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1 month ago | 
anz.com | Tom Kenny |Brian Martin |Bansi Madhavani |Raymond Yeung
The economic landscape in the United States looks different today than it did at the end of 2024. The data suggest economic activity has stalled, in response to policy-driven uncertainty. Other factors, like the Californian wildfires and extremely cold winter weather, may also have also played a role. ANZ Research expects real US gross domestic product (GDP) to rise by 2 per cent on average in 2025.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
bilaterals.org | Raymond Yeung
Negotiations
Peru
RTHK | 11 November 2024HK eyeing free trade agreement with Peru: TDC by Raymond YeungThe Hong Kong government is looking to finalise a free trade agreement with Peru, as Chief Executive John Lee heads to the South American nation to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) leaders’ meeting this week.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
fredhutch.org | Raymond Yeung
SEATTLE — Oct. 8, 2024 — Below are summaries of recent Fred Hutch Cancer Center research findings, patient stories and other news. October is the awareness month for breast and liver cancers. Reach out to [email protected] if you’re looking for experts.
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Oct 4, 2024 | 
news.rthk.hk | Raymond Yeung
The Commerce Ministry in Beijing has firmly opposed the European Union’s decision to impose punitive tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, describing the move as “protectionist” and a “grave violation” of World Trade Organisation regulations. In a statement on Friday, the ministry added the tariffs disrupted the international trade order, and threatened the global effort to tackle climate change.
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Sep 1, 2024 | 
news.rthk.hk | Raymond Yeung
National team Olympians engaged in a dialogue with their counterparts from Macau on the second day of their visit to the casino hub on Sunday. Eight gold medallists from the Paris Games, including table tennis star Ma Long, diver Quan Hongchan, swimmer Pan Zhanle and gymnast Liu Yang, sat down for a sharing session with elite athletes from the SAR at the Olympic Sports Centre in Taipa. They discussed how to deal with pressure and injuries during the exchange.
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Aug 6, 2024 | 
bluenotes.anz.com | Krystal Tan |Raymond Yeung |Sanjay Mathur
Taking these proposals at face value, what impact would those policies have on the economies of Asia and how would they disrupt trade in the fast-growing region? "The more surprising change is that mainland China’s share of global exports has improved since the US-China trade war began, reflecting its ability to penetrate non-US markets.”Trump’s presidency – which ran from 2017 to 2021 – was a turning point for US trade policies.
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May 18, 2024 | 
asiafinancial.com | Sean O'Meara |Raymond Yeung
China rolled out a series of major measures to save its crisis-hit property sector this week, but some analysts have been left asking: ‘Where’s the money coming from?”Beijing will allow local governments to buy “some” apartments, has relaxed mortgage rules and pledged to deliver unfinished homes.
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Mar 1, 2024 | 
anz.com | Richard Yetsenga |Raymond Yeung |Dhiraj Nim |Sanjay Mathur
With the economic narrative in our region dominated by China and the rise (and rise) of India, you could be forgiven for taking your eye off what is happening in Japan. But a $US5 trillion economy isn’t something that can be forgotten. Once upon a time we referred to Japan as ‘the Asian giant’. Going forward, I think Japan will play a larger role in the discourse around Asia’s economic future.
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Aug 29, 2023 | 
bluenotes.anz.com | Raymond Yeung
So far, property sector debt woes have primarily concerned developer defaults. This is different from property crises in other countries, which involved homeowner defaults and foreclosures. "Since China has seldom experienced major adjustments to property prices, negative equity could catch households and policymakers off guard”. There is a risk now that developer defaults could also spill over to the mortgage book.
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Jul 28, 2023 | 
mdpi.com | Yang Bai |Raymond Yeung |Xuan Guang
Abstract:In this paper, we put forward the model of multiple linear-combination security multicast network coding, where the wiretapper desires to obtain some information about a predefined set of multiple linear combinations of the source symbols by eavesdropping any one (but not more than one) channel subset up to a certain size r, referred to as the security level.
