EconomyFeaturedSingapore sees export rebound with 2.4% increase last DecemberInternational FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 Pharmaceuticals, specialised machinery and non-monetary gold shipments have fuelled export growth in Singapore... Read more
EconomyJuly-August 2019MagazineIf China is in Africa, can Japan be far behind?International FinanceJuly 10, 2019December 6, 2019 by International FinanceJuly 10, 2019December 6, 2019 Japan is out to grab a piece of the Africa development pie — and China is displeased. What does this mean for the continent?... Read more
FinanceJuly-August 2019MagazineInvesting in China: Three negotiation essentialsInternational FinanceJuly 9, 2019December 19, 2019 by International FinanceJuly 9, 2019December 19, 2019 Neil Clothier of Huthwaite examines how Western investors should best negotiate in China, and offers a three-step approach to achieving success... Read more
MagazineNovember - December 2018OpinionCompleting the international trade puzzleInternational FinanceNovember 16, 2018December 12, 2019 by International FinanceNovember 16, 2018December 12, 2019 Brexit is a cause of concern for many traders as uncertain times lie ahead. However, now is as good as any to develop a competent export strategy for SMEs post-Brexit... Read more
EnergySouth Korea powers its gas and renewables with $9bn investmentInternational Finance DeskAugust 27, 2018 by International Finance DeskAugust 27, 2018 This investment should also create 90,000 new jobs, stated Korea Gas (KOGAS), the country’s dominant Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) buyer... Read more
In the NewsLiam Fox offers aid to UK firms to export more after BrexitInternational Finance DeskAugust 21, 2018 by International Finance DeskAugust 21, 2018 The international trade secretary hopes that package of measures will help in transforming UK into an ‘exporting superpower’... Read more
ForexDollar dips on trade optimism as US-China talks are awaitedInternational Finance DeskAugust 20, 2018 by International Finance DeskAugust 20, 2018 The dollar sagged on Monday as investor demand for the safe-haven currency receded on optimism over a reduction in US-China trade tensions... Read more
In the NewsUS to push China for better deal as trade talks set to resumeInternational Finance DeskAugust 17, 2018 by International Finance DeskAugust 17, 2018 After talks broke down two months ago, China now plans to send Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen to the US in late August to resume them... Read more
In the NewsRestored Iran Sanctions mark unease for US’s European alliesInternational Finance DeskAugust 7, 2018 by International Finance DeskAugust 7, 2018 The Trump administration's re-imposition of sanctions on Iran has America’s European allies fear greater regional instability... Read more
In the NewsUK’s Brexit proposals threaten future of EU, says Chief NegotiatorInternational Finance DeskAugust 3, 2018 by International Finance DeskAugust 3, 2018 Article by Michel Barnier seen as a rebuttal to UK efforts to gain support from individual leaders to back him up... Read more