Economy

3,610 hotel rooms to join Beijing market by end-2014

3,610 hotel rooms to join Beijing market by end-2014

They're rooms from international branded hotels.

Asia

Why the global aggregate demand is far from collapsing

It involves emerging Asian exports.

Asia

"Asia 4" aggregate export growth climbs to 12.2% y-o-y in September

Amid concerns about the global growth outlook.

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Why Malaysia and Thailand are the most vulnerable to rising rates

There's high household debt in GDP share.

Asia

Moody's rates Malaysia's plan to shrink budget deficit as credit positive

In line with 2020 book-balancing targets.

Asia

India's diesel deregulation can lower government's subsidy bill by 0.3-0.4% GDP

The move has clear economic benefits.

Asia

Value of China's hotel investments and transactions surge 16.3% QoQ

For a total value of US$121.9 million.

Asia

Unexpectedly weaker September TSF in China reaches RMB 1.05tn

Due to weaker non-bank activity.

Asia

China changes basis of resources tax

From volume based to value based.

Asia

Investors treading on thin ice amidst Occupy Central recovery

What is the ‘new normal’ going forward?.

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Here's how Hong Kong developers were hurt by the Occupy Central protest

And are REITs badly hurt?.

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Easing of food inflation drives decline in India's inflation rate

Fuel made a hefty contribution, too.

Asia

India's CPI inflation slows to 6.5% YoY in September

Thanks to favourable base effects.

Asia

India's weak industrial production in August signals manufacturing malaise

Government action is needed to cement recovery.

Asia

China's economic strategy has yet to do an about-face: Fitch

This follows a recent State Council statement.

Asia

Malaysia's fiscal budget may narrow to 3.0% of GDP in 2015

As part of 2020 budget targets.

Asia

Even with pressures for ASEAN integration, not everyone's in favor

But challenges may push region further together.

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