards. The U.S. equity market fell 10 percent last month. Investor terminology calls this a "correction" not a crash. But prospects don't look good. Big investors, banks and financial ...

Tags: Economic Crisis, investment banks

AIIB Formally Established in Beijing

Dec 28, 2015

The China-initiated Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), a complement to existing international financial system, was formally established Friday in Beijing and expected to start operation early next year. "The AIIB is legally ...

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China Makes Active Contribution for Breakthrough at Paris Climate Talks

Dec 17, 2015

China's climate endeavors, including its self-imposed commitments and extensive diplomatic efforts before and during the Paris climate talks, have been an indispensable part of global efforts leading to the making of final breakthrough at ...

Tags: Paris Climate Talks, greenhouse gas, global temperature

MLS Eyes IC Semiconductor Industry and Emerging Markets

Dec 15, 2015

Certain LED manufacturers have turned their attention to niche lighting market applications in the wake of declining LED profits, but MLS is ambitiously vying the IC semiconductor industry and emerging markets to boost its profitability in ...

Tags: MLS, IC Semiconductor, LED display

LyondellBasell to Acquire PP Compounding Business of Zylog Plastalloys

Dec 3, 2015

LyondellBasell, one of the world's largest plastics, chemical and refining companies, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the polypropylene (PP) compounding assets of Zylog Plastalloys (Zylog) of ...

Tags: LyondellBasell, PP compounds

China Adopts IMF Data Standard to Boost Economy

Oct 9, 2015

China has adopted International Monetary Fund rules aimed at helping to improve the transparency, reliability and international comparability of the country's statistics. The move, announced on Thursday, is being viewed by Beijing-based ...

Tags: IMF, Economic Statistics

Chinese Economy Shows "Strong Fundamentals"

Sep 21, 2015

Despite foreign and domestic challenges facing the Chinese economy, including the recent turbulence in the stock market, former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd has full confidence in the world's second-largest economy. "I think the ...

Tags: Chinese economy, stock market

Fitch Says Bangladesh Outlook Stable

Sep 1, 2015

Global credit-rating agency Fitch has projected Bangladesh's economic outlook as stable for the current year also, but with a footnote that political and banking-sector risks remained on the flip side, a leading Bangladeshi newspaper has ...

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China's Producer Prices Continued to Fall in July

Aug 10, 2015

China's producer prices continued to fall in July, pointing to looming deflation risk, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Sunday. The producer price index (PPI), a measure of costs for goods at the factory gate, ...

Tags: PPI, PPI contraction

World Bank Is Working to Expand The Reach of Kyrgyzstan's Dairy Products to Global Markets

Aug 4, 2015

World Bank is working to expand the reach of Kyrgyzstan’s dairy products to global markets by addressing key challenges in the industry, as part of its new initiative. The Dairy Sector Development Program has been launched by the ...

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Haiti's Apparel Sector Has Just Got a Shot in The Arm

Jul 20, 2015

Haiti’s apparel sector has just got a shot in the arm. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has decided to invest $4 million to help The Willbes Haitian S.A., a subsidiary of South Korea-based ...

Tags: apparel manufacture, IFC, knits, sweaters, woven products, microfibers

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