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EconomyFeaturedAustralia’s treasurer says China stimulus could boost growth down underIFM CorrespondentOctober 4, 2024October 4, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 4, 2024October 4, 2024 The Australian economy experienced a strong recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic... Read more
IndustryMagazineEU-China trade war: Tough days ahead?IFM CorrespondentSeptember 18, 2024September 19, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 18, 2024September 19, 2024 Officials have indicated that in some cases, a Volkswagen car made in China but sold in Europe could be more expensive than a BYD vehicle... Read more
FeaturedTransportIF Insights: Canada launches ‘tariff missile’ against ChinaIFM CorrespondentAugust 29, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 29, 2024 Tesla sold 36,900 EVs in Canada in 2023, compared with 24,400 in 2022... Read more
FeaturedTradingIF Insights: EU talks tough at China on trade front, but at what cost?IFM CorrespondentJune 20, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentJune 20, 2024 China has already built a solid domestic manufacturing ecosystem for its EV industry, and companies are simply reaping the benefits of it... Read more
FeaturedFinanceTo boost domestic semiconductor sector, China sets up third fund with USD 47.5 billionIFM CorrespondentMay 30, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentMay 30, 2024 China must become self-sufficient in semiconductors, according to President Xi Jinping... Read more
FeaturedTradingChinese Premier Li Qiang pushes for stronger economic & trade ties with United StatesIFM CorrespondentMarch 26, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentMarch 26, 2024 Chinese Premier Li Qiang said that United States companies are welcome to continue to invest in the country to share development opportunities... Read more
IndustryMagazineASML: Powering the semiconductor industryIFM CorrespondentMarch 20, 2024March 21, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentMarch 20, 2024March 21, 2024 With the tech sector steadily moving towards the 'Everything AI' kind of future, semiconductors will be in great demand in the coming years... Read more
AviationFeaturedBoost for ‘Vision 2030’ as Saudi & China elevate aviation ties with MoUIFM CorrespondentMarch 1, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentMarch 1, 2024 The China visit was a part of the Saudi aviation officials' global mission to explore business opportunities around the world, with Singapore and the United States being the next stoppages... Read more
EconomyMagazineGlobal economy’s uncertain futureIFM CorrespondentJanuary 14, 2024January 18, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentJanuary 14, 2024January 18, 2024 The West thought of hurting Russia's energy trade, the same resource on which Europe's entire economy keeps running... Read more