by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 17, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Experts from 12 financial institutions polled a French-based media forecast a GDP growth of 5.0 pc for the full year. They expect a figure of 4.3pc for the first quarter, just above the 4.0pc recorded in the three months prior, as per the media outlet It is not just...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 14, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Regulation, Technology
Although NFTs could contribute to China’s digital economy, they could also lead to speculative trading, money laundering, and illegal financing, said the trio, who also issued a joint ban on cryptocurrency trading last year NFTs must not be used in the issuance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 4, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Early this year National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said China’s population grew by less than half a million last year to 1.4126 billion as the birth rate fell for the fifth consecutive year, stoking fears of a looming demographic crisis and its adverse impact...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 2, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life
“Mainland China and India are growing at fast rates and are two of the biggest domestic market opportunities,” said Greg Hingston, global chief executive, HSBC Holdings Plc’s insurance Opportunities will likely be in places like Singapore, India and mainland China,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 1, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Despite rapid gains in poverty reduction in recent years, two thirds of the rural population have incomes below $5.50 per day, the poverty line for upper middle-income countries. Increasing unsustainable agricultural practices, natural resource degradation and GHG...
