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Fund Aims to Be a Long-Term Investor
Jan 3, 2017China Investment Corp chief says it is seeking Belt and Road opportunities China's $800 billion sovereign wealth fund aims to be a long-term investor in international investments and increase its close work with partners to seek ...
Tags: Belt and Road, Long-Term Investor
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Third Quarter 2011 Results and Interim Dividend Announcement
Dec 10, 2016Royal Dutch Shell Chief Executive Officer Peter Voser commented: “We continue to make good progress with our strategy; improving our competitive performance, delivering a new wave of production growth, and maturing the next ...
Tags: Royal Dutch Shell, Peter Voser
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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 ...
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FAIRR Forms $1.25tn Investor Coalition to Promote Plant-Based Proteins
Sep 29, 2016An investor coalition worth $1.25tn is set to persuade 16 multinational companies to identify risks associated with industrial animal production and device strategies to roll out plant-based sources of protein. The coalition urges the ...
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IMF Cuts 2016 Global Growth Forecast to 3.1%
Jul 20, 2016The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday revised down its forecast for global growth in 2016 and 2017, due to the uncertainty surrounding Britain's exit from the European Union (Brexit). The IMF expects the global economy to grow ...
Tags: IMF, global growth
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U.S. Rate Hike Clarifies China's Policy Challenges
Dec 18, 2015Yesterday's U.S. interest rate adjustment narrows the scope for China to balance currency stability with economic growth. The U.S. Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, the first increase ...
Tags: U.S.Rate, China's Policy
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Gao Hucheng Attends the 3rd East Asia Summit (EAS) Economic Ministers’ Meeting
Oct 16, 2015On the morning of August 24, Chinese Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng, who led a delegation to attend the series meetings of East Asia Economic Ministers in Kuala Lumpur, Capital of Malaysia, attended the 3rd EAS Economic Ministers’ ...
Tags: EAS, Development and cooperation, trade liberalization
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Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiation Completed
Oct 15, 2015On October 4, 2015, Ministers of the 12 Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries announced conclusion of their negotiations. The summary of the TPP Agreement is as follows: Disclaimer: The Following Summary of the Trans-Pacific ...
Tags: goods, services, trad, investment
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RBI Governor Rules out Financial Crisis
Aug 28, 2015Despite the recent stock market crashes around the world on the heels of China devaluing the yuan, Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan has said he doesn't believe that there's a financial crisis looming. "Based on what I've seen ...
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Greece Was Living Beyond Its Means Even Before It Joined The Euro
Jul 9, 2015Greece was living beyond its means even before it joined the euro. After it adopted the single currency, public spending soared.When the global financial downturn hit - and Greece's hidden borrowings came to light - the country was ...
Tags: Greece, Greece debt crisis, Grexit
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GT Nexus and SeaburyTFX Announced Today a New Funding Program
Jun 15, 2015GT Nexus and trade finance solutions provider SeaburyTFX announced today a new funding program that leverages big data on the GT Nexus platform to deliver suppliers access to low cost capital. The program opens the flow of capital into ...
Tags: GT Nexus Tool, SeaburyTFX
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China Will Stabilize Its Property Market This Year
Mar 6, 2015China will stabilize its property market this year, with tailored, market-based policies to guide "stable and healthy development," according to the government work report delivered by Premier Li Keqiang Thursday.[Special coverage] ...
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China Stepped up Reforms and Innovation to Hasten Agricultural Modernisation
Feb 3, 2015A key Chinese policy document released over the weekend has revealed that the country has stepped up reforms and innovation to hasten agricultural modernisation in the year 2015. Dubbed, the "No.1 Central Document," it highlights five ...
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How Russia's Currency Depreciation Impacts China
Dec 23, 2014With falling home prices and slowing growth, Beijing already has plenty on its plate. Such challenges are now fueling concerns about how the current Russian currency turmoil will impact the world’s second largest economy, and ...
Tags: Currency Depreciation, home prices, rubble
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China Faces Pressure as Imp.Drop,Exp Slow
Dec 8, 2014China's imports shrank unexpectedly in November while export growth slowed, fuelling concerns that the world's second-largest economy could be facing a sharper slowdown and adding pressure on policymakers to ramp up stimulus measures. ...
Tags: export growth, economy
