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We’re waiting for a ‘catalyst’ for emerging markets overall, says Malaysian bourse CEO

We’re waiting for a ‘catalyst’ for emerging markets overall, says Malaysian bourse CEO

[ad_1] ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailMuhamad Umar Swift, CEO of Bursa Malaysia, says there's "good liquidity and there's good support for IPOs," but a "catalyst" could be on the horizon for emerging markets, which will have to navigate the energy crisis in

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China is set to convene a historic meeting on Oct. 16. Here’s what to expect

China is set to convene a historic meeting on Oct. 16. Here’s what to expect

[ad_1] Chinese President Xi Jinping is widely expected to further consolidate his power at a twice-a-decade congress this fall. He is pictured here on July 1, 2022, at a swearing-in ceremony for Hong Kong's chief executive John Lee.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBEIJING — China's leaders are set to convene

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Huawei’s second quarter revenue rises slightly from a year ago

Huawei’s second quarter revenue rises slightly from a year ago

[ad_1] Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei released figures Friday that showed its first quarterly increase in revenue since 2020. Pictured here on July 8, 2022, is a Huawei flagship store in Shenzhen, Guangdong province of China.Jade Gao | Afp | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei released figures Friday that

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This Chinese province set a 9% GDP target — but then it locked down

This Chinese province set a 9% GDP target — but then it locked down

[ad_1] Sanya, on the southern coast of Hainan, was the top destination for couples flying from three of China's largest cities last week for China's version of Valentine's Day, according to booking site Trip.com.Lucas Schifres | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesBEIJING — China's tourist-heavy province of Hainan is falling

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Here’s where China’s real estate troubles could spill over

Here’s where China’s real estate troubles could spill over

[ad_1] China's real estate industry accounts for more than a quarter of national GDP, according to Moody's. Pictured here is a residential complex under construction on Dec. 15, 2021, in Guizhou province.Costfoto | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesBEIJING — China's real estate troubles could spill into other major sectors if

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Taiwan’s trade with China is far bigger than its trade with the U.S.

Taiwan’s trade with China is far bigger than its trade with the U.S.

[ad_1] Aerial photograph of shipping containers at the harbor in Keelung, Taiwan. Data show that Taiwan depends more on China for trade than it does on the U.S.Sam Yeh | Afp | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Data show that Taiwan depends more on China for trade than it does on the

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UAE hospital group Burjeel posts record full-year revenues ahead of a potential IPO

UAE hospital group Burjeel posts record full-year revenues ahead of a potential IPO

[ad_1] Talk of a potential listing for Burjeel Holdings comes as the Emirates benefits from a Middle East IPO boom, with Abu Dhabi and Dubai taking several government entities public this year.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Indian billionaire Shamsheer Vayalil is accelerating plans to take

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Southeast Asia’s largest bank says wealth management, capital markets business face challenges

Southeast Asia’s largest bank says wealth management, capital markets business face challenges

[ad_1] DBS Group CEO Piyush Gupta said the bank's wealth management and capital markets businesses continue to see "headwinds," despite the bank reporting robust second-quarter earnings."Business momentum is a bit mixed. Our corporate lending activities are actually doing quite well. And so the balance sheets continue to grow," Gupta told

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