Saturday, 2 May 2009

Hot-shot fund managers burnt by crisis

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CMIA's managing partner Lee Chong Min. The firm's FerroChina stake, valued at $240 million in 2007, is now effectively worth nothing...
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China’s Post-1979 Consumer Class

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Free-spending ‘Phoenix’ generation seen as both saviours and anti-heroes
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Foreign funds flow to Asia on recovery hopes

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Regional govt efforts to drive economies out of recession are fuelling investor appetite for risk
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SGX watch-list firms running out of time

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Nine have less than a year to apply for removal, most are still not profitable. By Joyce Hooi
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Friday, 1 May 2009

China recovery hinges on private sector

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The catch is that the private sector is sitting on its hands - with good reason
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New rules to curb foreign financial info agencies in China

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China yesterday unveiled new rules governing foreign providers of financial information, demanding that they not furnish domestic clients wi...
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Rule change boosts Taiwan stocks

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Taipei stock index soars 6.7% on hopes of investment flows
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‘Sell in May and Go Away’ May Not Be a Good Idea This Year

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The old “sell in May and go away” adage may be only partially true this year: Investors may sell a bit but aren’t likely to stray very far a...
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Beijing pushes traditional herbal remedy

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Mainland health authorities have released three herbal medicine prescriptions they claim can block and cure swine flu.
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Rejoining UN health body opens a door for Taiwan, Ma says

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Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou said yesterday rejoining the World Health Assembly has opened a door for the island to increase its interna...
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Controversial content in AWARE’s sex education programme sparks debate

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When TODAY showed him two pages of the CSE trainers’ manual, which stated that “anal sex can be healthy” and that “homosexuality is perfectl...
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China’s Dual – or Duelling – Finance Hubs

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Hong Kong’s role as a financial centre role is being challenged by Shanghai and yuan-based financing. Can the cities work together?
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Corrupt official’s exploits made into anti-graft documentary

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A corrupt high-level Beijing official’s exploits with mistresses and real estate developers have been made into a documentary that is being ...
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Milk-scandal officials quietly given key jobs

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Two officials disciplined for the melamine-tainted milk scandal were quietly reappointed to key positions months before their punishments we...
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Shanghai’s New Route to Financial Prestige

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Through its international shipping port, Shanghai may have found a way to build a global hub for the financial services industry.
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Sovereign Wealth and the Financial Crisis

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China’s sovereign wealth fund CIC is holding cash assets and plans to ride out the economic downturn with minimal risk.
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Dalai Lama sought refuge three years before uprising, claims biographer

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The Dalai Lama wanted to defect to India as early as three years before he ultimately fled there in 1959 after a failed armed rebellion agai...
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Thursday, 30 April 2009

Bulls, not Bears, May End in Tears - Andy Xie

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False hope built on government stimulus measures may feel good today, but it will only delay necessary reforms. The false hope today may fee...
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Three Gorges To-Do List: Mudslides to Jobs

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The construction phase of the Three Gorges dam and reservoir ends this year. But follow-up tasks -- and project woes -- abound.
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Time to rein S-chips in - but don’t stifle foreign listings

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The woes afflicting China stocks listed here, or S-chips, are by now well known: accounting irregularities, missing cash, profit warnings, a...
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