Asia
China's big four up lending pace
This after central government gave the green light for certain investment projects, says OCBC Investment Research.
China's big four up lending pace
This after central government gave the green light for certain investment projects, says OCBC Investment Research.
Outlook for Thailand 'clouded by uncertainty'
The outlook ahead, says DBS, is clouded by uncertainty surrounding the Chinese and US economies plus lingering risk of a blowout in Europe.
Taiwan June export orders forecast to be down 0.2%
Sequential growth is likely to remain sluggish, says DBS.
Indonesia commodity index slumps 20%
Coal and palm oil prices dropped 30% and 16% respectively since 1Q11.
Authorities say Indonesia's new bank ownership rules are not protectionist measures
The new ownership rules, which aim to strengthen corporate governance within the entire banking industry, will be subjected to both local and foreign investors.
US believes Chinese Yuan remains undervalued
China’s efforts to address the problem, however, were recognized by US Treasury undersecretary Lael Brainard.
Malaysia to set up mercantile exchange
The plan aims to deepen the domestic capital market of Malaysia, says OCBC Treasury Research.
China property prices stabilize
Almost 36% of cities recorded positive month-on-month price changes of not more than 0.6%.
India food inflation inches to 10.8%
Almost all sub-segments of retail inflation continue to register in the 8-11% range.
Indonesia limits bank ownership
Banks can own only a maximum of 40% in another bank.
Rate cut risks up in the Philippines
There are increased risks of a rate cut to reduce the attractiveness of local assets and temper peso strength, says DBS.
China labor market barely hurt by GDP dip
According to Nomura, job vacancies to applicants ratio fell to 1.05 in Q2 from 1.08 in Q1, but remained above the breakeven point of 1.0 for the seventh consecutive quarter.
Malaysia inflation to remain benign
A resilient domestic demand is perhaps the only factor that is supporting growth as well as driving inflationary pressure within Malaysia, says DBS.
Taiwan central bank fine tunes monetary policy
There is pressure for Taiwan's central bank to ease policy to support economic growth, says DBS.
China headed for long-term structural imbalance: Fitch
Renewed reliance on investment to support activity threatens to prolong the Chinese economy's structural imbalances.
Indonesia GDP growth forecast at 6% yoy
Latest domestic car sales hit a record high amidst strong domestic growth.
Malaysia's bourse to trade 'sideways'
The KLCI closed at another record-high at the start of the week, says OCBC Treasury Research.
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