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China starts lifting restrictions on foreign investment
From the start of 2020, foreign banks can now set up wholly-owned branches in China without a local partner holding the majority stake, the banking regulatory authority, CBIRC, announced on Friday. In the past, foreign banks were required to have a local Chinese partner and not allowed to hold more than 49 percent of their respective joint ventures.
Corn weathers climate swings and trade war
The big number sent prices lower and angered farmers, who thought the figure must have been overst...
European markets cheer China policy easing, trade progress
The pan-European STOXX 600 index was up 0.5 per cent at 0807 GMT.
Oil firm as trade optimism, Middle East tensions support
Brent crude futures were up 27 cents at $66.27 a barrel by 1456 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was 10 cents higher at $61.16 per barrel.
China cuts banks' reserve requirements again to spur slowing economy
The PBOC has now cut RRR eight times since early 2018.
Gold, silver drop on profit-booking; should you buy?
MCX Gold futures were down 0.12 per cent at Rs 39,061 per 10 gram.
Trump says US-China trade deal will be signed on Jan 15
The deal on the first phase was struck in December.
Investors richer by over Rs 11 lakh crore in 2019 market rally
On an annual basis, the Sensex rose 5,185.41 points or 14.37 per cent.
China stocks set to outperform Wall St in 2019 as markets shake tariff jitters
The S&P 500 has gained 28.5 per cent and Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 22.01 per cent.
The abiding, forever-relevant truth that Trump's trade war exposed
India's experiment with liberalisation, though short-lived, left it with a $53 bn trade deficit with China.
European stocks fall on profit-taking amid holiday lull
The pan-European STOXX 600 index began a holiday-shortened week with a 0.4 per cent fall
China's blue chips end at 8-month high on hopes of lower financing costs
The blue-chip CSI300 index rose 1.5 per cent to 4,081.63.
Amidst slowdown, some pockets show revival signs
A four-city survery shows a possible improvement in private capital formation, driven by foreign companies — potentially Chinese firms — and second-generation MSME entrepreneurs; but overall demand is still weak.
China on Trade war: US to remove tariffs on Chinese goods in phases
The United States and China appeared close Friday to a "phase one" deal to de-escalate a trade war that has caused tensions between the supe...
View: Phase one of US-China trade deal makes some headway but more is awaited
The broad insights from the agreement are important for global discourse on trade & economic integration.
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