FeaturedPorts and ShippingContainer throughput of China ports rises 18.1% from January to April 2021WebAdminMay 26, 2021May 26, 2021 by WebAdminMay 26, 2021May 26, 2021 During the period, the Chinese ports saw cargo volume of 4897.3 mn tons... Read more
AviationFeaturedCathay Pacific’s passenger numbers continue to be substantially lower than 2019 levelsPritam BordoloiMay 19, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMay 19, 2021 The carrier carried 22,404 passengers in April which is an increase of 63.2% y-o-y... Read more
EconomyFeaturedChina’s factory activity records a slower growth in April 2021WebAdminMay 17, 2021 by WebAdminMay 17, 2021 The industrial output recorded a 9.8 % increase in April, which is slower than March 14.1 percent increase... Read more
FeaturedWealth ManagementBlackRock’s wealth management JV to start operation in ChinaWebAdminMay 13, 2021 by WebAdminMay 13, 2021 BlackRock owns 50.1% of the joint venture... Read more
BankingFeaturedChina appoints Deutsche Bank as primary dealer in open market businessPritam BordoloiMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021 The lender will carry out activities such as the repurchasing of bonds and other trading instruments... Read more
FeaturedFintechChinese crackdown on fintech firms continuePritam BordoloiApril 30, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 30, 2021 Authorities summoned 13 fintechs recently and ordered them to strengthen compliance with regulations... Read more
EconomyFeaturedJapan’s parliament approves the world’s largest free trade dealWebAdminApril 29, 2021 by WebAdminApril 29, 2021 RCEP will boost Japan’s GDP by 2.7% and create around 570,000 jobs... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsGLP raises RMB2.9 mn for its GLP China Income Fund IIPritam BordoloiApril 27, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 27, 2021 GLP raised the equity from four domestic investors... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasIraq to finalise sale of Exxon’s stake in the West Qurna-1 oil field by JunePritam BordoloiApril 23, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 23, 2021 Exxon to sell its 32.7% stake in the oilfield... Read more
FeaturedTelecomChina’s 5G high-speed mobile network largest in the worldPritam BordoloiApril 20, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 20, 2021 By the end of February, China has built 792,000 5G base stations... Read more