Oxstones Investment Club™By Lilian Karunungan and Yumi Teso, Bloomberg, Asian central banks are tolerating gains in their currencies against the yen as […]
An Easy Way to Pay for an Asian Adventure
An Easy Way to Pay for an Asian Adventure By Jerri Moss Nine years ago I threw in the towel […]
Cocoa to Rice Woos Kuwait to Asia’s $2 Trillion: Islamic Finance
By Dahlia Kholaif, Bloomberg, Kuwait China Investment Co. (KCIC), part owned by the Persian Gulf nation’s sovereign-wealth fund, wants to […]
Purple Palace Abandoned Shows China Shadow-Banking Risk
Niu Dianqing stopped his motorbike at a construction site in China’s Inner Mongolia one morning last month. The front door […]
‘Super cycle’ for forest products expected to send lumber prices up in 2013
By Gordon Hamilton, Vancouver Sun, VANCOUVER — Lumber prices are expected to soar next year before hitting all-time highs […]
The Middle-Income Trap Looms in China
China’s breakneck, double-digit growth rate is decelerating. That’s hardly a secret, but Liu Shijin, vice minister of the Development Research […]
China Grabs Share in Latin America Wind With Cheap Loans
Chinese wind-turbine makers have broken into the South American market, the world’s fastest- growing, by offering government-backed loans at interest […]
Emerging markets outlook 2013: more bulls than bears
(By EM) The bullish outlook for emerging markets for 2013 is supported by a “return from the abyss” for the […]
DTZ Report Expects Growing Demand for China Logistics Space
By Michael Cole, From Mingtiandi site, As China’s ecommerce sector continues to grow at a rapid pace it is creating […]
Facebook Backer Alisher Usmanov Now Focused on China
By Ilya Khrennikov and Sarah Frier , Bloomberg, Billionaire Alisher Usmanov, who made more than $1 billion investing in Facebook […]