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All quiet on the FX front
All quiet on the FX front

(ATF) Even as US stocks dropped Wednesday, the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) barely moved, staying near 40 after...

China housing backlog still spurring new buyers
China housing backlog still spurring new buyers

(ATF) A backlog of housing demand has led to a rise in house prices in some of China’s...

China mobile operators eye ‘Billion’ journey on IoT
China mobile operators eye ‘Billion’ journey on IoT

(ATF) China is set to speed up construction of the special cellular communication technology for the Internet of Things,...

Foreign investment in China down 10.8% in first quarter
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China sees strong pipeline of PPP projects
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Lanzhou infrastructure project manager sells bonds
Asian markets cautious ahead of earnings

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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