China’s property ‘whitelist’ lifeline stutters amid sector gloom
When China’s local governments began compiling a “whitelist” of housing projects for loans earlier this year, troubled developers hoped it…
ECB risks tripping over euro zone’s green shoots
Look who’s back. After a long period of stagnation, the euro zone is starting to experience some growth. Services are…
Easing euro zone inflation creates room for rate cuts, ECB’s Knot says
Euro zone price pressures continue to ease, giving European Central Bank policymakers increased confidence inflation will ease back to target…
China’s independent refiners buying interest for Iranian feedstocks steady in May
Buying interest for Iranian feedstocks was steady in May among China’s independent refineries in Shandong province, despite deepening discount to…
China and India still rely heavily on coal, climate targets remain ‘very difficult’ to achieve
China and India have not reduced coal generation for electricity, according to a new study, making it harder for Asia’s…
Evergreen, HMM latest Asia-based carriers to report Q1 profit surge
Evergreen Marine’s first-quarter net profit of $537 million was among the highest quarterly profit posted by container lines in the…
NY-NJ port swaps assets with NYC to grow Brooklyn, Staten Island terminals
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will take full control of the Howland Hook marine terminal in…