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The deal includes retail banking and credit card businesses, but excludes the bank’s institutional businesses in all four countries
Steel production curbs imposed to combat pollution dented demand and pulled prices of the key ingredient off a historical high
The $508 million approved will cover the first quarter of 2022 and is almost entirely dedicated to funding government institutions
Hong Kong’s economic prosperity was tied to the Chinese mainland and the city would become a global hub for transactions in the yuan
Zuraida Kamaruddin, who oversees Malaysia's plantations, said a more assertive communications plan is needed to play up the positives
Since December 2021, 88 listed Chinese companies have changed accountants and auditors, offering various reasons for the switch
The lender can now support Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors, who have direct access to A-shares denominated in yuan on Chinese stock exchanges
There was an air of uncertainty across the region’s equity markets with price worries, tapering concerns and Covid’s impact continuing to weigh
The company's international segment reported record first-quarter results, while revenue and profits declined in Japan and mainland China
Companies would choose rail without subsidies because high-value and time-sensitive products are often made in inland cities, such as Chongqing and Chengdu.
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