Technology Chip Wars: Why Semiconductors Are Front and Centre of Simmering US-China Tensions by internationalbanker April 26, 2023 China’s ascent to an economic and technological powerhouse hasn’t been applauded by all, especially its main rival, the United States. … Continue Reading April 26, 2023 2 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Global Competition over China-Dominated Market for Rare-Earth Elements Heats Up by internationalbanker April 17, 2023 The demand for rare-earth elements employed to produce a growing variety of manufactured products is intensifying in every region of … Continue Reading April 17, 2023 2 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Commodities Outlook for 2023 by internationalbanker January 18, 2023 The commodities market bucked the trend of most markets in 2022, registering solid gains. The Ukraine conflict curtailed the supply … Continue Reading January 18, 2023 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Brokerage Three Key Stocks in Which to Invest in 2023 by internationalbanker January 11, 2023 With the stock market entering 2023 on a bearish footing, investors hope that the bottom is near and that monetary … Continue Reading January 11, 2023 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Why the BRICS Bloc Will Play a Crucial Global Economic Role in 2023 by internationalbanker December 20, 2022 The ongoing economic-power shift from the West to the East continues to gain steam, with the BRICS bloc of emerging … Continue Reading December 20, 2022 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance How China Has Managed to Avoid the Inflation Bug by internationalbanker December 5, 2022 Central banks are scrambling to contain runaway prices with interest-rate hikes, yet China’s inflation remains below 3 percent. With Beijing’s … Continue Reading December 5, 2022 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
News The Counterbalancing Significance of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation by internationalbanker November 11, 2022 This year’s Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit was held in Uzbekistan in mid-September. With new countries eager to join the Eurasian … Continue Reading November 11, 2022 2 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
News Russia and Iran: a Budding Friendship of Convenience by internationalbanker October 26, 2022 The US dreads a grand alliance between China, Russia and Iran challenging its hegemonic Eurasia influence. As Russia and Iran … Continue Reading October 26, 2022 3 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Record Youth Unemployment in China Weighs Heavily on Graduates’ Job Aspirations by internationalbanker September 30, 2022 With unemployment rates at all-time highs, it has become clear that China has a youth-unemployment problem. Record numbers of college … Continue Reading September 30, 2022 2 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Technology Have the Huawei Bans Achieved the US’ Intended Goals? by internationalbanker September 7, 2022 The last few years have seen the US approve increasingly punitive legislation against Huawei, much of which has been based … Continue Reading September 7, 2022 5 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail