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China Industrial Profits Dip Amid Weak Demand, Property Crisis
China Industrial Profits Dip Amid Weak Demand, Property Crisis

Profits rose 9% on-year in November to 805.96 billion yuan ($126.54 billion), well off the 24.6% gain reported in October

China To Build Financial Centre In Western Region by 2025
China To Build Financial Centre In Western Region by 2025

China is keen to build a financial centre in the country's west by 2025, the central bank said on Friday, in a bid to support economic growth in the Chengdu-Chongqing region.

Record IPO Binge In 2021 Leaves Investors Hung Over
Record IPO Binge In 2021 Leaves Investors Hung Over

Listings around the world raised a record $594 billion in 2021, amid stock market rallies, yet investors were often disappointed with subsequent stock performances

Asia Stocks Edge Ahead As Likely Omicron Impact Scaled Down
Nippon Steel Sues Mitsui & Co Over Patents – Nikkei Asia
China Province Summons Five Firms Over Live-Streaming
Asian Stocks Advance After Omicron Threat Downgraded
Bank of Japan Offers $18bn in Loans to Fight Climate Change
Vietnam’s Vingroup Plans $1.5bn Bond Issue for Car Unit
SenseTime Plans $740m Fundraising in Revised IPO

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ASML in the Centre of the Chip War

With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors