China Tech Sector Has Future In San Fran Bay Area: Standard Chartered
China’s Pearl River Delta (PRD) region is getting ready for its biggest transformation ever. The region, an industrial powerhouse in…
Renminbi’s Integration Into Africa Set To Continue
In global trade corridors, the renminbi (RMB) is maturing, albeit with some teething issues as it evolves from an emerging…
A Closer Look At China’s Reserves
China’s FX reserves data for June, released on July 7th, clearly suggest that capital outflows may be picking up. Adjusting…
Prevalence Of Renminbi: Africa’s Growth Driving Emergence Of China’s Currency
The ongoing rise of China continues to transform Africa. Future Chinese-African economic relations will see Africa leverage the renminbi as…
Emerging Markets Will Rebound From “Brexit”
Our [Standard Chartered] big theme for 2016 is retreat, regroup, rebound. We expected emerging markets to come under pressure early in…
Fed Must Stay Tuned to the World, Not Be A Global Central Bank
The United Kingdom’s historic and unexpected decision to part ways with the European Union shows exactly why the U.S. Federal…
May PMI’s Show China Slowdown Still Poses Downside Risk
Weakening export demand has increased pressure on the Chinese government to allow the last month’s yuan depreciation to become what…
The Hong Kong Dollar: Asia’s Premier Currency
The currency speculators are restless again. Many of them, including George Soros and Kyle Bass, are reportedly taking aim at…
China’s Currency Now Part of Global “Basket”
At a dinner four years ago, I sat opposite a senior official of the New York Federal Reserve, and was…
