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Chinese business & finance
Fast-growing Chinese retailer Miniso shifts expansion focus overseas
...Calls for a boycott forced Miniso to apologise for its marketing strategy, which had positioned it as a low-cost imitator of Japanese stores such as Muji, and to rebrand as a distinctly Chinese offering....
May 13, 2024
UK local government finance
Warrington Council refused to hand over key information to auditor
...This resulted in a writedown to just £4.3mn after a third-party valuation....
May 10, 2024
FT Live
Managing Operational Risk in M&A Transactions
Examining the value of business licensing and property tax in the deal cycle
Thursday, 20 JuneDigital Conference
Letter
Letter: It’s worth recalling how Clinton achieved a budget surplus
...Such tax increases would be more palatable if accompanied by a genuine simplification of today’s mind-bogglingly complex federal income tax system. William W Chip Washington, DC, US...
May 1, 2024
Solar power3 min
Could solar radiation management cool the planet? FT Rethink
...That's not cheap, but easily affordable for a single big economy or a collection of smaller ones. As yet, no framework exists for international co-operation on SRM....
May 13, 2024
Transcript
Transcript: A glow-up for China’s state-owned enterprises
...William Sandlund Well, there’s a number of reasons....
April 17, 2024
News updates from May 8: US pauses weapons shipment to Israel, Uber’s earnings hit by legal costs
What to watch in Asia today
...Events: Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda speaks at a seminar hosted by Japan’s Yomiuri newspaper. China’s President Xi Jinping begins a visit to Hungary....
May 8, 2024
FT Live
Africa Summit
Africa in a complex world
Tuesday, 29 OctoberLondon, UK
Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: May
UK watchmaker offers a piece of the Dunkirk spirit
...Now, the Massey Shaw Education Trust, which looks after the historic vessel, is collaborating with British watchmaker William Wood Watches on a limited-edition timepiece it hopes will boost awareness ahead...
May 10, 2024
News updates from May 9: BoE signals summer interest rate cut; US jobless claims hit highest level since August
What to watch in Asia today
...The Bank of Japan releases a summary of opinions from its April policy meeting. Events: Russian President Vladimir Putin hosts his Laos counterpart Thongloun Sisoulith in Moscow....
May 9, 2024
News updates from May 9: BoE signals summer interest rate cut; US jobless claims hit highest level since August
Japan’s real wages fall for 24th straight month
...The last time real wages — which take inflation into account — rose was in March 2022, when they eked out a 0.6 per cent gain. Since then, accelerating price growth has eaten into household earnings....
May 9, 2024
News updates from May 8: US pauses weapons shipment to Israel, Uber’s earnings hit by legal costs
Macau casino business boosts profits at Wynn Resorts
...The strongest growth was at Wynn’s two Macau casinos, where a return of mass market gamblers boosted net revenue to $998.6mn....
May 8, 2024
News updates from May 7: White House tries revive ceasefire talks; Stormy Daniels gives graphic account of encounter with Donald Trump at criminal trial
Markets update: South Korean equities lead gains in Asia
...If it closes today with a loss, it will snap a two week winning streak....
May 7, 2024
Live news: Australian judge lifts injunction on Elon Musk’s X
Markets update: Indian equities decline after Tata Motors downgrade
...India’s benchmark index led losses in Asia on Monday as it was dragged down by a sell-off in Tata Motors, one of the country’s largest carmakers....
May 13, 2024
Hong Kong politics
Hong Kong court bans protest anthem deemed seditious by city officials
..., a reference to a popular protest slogan that has since been deemed seditious by local authorities....
May 8, 2024
News updates from May 8: US pauses weapons shipment to Israel, Uber’s earnings hit by legal costs
Singapore’s UOB reports growing revenue from China in first quarter
...Singapore-based United Overseas Bank reported growing revenue from greater China in the first quarter despite a muted bottom line....
May 8, 2024
News updates from May 10: US says Israel’s use of its arms may have violated humanitarian law; Jim Simons dies
Markets update: Hong Kong equities surge while oil edges up
...Hong Kong equities extended a weekslong rally on Friday, with the city’s benchmark Hang Seng index surging 2.4 per cent....
May 10, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
InterviewUK local government finance
Birmingham council leader defends chosen route out of bankruptcy
...The target for a settlement is a year away — a “really tight timescale”, according to Cotton, but one that is “in everybody’s interest to meet”....
May 12, 2024
Management consulting
Former Tory leader William Hague joins corporate intelligence group Hakluyt
...Hakluyt, the corporate consultancy founded by ex-MI6 intelligence officers, is appointing former UK Conservative party leader Lord William Hague as chair of its international advisory board....
April 18, 2024
Chinese business & finance
China targets tropical Hainan for world’s biggest duty-free area
...a lagging domestic economy....
May 13, 2024
News updates from May 8: US pauses weapons shipment to Israel, Uber’s earnings hit by legal costs
Markets update: Asian currencies fall after hawkish remarks by Fed’s Kashkari
...Asian currencies slid against the US dollar on Wednesday following hawkish remarks from a Federal Reserve official on Tuesday....
May 8, 2024
News updates from May 10: US says Israel’s use of its arms may have violated humanitarian law; Jim Simons dies
Singapore’s OCBC makes $1bn offer to take insurer Great Eastern private
...OCBC on Friday reported first-quarter net income of S$2bn, a new quarterly record and a 5 per cent increase from the previous year. Shares rose 1.8 per cent after the report....
May 10, 2024
US inflation
Did US consumer inflation slow in April?
...William Sandlund Did UK wage growth slow in April? Investors will be watching the latest UK jobs data on Tuesday to see if it helps cool expectations of a summer interest rate cut....
May 12, 2024
Kenya
Kenya president set for landmark US state visit as Russia builds Africa influence
...William Ruto is set to meet his US counterpart Joe Biden this month in the first state visit by an African leader in more than 15 years....
May 7, 2024
News updates from May 10: US says Israel’s use of its arms may have violated humanitarian law; Jim Simons dies
Markets update: HKEX shares rise on plan to create Saudi Arabia ETF
...Hong Kong equities rose on Friday, with the city’s bourse operator leading gains after the announcement of a plan to create a Hong Kong-themed exchange traded fund in Saudi Arabia....
May 10, 2024
News updates from May 8: US pauses weapons shipment to Israel, Uber’s earnings hit by legal costs
Markets update: Hong Kong equities rise after previous 10-day winning streak
...The rally made the city’s beleaguered stock market a top-performing global index for April....
May 8, 2024
UK local elections
Mayoral elections mark milestone for English devolution
...Mayoral politics was “taking on a life of its own”, he said, adding: “I think it’s a new type of dynamic.”...
May 1, 2024

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