Standard Chartered chairman still sees opportunity in China even as regulations tighten
Investors may need to be more careful when putting money into China, but the country is not becoming uninvestable, said José Viñals of Standard Chartered.
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China stocks lead losses in Asia-Pacific; casino stocks in Hong Kong continue to slip
Hong Kong-listed casino stocks mostly continued declining in Thursday trade following heavy losses seen Wednesday.
Southeast Asia has added 70 million online shoppers since the beginning of the pandemic, report finds
The report projected the number of digital consumers in Southeast Asia will reach 350 million by the end of this year.
Covid lockdown in Vietnam could keep coffee prices 'relatively high' through 2022
Vietnam, the world's second-largest coffee exporter, is battling its worst Covid-19 outbreak since the start of the pandemic.
Current state of Afghanistan ‘less bad than I would have predicted,’ says foreign policy expert
Brookings Institute senior fellow Michael O’Hanlon discussed the current state of Afghanistan under Taliban rule.
U.S., Australia and UK unveil new security partnership as China expands its military and influence
The new trilateral security partnership seeks to strengthen stability in the Indo-Pacific region as China expands its military might and influence.
GM advising some Bolt EV owners to park 50 feet away from other cars in case of fire
The warning follows GM recalling more than 140,000 of the EVs due to the risk of batteries spontaneously catching fire.
West shouldn’t misinterpret or overstate Beijing’s new tech regulations, ex-Google China exec says
Kai-Fu Lee, the ex-president of Google China, warned that the West should be careful not to overstate the recently introduced tech regulations by Beijing.
Amazon and Deliveroo deepen ties with Prime food delivery bundle in UK and Ireland
Amazon is offering Prime customers free delivery on Deliveroo takeout orders over a certain amount for a year.
Asia-Pacific stocks fall as China's retail sales data disappoints; casino stocks in Hong Kong plunge
Data released Wednesday showed China's retail sales growing at a much lower pace than expected in August.
China's retail sales grew 2.5% in August, far slower than 7% expected
China's retail sales grew 2.5% in August from a year ago as the country dealt with the worst outbreak of Covid-19 since its initial spread in early 2020.
From 'blatantly biased' to 'discriminatory:' Tesla, Toyota and Honda criticize $4,500 EV tax incentive for union-made vehicles
The comments were made ahead of the EV incentive package being discussed Tuesday by the House Ways and Means Committee.
SoftBank says new Latin America fund has at least $3 billion to invest in regional start-ups
SoftBank and others are racing to invest in Latin America, which is home to several fast-growing financial service companies.
‘Ignore China at your peril’: Ad mogul Martin Sorrell on Beijing’s tech crackdown
British businessman Martin Sorrell has warned that it's unwise for companies to completely ignore China despite the challenges that exist in the country.
Asia-Pacific shares mixed; Evergrande shares tumble nearly 12% following property sales drop warning
The U.S. consumer price index for August is set to be released on Tuesday stateside.
South Korea's antitrust regulator fines Google $177 million for abusing mobile market dominance
Google allegedly used its market position to block smartphone makers from using operating systems developed by rivals, according to the regulator.
Malaysia’s government seeks $11 billion more in Covid fund, higher debt ceiling: Finance minister
Tengku Zafrul Aziz said the government wants to add another 45 billion Malaysian ringgit ($10.8 billion) to its Covid-19 fund to help businesses and households.
Indebted developer China Evergrande says property sales continue to drop, warns again it could default
Ratings agencies have repeatedly downgraded Evergrande since last year as the world's most indebted property developer struggles to remain liquid.
Pakistan should worry about consequences of Taliban's success in Afghanistan, former ambassador says
Pakistan has been accused of covertly aiding the Taliban during their insurgency in Afghanistan, while also being an U.S. ally — a charge that Pakistan denies.
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan calls out Biden administration’s Afghanistan withdrawal deadline
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.) explains why the Biden administration’s timeline to withdraw troops from Afghanistan limited America’s negotiating ability.
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