The mystery behind disappearing business tycoons in ChinaChina's business tycoons are increasingly at risk as the government cracks down on powerful magnates who fail to align with the Communist P...
29 Sep, 2023, 02.16 PM IST
Skepticism prevails as Chinese leaders promise to back private businesses to spur slowing economyChinese leader Xi Jinping's government is making ambitious promises to drag the economy out of that crisis of confidence aggravated by tens...
31 Jul, 2023, 09.16 AM IST
With Evergrande debt relief deal, China signals stability trumps austerityChina Evergrande Group, whose rocky financial situation has roiled Chinese property firms and global financial markets over the past year, ...
14 Jan, 2022, 02.21 PM IST
China: A year in review and previewIt is understandable why China is attempting a zero-cases policy, since domestic vaccines are not effective against emerging variants like ...
27 Dec, 2021, 04.46 PM IST
China stocks end lower as semiconductors, new energy shares weighThe blue-chip CSI300 index ended 0.2% lower at 4,892.62, while the Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.5% to 3,589.31 points.
06 Dec, 2021, 02.34 PM IST
5 world market themes for the week aheadThe week to come will give European Central Bank policy makers another chance to ponder just how sticky inflation really is, while U.S. ear...
23 Oct, 2021, 10.40 AM IST
How China Evergrande's rags-to-riches founder is trying to save his empireIt’s a stunning reversal for a man who fought his way from poverty in rural China to build one of the world’s largest property companies.
11 Oct, 2021, 11.45 AM IST
WeChat blocks China Evergrande messaging groups, some users sayMembers said they were prevented from sending new messages to the groups. WeChat users reported seeing the error message "limits have been ...
29 Sep, 2021, 04.48 PM IST
Watch out for excesses, that's what will eventually stop this bull runIn India, are in for trouble or do we actually have an opportunity at hand? Let me answer that question with a line of Paulo Coelho’s saint...
26 Sep, 2021, 06.04 PM IST
Evergrande crisis shows cracks in China’s property marketChina’s Evergrande Group, the embattled property developer whose towering debt has set off panic in global markets, is buckling under the w...
21 Sep, 2021, 11.37 PM IST
How far will Xi Jinping go to restrain China’s real estate sector?Even though most people don’t expect Evergrande to collapse all of a sudden, the silence and a lack of major actions from policy makers is ...
21 Sep, 2021, 12.37 PM IST
Biggest gainers & losers of the day: Metal stocks bleed; HLE Glasscoat shines 20%Metal players bled, whereas hotel stocks were the buyer's favourite. NDTV rose amid the buzz of takeover by Adani Group. BLS International ...
20 Sep, 2021, 05.10 PM IST
Sensex scales Mt 59K: Key factors driving the marketThe clear message from yesterday's package for telecom industry and PLI scheme for autos is that the government is on fast-forward mode as ...
16 Sep, 2021, 12.32 PM IST
Investors lose $1 trillion in China’s wild week of market shocksThe nearly $1 trillion selloff ignited by Beijing’s shock ban on profits at tutoring companies has triggered a new round of soul searching ...
30 Jul, 2021, 08.47 PM IST
The world’s billionaire factory shudders as China cracks downBeijing’s motivations for the crackdown are varied. These include concerns about anti-competitive behaviour in the tech industry, risks to ...
11 Jul, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
Tencent's 48-yr-old Pony Ma dethrones Jack Ma to become China's richestPony Ma overtook real estate tycoon Wang Jianlin as China’s second-richest person in 2013.
24 Jun, 2020, 05.04 PM IST
Global stocks rally makes world's wealthiest richer by $1 trillion in 2017The number of Asian billionaires surpassed the US for the first time, a UBS and PWC report said.
27 Dec, 2017, 12.24 PM IST