vietnamese dong given stable outlook

Vietnamese dong given stable outlook

The Vietnamese dong would be steady next months, buoyed by positive foreign inflow and reasonable gap between interest rates of the dong and the US dollar as well as the stability of the Chinese renminbi, experts said.
eu sets out 10 point plan to rebalance china ties

EU sets out 10-point plan to rebalance China ties

BRUSSELS: The EU on Tuesday (Mar 12) set out a 10-point plan aimed at rebalancing relations with Beijing as fears grow about Chinese investment and influence on critical infrastructure, including new communication technology.
us warns germany a huawei deal could hurt intelligence sharing

US warns Germany a Huawei deal could hurt intelligence sharing

The United States warned Germany on Monday (Mar 11) about future "information sharing" if it uses "untrusted vendors" in its 5G telecom infrastructure amid debate over whether Chinese IT giant Huawei spells an espionage risk.
china india nationals among passengers and crew killed in ethiopian airlines flight et302 crash

China, India nationals among passengers and crew killed in Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302 crash

Eight Chinese, four Indians, an Indonesian and a Nepali were among the passengers and crew on board the crashed Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302, a flight manifest released by the airlines showed.
asian markets mostly higher as shanghai extends rally

Asian markets mostly higher as Shanghai extends rally

A Shanghai rally led gains across most Asian markets on Wednesday (Mar 6) as Chinese investors grow increasingly optimistic over trade talks with the US.
us wins dispute over china grain subsidies before wto

US wins dispute over China grain subsidies before WTO

GENEVA: The World Trade Organisation on Thursday (Feb 28) sided with Washington in a dispute it filed three years ago over "unfair" Chinese subsidies to producers of wheat and rice.
european stocks rally as trump delays china tariffs

European stocks rally as Trump delays China tariffs

European stocks rebounded on Monday (Feb 25) after US President Donald Trump said he would delay a hike in tariffs on Chinese goods, citing "substantial progress" in trade talks and fuelling hopes of an end to the long-running standoff.
us to delay china tariff increase trump

US to delay China tariff increase: Trump

WASHINGTON: The United States is delaying a planned increase of tariffs on more than US$200 billion in Chinese exports after "substantial progress" made in trade talks, President Donald Trump said on Sunday (Feb 24).
chinese korean firms seek investment opportunities in binh phuoc

Chinese, Korean firms seek investment opportunities in Binh Phuoc

A delegation from Food Valley of China (FVC) led by former Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Hu Qianwen made a fact-finding tour to the southern province of Binh Phuoc on February 20 to study the possibility of boosting exports via official channels to China.
hanois first metro line to be put into operation from april

Hanoi’s first metro line to be put into operation from April

Hanoi’s long-delayed Cat Linh-Hadong metro line, which is developed by a Chinese company, is expected to start commercial operations in April.
eu to keep closer eye on chinese takeover moves

EU to keep closer eye on Chinese takeover moves

The EU took a major step on Thursday (Feb 14) towards tightening its scrutiny of foreign takeovers in strategic sectors like communications and artificial intelligence amid concern about investment by China.
us china trade talks set to open in beijing

US-China trade talks set to open in Beijing

US and Chinese negotiators are set to kick off two days of official trade talks in Beijing on Thursday (Feb 14) as the world's top two economies try to patch up their festering economic dispute.
asian markets sluggish before crunch trade talks

Asian markets sluggish before crunch trade talks

HONG KONG: Asian stocks saw gains on Monday (Feb 11) as US and Chinese officials in Beijing geared up for crunch trade talks aimed at averting fresh tariff escalations.
european stocks rise as us china trade talks loom

European stocks rise as US-China trade talks loom

LONDON: European stock markets closed higher on Monday (Feb 11) as US and Chinese officials in Beijing geared up for crunch trade talks aimed at averting fresh tariff escalations that have triggered fears of a global economic slowdown.
volvo recalls 167000 cars worldwide second in weeks

Volvo recalls 167,000 cars worldwide, second in weeks

Swedish manufacturer Volvo Cars, owned by Chinese group Geely, said on Wednesday (Feb 6) it was recalling 167,000 cars worldwide because of a problem with the power-operated tailgate.