Climate disclosures: region needs more education, best practices exchange
Companies in Asia-Pacific will need education, cooperation with suppliers and exchanges of best practices to meet tightening climate-disclosure requirements, says Alexander Bassen of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol’s Independent Standards Board.
‘Fewer projects’, and more caution: China’s risk-averse private firms push back
As Beijing tries to invigorate the economy, on-the-ground reactions suggest more government spending is needed to stabilise demand and restore shattered confidence in hard-hit industries.
As Beijing tries to invigorate the economy, on-the-ground reactions suggest more government spending is needed to stabilise demand and restore shattered confidence in hard-hit industries.
Explainer | Rebound or false alarm? 6 takeaways from China’s January-February economic data
Analysts expect China’s economic recovery to continue over the coming months thanks to the increase in policy support following the release of combined data for January and February on Monday.
Analysts expect China’s economic recovery to continue over the coming months thanks to the increase in policy support following the release of combined data for January and February on Monday.
China international flights finally starting to rebound as border entries eased
Beijing has relaxed visa rules to attract more visitors in recent months, in line with intentions to stimulate a national economy beset by a property crunch, employment hurdles and hesitant consumer spending.
Beijing has relaxed visa rules to attract more visitors in recent months, in line with intentions to stimulate a national economy beset by a property crunch, employment hurdles and hesitant consumer spending.
China’s economic recovery on track at start of 2024, but can it be sustained?
China’s manufacturing and consumption gradually rebounded in the first two months of the year, and investment growth and industrial output beat market expectations, but the property market continued to drag.
China’s manufacturing and consumption gradually rebounded in the first two months of the year, and investment growth and industrial output beat market expectations, but the property market continued to drag.
Opinion
While China’s latest youth unemployment rate is comparable to global figures, it is particularly concerning given the country’s unique demographic structure.