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...“It is very hard to measure, but if you look at the readiness of deployment and availability of technology, [China] is probably no more than one or two years behind,” said Raymond Tsang, an automotive technology...
...Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), the world’s largest maker of automotive batteries, has announced plans to mass-produce and supply sodium-ion batteries for EVs this year....
...My favourite place for the former, a Cantonese-style barbecued pork on a bed of fried rice, is Sang Kee Restaurant, a true symbol of the Wan Chai district on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island....
...Intel’s €17bn fab in the eastern city of Magdeburg will be its biggest in Europe....
...But other areas where there is high local demand, but limited supply, such as automotives or defence, will require the PIF importing capacity through acquisitions....
...It is also an open question how Vingroup’s hard-charging corporate style will wash on US shores....
...Kim Young-woo at SK Securities said LG’s quality problems with batteries produced in its China plant had underscored the need to shore up its supply chain....
...On the surface, it was not an unusual relationship: Solutions 30 has long outsourced some of its back-office operations to eastern Europe....
...What remains of our automotive industry is therefore ill placed to compete globally and when new investment opportunities arise....
...Shares in Hyundai Motor were up 2.6 per cent in Seoul after local media reported activist investor group Elliot had requested the South Korean automotive company to increase dividends....
...India’s Tata Group has sold a minority stake in an unlisted technology business for $360m to US private equity group Warburg Pincus, a deal that will shore up the balance sheet of Tata’s automotive business...
...To shore up the federal budget, President Michel Temer’s government is privatising assets ranging from hydro-electricity companies to even the national mint....
...In the late 1970s, Swindon witnessed the first partnership between eastern and western automakers....
...That absolute majority, itself a first, cloaks some details that point to the eventual death of God on these shores....
...It is the biggest safety recall in automotive history....
...“When European business confidence is high again, we think the next wave of investment expansion will lap the shores of Turkey and the southern Mediterranean.” @em_sqrd...
...Others included $18.8m for intermediaries to share with agents of Thai Airways; a $5m cash credit to China Eastern Airlines; and $3.2m for an Air Asia executive....
...And so do global stock markets, which have rallied on the likelihood the Bank of England and Bank of Japan will soon need to deliver further stimulus to shore up their economies....
...below 1 per cent to a record low of 0.93 per cent as investors bet potential interest rate rises from the Bank of England will be delayed, or that the central bank might have to ease monetary policy to shore...
...Oil was a headline grabber last week, as major producers proposed freezing output at January levels in a bid to ease a supply glut and shore up prices....
...“He seems not to have liked what he ultimately found,” says Clive Black, head of research at Shore Capital, who wonders why Mr Clarke did not have the interest or commitment to stay on....
...Iran and Iraq have this week given their tentative backing to a proposal by major producers to freeze oil output in a bid to shore up prices....
...Earlier this morning, the People’s Bank of China injected Rmb130bn ($19.9bn) into the financial system via seven-day reverse repos in a bid to shore up shaken confidence....
...Rio has taken the knife to capital expenditure over the past year or so, and Macquarie Group analysts note the miner has managed to shore up its balance sheet more recently with a number of divestments,...
...The net impact on real GDP should be near-neutral in the longer run, given that lower prices are likely to shore up private consumption.”...
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