18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: China’s Xiaomi to invest in Kingsoft
The Wall Street Journal: China’s Xiaomi to invest in Kingsoft
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi will buy a 3% stake in software maker Kingsoft from Tencent, as the company expands its investments after raising $1.1 billion in new funding in December.
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18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is the China share selloff a teapot tempest?
Is the China share selloff a teapot tempest?
China shares’ knee-jerk selloff on a margin lending crackdown is likely just a hiccup in the bull market, analysts say.
18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Hong Kong’s embattled leader falls short on housing promises
Hong Kong’s embattled leader falls short on housing promises
Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying took power in 2012 with a pledge to make housing more affordable, but since then both home prices and the waiting list for public housing have jumped by a third, stoking …
18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Hong Kong regulator alleges misleading stock research
The Wall Street Journal: Hong Kong regulator alleges misleading stock research
Hong Kong’s securities regulator is turning up the heat on what it considers to be misleading stock research, with Moody’s and Citron as the targets.
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18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Guest Post: 5 Ways To Unf##k The World
Guest Post: 5 Ways To Unf##k The World
18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Which safe-haven asset are you buying?
Which safe-haven asset are you buying?
The week ahead is big in terms of market volatility, and investors are deciding on which safe haven to park their cash in.
18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China shares retreat; ECB call looms large
China shares retreat; ECB call looms large
In China, financial shares were slugged as Beijing cracked down on credit products that have been blamed for fuelling excessive market speculation over the past three months. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan erased early gains to be down 0.1 percent, even as markets across much of the region edged higher.