Tag: export

China export growth stumbled to 2.9% in November, down 8.7% year-on-year; while import growth came to a screeching halt.

China September trade data exceeded market expectations with solid export growth of 9.9% year-on-year and import growth of 2.4% year-on-year. Fears of a hard landing are ebbing.

What does it mean that Taiwan as signed an MOU with China to settle renminbi onshore? CT asks a panel of experts.

Taiwan’s central bank has agreed with its counterpart in China to create renminbi clearing in Taiwan. Trade settlements could shoot up to $12 billion by the end of the year as a result.

Poor Taiwanese export numbers follow a regional drop in trade, particularly from Asia to developed markets.

Exports rose by 1% from a year earlier, down from 11.3% growth in June.

Korea's growth is on the slide, posting on 2.4% between April and June, the weakest it has been since 2009.

Indicator of confidence in trade finance is modestly up in Asia, according to a recent study commissioned by HSBC, but it’s debatable how useful the index is.

Renminbi volatility is here to stay. Please don't forget the headache this causes for smaller exporters.

Chinese lenders need to relent on nationalistic demands as a requirement for finance to ailing ship owners.