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The rest of the world has remained committed to globalisation over the past year, but China has turned inward, European Chamber of Commerce president Joerg Wuttke said.
Investor appetite across the region was subdued with the US Fed poised to deliver a hefty interest rate rise and Russia upping the ante over Ukraine
Sources said the government would be comfortable if the central bank took two years or even longer to get inflation down to its target of 4%.
Share gains were limited as the US Fed is expected to raise rates when a two-day meeting ends on Wednesday, and many other central banks will likely do the same
Loan recipients of China, such as Sri Lanka, Egypt and Ghana, find themselves strapped for cash after suffering severe impacts from the Covid pandemic and global inflation.
Malaysian bonds lured $1.25 billion as foreign inflows last month, the highest since December, while Indonesian bonds obtained about $600 million and Indian bonds also received $483m
The offshore bondholder group, which is represented by Lazard advisory group, made the offer to buy Kaisa's stalled projects to the developer's advisor CITIC Securities, sources said
Some 13 major central banks are due to meet this week – among them the US Fed – with interest rates around the globe expected to soar
The listing by property services arm Onewo Space-Tech Service aims to raise up to $783 million in a deal that will be a key test for investor appetite
Five million foreign tourists have arrived so far this year, expecting to rise to 10 million by the end of the year, finance minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said.
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