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Cina Giappone
Japan's negative-rate move gives equities a big lift
Recap: Global stock markets advanced last week as the cooling economy in China supported views that the US Federal Reserve will have to slow its pace of interest-rate increases this year. The Bank of Japan's surprise move to negative interest rates to beat stubborn deflation lifted markets sharply higher on Friday. ...
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Indonesia Filippine
Chinese keen on Thailand despite slowing economy
Chinese investment in Thailand and Asean is expected to continue despite the slow global economy, according to the Thai-Chinese Chamber of Commerce.
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India
James W Dean: Dealing with bad debt
A clear and simple bankruptcy code is overdue in India. Parallel to this is a dire need for broad and deep domestic debt markets as a source of business borrowing beyond banks. Three paradoxes hold the key to setting up such markets
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India
‘Overnight duty hike wrong way to do it’
GE vice-chairman John Rice is upbeat about investing in India but is critical about the way taxes are levied.
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Cina India
High debt to GDP ratio causing economic turmoil, say experts
The economic crisis in Eurozone, China and also in the US is attracting the attention of experts. Recently Vidarbha Industries Association (VIA) held a talk on this subject. Dr V Aditya Srinivas the chief operating officer and chief economic from BSE Brokers' Forum said high debt to GDP ratio is ...
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Cina Giappone
China drone schools flourish as pilot demand soars
Joysticks at their fingertips, the mostly male students packing the classroom lift their virtual helicopters into the air, part of a new cottage industry that’s sprung up in China: drone pilot schools. China is already the world’s biggest drone manufacturer, churning out remote-controlled flying machines that range from 3-D urban ...