China China’s banks are struggling – but don’t blame just them April 19, 2019 0 Written by Sara Hsu. China’s banks are facing strong headwinds as the authorities attempt to keep their risks down and liquidity up. The crackdown on shadow…
Cambodia Poverty alleviation and income inequality in Cambodia: balancing “growth” and “development” September 11, 2018 3 Written by Serey Sok and Nyda Chhinh Cambodia’s growing population (14.7 million in 2013) is steadily becoming more urbanized, standing at 19.5% in 2008 to…
China Chinese Companies in Advanced Countries: Benefits and Challenges May 23, 2017 0 Written by Ping Deng. Since Lenovo’s acquisition of IBM personal computers in 2004, China has emerged as the second-largest outward foreign direct investment (FDI) country…
China Stock market volatility in China is not a harbinger for growth collapse September 7, 2015 2 Written by Shang-Jin Wei. It would be a sad end to an amazing story. An economic miracle - one that lifted 300 million people from…
Economy China’s currency gets the IMF stamp of approval as it enters a new normal June 1, 2015 0 Written by Yao Shujie. China’s RMB has been deemed “no longer undervalued” by the International Monetary Fund. This is a milestone for the Chinese government,…
Economy Shanghai ditches GDP targets: Does it matter? January 27, 2015 0 Written by Michael Reilly. For all but the most zealous economists and statisticians, the announcement by Shanghai’s Municipal Government this week that it is to…