EnergyFeaturedOman witnesses significant progress in construction of Manah solar projectIFM CorrespondentSeptember 20, 2024September 20, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 20, 2024September 20, 2024 An important part of Oman's larger initiative to switch to renewable energy is this development... Read more
BrokerageFeaturedChina creates USD 230 billion brokerage powerhouse, eyes sector consolidationIFM CorrespondentSeptember 11, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 11, 2024 The combined entity, with 1.6 trillion yuan in total assets, will overtake Citic Securities as China's largest brokerage... 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
Business LeadersFeaturedBusiness Leader of the Week: Meet Gianluigi Aponte, founder of Mediterranean Shipping CompanyIFM CorrespondentNovember 10, 2023November 9, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 10, 2023November 9, 2023 Gianluigi Aponte made a move into the cruise industry in 1988, after purchasing the liner Monterey, a luxury ocean liner launched in 1931... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateChina’s real estate stimulus faces consumer confidence testIFM CorrespondentSeptember 14, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 14, 2023 China recently announced lowering interest rates on current mortgages and relaxing regulations for first-time homebuyers in major cities... Read more
FeaturedTransportTesla poised for record sales in China despite market pressureIFM CorrespondentJuly 4, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 4, 2023 Tesla's market share in China's battery electric vehicle market will decline in the quarter to 13.7% from 16% in the first three months of 2023... Read more
Business LeadersFeaturedBusiness Leader of the Week: Meet Zhang Xin, woman who built BeijingIFM CorrespondentApril 14, 2023October 10, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentApril 14, 2023October 10, 2023 In 2011, Zhang Xin acquired USD 600 million dollar stakes in New York City's Park Avenue Plaza, followed by 40% stakes in General Motors in 2014... Read more
FeaturedTransportTesla to switch to iron-based batteries for electric trucks as it beefs up China investmentsIFM CorrespondentApril 12, 2023April 12, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentApril 12, 2023April 12, 2023 In 2022 December, Tesla began shipping its semi-electric trucks with nickel-based batteries and a more extended 500-mile range between charges... Read more
Banking and FinanceMagazineHong Kong may lose its status of financial hubWebAdminSeptember 27, 2022 by WebAdminSeptember 27, 2022 Hong Kong has long been a top destination for initial public offerings... Read more
FeaturedMarketsAnt Group begins Hong Kong and Shanghai IPO processPritam BordoloiJuly 21, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 21, 2020 The company has not disclosed details on the IPO size or timing as of yet... Read more