Global Developments And Analysis
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (06-12 November 2023)

Economic

Australian and Chinese leaders talk pandas and wine as ties improve despite disagreements

The leaders of Australia and China joked about the relative cuteness of pandas and Tasmanian devils...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (30 October-05 November 2023)

Economic

China hunts for new industrial ‘pillars’ to replace a wobbly property market

As China’s property sector – once a steadfast contributor to a sizeable chunk of the country’s gross domestic...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (23-29 October 2023)

Economic

China Engages in First US Farm-Goods Signing Ceremony in Six Years

Chinese grain companies participated in a formal contract-signing ceremony for the purchase of US farm goods for the first...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (16-22 October 2023)

Economic

Belt and Road Forum shows China recalibrating after 10 years

The Belt and Road Forum concluded on Oct 18 has provided a glimpse of China's future global engagement, likely focusing on...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (09-15 October 2023)

Economic

Starving Afghan earthquake survivors face reality of aid shortfall

The earthquakes that have devastated Afghanistan in recent days have compounded an already dire humanitarian crisis, with...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (02-08 October 2023)

Economic

WTO Forecasts Global Trade Slowdown Amid Economic Headwinds

One day after the Geneva-based UN Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) warned central banks are at risk of triggering a...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (25 September- 01 October 2023)

Economic

Most Russian oil exports bypassing price cap – FT

The EU and G7 countries have largely failed to enforce a $60 per barrel price cap on Russian seaborne oil exports, Financial Times reported...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (18-24 September)

Economic

Global growth forecast slashed

Growth in the global economy will remain anemic as rising interest rates squeeze business activity, while China's recovery from the pandemic has proved weaker...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (11-17 September)

Economic

China outlines plan to make Fujian a zone for development with Taiwan

China disclosed on Sept 12 more details of its plan to make southeastern Fujian province a zone for integrated...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (04-10 September)

Economic

An Important Shift in Fed Officials’ Rate Stance Is Under Way

For more than a year, Federal Reserve policy makers were unanimous that they would rather raise interest rates too much than...

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