UBS' Kwok Sees More pronounced China Slowdown in 2018
Jul.02 -- UBS Senior China Economist Donna Kwok discusses China's manufacturing PMI numbers. She speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
Will Hong Kong Remain a Global Financial Hub?
Jul.02 -- Bloomberg asked the new leader of Hong Kong and two former leaders whether the city would still be a global centre of finance in 20 years' time. Here's what they said.
Christie lounges with family on beach at park he shut down
Gov. Chris Christie spent part of Sunday lounging with his family on a beach at a state park he ordered closed to the public amid a government shutdown that showed little sign of ending. The unpopular ...
Singapore PM to Address Family Feud
Jul.02 -- Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his two younger siblings are embroiled in a spat that centers on the fate of the house that belonged to their late father, the country's first prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew. Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia."
Arab nations extend deadline in Qatar crisis by 48 hours
Arab nations extended a deadline early Monday for Qatar to respond to their list of demands in a diplomatic crisis roiling the Gulf, saying Kuwait's emir requested the delay as part of his efforts to mediate ...
Oil prices edge up on first drop in U.S. drilling in months
Oil prices edged up on Monday, supported by the first fall in U.S. drilling activity in months, although rising output from OPEC despite a pledge to cut supplies capped gains. Brent crude futures added 6 cents or 0.1 percent to $48.83 per barrel by 0137 GMT (9.37 p.m. ET), after jumping 5 percent last week for the first gain in six weeks. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 15 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $46.19 per barrel after a more than 7 percent gain last week from depressed levels.
EAI's Chen Says G-20 Is Important Platform for China
Jul.02 -- East Asian Institute Senior Research Fellow Chen Gang discusses Chinese Premier Xi Jinping's visit to Hong Kong and talks about China's role in the G-20. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."