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The controversial trade shows how Russia could continue to sell commodities abroad without settling in US dollars despite sanctions imposed over its invasion of Ukraine
US and EMEA investors put a record $5.8bn into Chinese equities in June after Covid lockdowns ended in Shanghai and other cities and regulators said they would ease their tech sector crackdown
Stuart Kirk, then head of sustainable investing, told a Financial Times event in May that central bankers were overstating warnings about the threat from global warming.
The government is looking to boost infrastructure investment to achieve its 5.5% gross domestic product (GDP) growth target for 2022.
Rising interest rates and Chinese property sector uncertainty have prompted Asia-Pacific companies to take out bank loans instead of bond market issuances, new data show
Traders were in positive mood on Thursday with tech firms encouraged by Samsung’s results and receding fears of recession in the US
In a proposal to bondholders, Hong Kong-listed Powerlong aims to pay 5% of principal on the due date of the bonds, 15% after six months, and the final 80% after 12 months, sources said.
The deal is part of one-year pilot programme to test the new fuel for planes
China bonds registered $2.5 billion of outflows last month, the fifth consecutive month of foreign outflows, but over $9.1 billion of foreign inflows went into China's stock market in June, the IIF said
The RBI is bringing in several new measures to help increase its flow of foreign exchange as the Indian currency continues to struggle
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With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors
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Oil & GasIndia Is Likely Exporting Refined Russian Oil to the WestIndia’s fast-rising Russian oil imports are being matched by its rising oil exports suggesting it may be reselling Russia’s oil to the West.
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MarketsApple Asks Suppliers in Taiwan to Meet China Label StandardsUS tech giant Apple told its Taiwan suppliers that products moving to China must be labelled to state that the island is a part of China and not an independent nation
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MarketsIndian-Owned Tech Firms See Sharp Growth in UKDespite a moribund British economy and heavy corporate tax, Indian-owned tech firms are growing in the UK.
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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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