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Opponents of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani hold a protest outside the Iranian embassy in Rome on January 2, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Tony Gentile.

European Union, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Iran protests reflect botched banking rescue

by Gary Kleiman January 10, 2018

China's banking regulatory is trying to triple lock the banking sector against risks. Photo: iStock

Australia, Beijing, China, Guangzhou, Oceania, World

China’s watchdog gets its teeth into banking ‘bad boys’

by Gordon Watts January 9, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump gestures as he talks to the media on South Lawn of the White House in Washington before his departure to Camp David on December 16, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Yuri Gripas

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Iran, Italy, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

Demonizing China will not deter its rise – or improve America’s

by Ken Moak January 8, 2018

The Mongolia flag is placed next to one for the International Monetary Fund before a briefing in Ulaanbaatar on a US$5.5 billion bailout package for the debt-racked country. Photo: AFP

China, North Korea, Northeast Asia

Mongolia debt dive caps Central Asia comeback

by Gary Kleiman December 28, 2017

CPN-UML party chairman K P Oli waves to journalists during a news conference in Kathmandu on December 17, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Navesh Chitrakar

China, India, Middle East, Nepal, South Asia, World

After elections, Nepal back on frontier market investor radar

by Gary Kleiman December 20, 2017

International Monetary Fund headquarters, Washington, DC. Photo: Reuters

India, South Asia, World

IMF sees mid-term benefits from India’s 2016 currency ban

by Asia Times staff December 16, 2017February 18, 2020

The Sule Pagoda is a stupa in the heart of downtown Yangon. It is in the center of the city and an important space in contemporary Myanmar politics, ideology and geography. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bangladesh, European Union, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, South Asia, World

Yangon Stock Exchange angst mars second anniversary

by Gary Kleiman December 13, 2017

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Myanmar, Philippines, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Asian summits obscure market milestones

by Gary Kleiman November 19, 2017

Uncategorized

Central banks must face challenge of virtual currencies: IMF official

by Asia Times staff November 15, 2017February 18, 2020

President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping shakes hands after making joint statements at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. Photo: Reuters/Damir Sagolj

AT Finance, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Iran, Israel, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

For US and China, cooperation is best way forward

by Ken Moak November 13, 2017November 13, 2017

Rohingya refugees cross the Naf River with an improvised raft to reach to Bangladesh at Sabrang near Teknaf, Bangladesh November 10, 2017. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Bangladesh, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Rohingya crisis reverberations sow investor doubt

by Gary Kleiman November 12, 2017November 12, 2017

Beijing tsinghua university campus architecture and landscape Photo: iStock

Uncategorized

Science and technology forcing banks to change: Zhu Min

by Asia Times staff November 8, 2017February 18, 2020

IMF says 'Increased cybersecurity risks pose challenges for financial institutions, financial infrastructure, and supervisors.' Photo: Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon

AT Finance, China, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

Uzbekistan paves way for Central Asia business reforms

by Gary Kleiman November 3, 2017

Photo: iStock

China, European Union, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

Why globalization is seen as a failure in the West

by Ken Moak October 31, 2017

Representational image: iStock

China, India, South Asia, World

Indian officials defend Modi economic muddle

by Gary Kleiman October 21, 2017

Chinese Vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao shakes hands with People's Bank of China Governor Zhou Xiaochuan (L) as International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde (R) looks on during the IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Washington on Oct 12. Photo: Reuters

At global forum, China fills US-shaped hole

by Nigel Green October 18, 2017October 18, 2017

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Afghanistan, Beijing, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

Afghanistan’s tryst with China begins – in Washington

by M.K. Bhadrakumar October 18, 2017October 18, 2017

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European Union, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

Iran currency run unravels stability

by Gary Kleiman October 15, 2017October 15, 2017

Representational image: Flickr Commons

European Union, Germany, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Climate change: Why don’t cooler heads prevail?

by Yongfu Huang October 15, 2017October 15, 2017

Ratings agencies such as Moody's and Standard & Poor's have been monitoring Central Asian markets. Photo: iStock

China, Egypt, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Shanghai, World

Tajikistan bond issuance stirs the pot in Central Asia

by Gary Kleiman October 3, 2017

Rohingya refugees walk on a muddy path after crossing the border in Teknaf, Bangladesh, on September 3, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Mohammad Ponir Hossain

AT Finance, Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, Thailand, World

‘Refugee bonds’ could help Bangladesh cope with Rohingya emergency

by Gary Kleiman September 18, 2017

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the 2017 BRICS Summit in Xiamen, China, on September 5, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Kenzaburo Fukuhara / Pool

Beijing, China, India, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia

China and India vie for BRICS market supremacy

by Gary Kleiman September 11, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Thomas White

AT Finance, Beijing, China, France, India, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, Vietnam, World

China isn’t ready for safe haven status

by William Pesek September 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Supporters of opposition leader Imran Khan's PTI political party attend a celebration rally in Islamabad on July 30, 2017, after the Pakistani Supreme Court disqualified prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Photo: Reuters / Faisal Mahmood

Afghanistan, China, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Political instability aggravates Pakistan’s economic woes

by Gary Kleiman August 30, 2017

Pakistani railway employees prepare a parade float decorated to mark the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) ahead of Independence Day celebrations in August.Photo: AFP / Farooq Naeem

China, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

CPEC key to economic success of China’s Belt and Road Initiative

by Junaid Ashraf August 25, 2017

Indonesian Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati speaks during a panel discussion on financial inclusion at the 2016 annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank on October 7, 2016. Photo: AFP/ Zach Gibson

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, World

Indonesia’s surprise interest rate cut follows weak growth

by Gary Kleiman August 24, 2017

President Tsai Ing-wen waves during National Day celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan, on October 10, 2016. Photo: Reuters/ Tyrone Siu

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, New Zealand, Oceania, South Asia, Taiwan, Vietnam

New Southbound policy has been a success, Taiwan says

by Alan Boyd August 23, 2017February 18, 2020

How to steer Mongolia's economy? Photo: Peter Langan

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, World

President Khaltmaa Battulga, Mongolia’s pragmatist

by Zi Yang August 19, 2017February 18, 2020

International Monetary Fund Managing Director, Christine Lagarde. Photo: Reuters/Jacky Naegelen

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

IMF’s China debt warnings are eerily familiar

by William Pesek August 18, 2017February 18, 2020

IMF says 'Increased cybersecurity risks pose challenges for financial institutions, financial infrastructure, and supervisors.' Photo: Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon

China

China needs greater social spending, more progressive tax system: IMF

by Asia Unhedged August 17, 2017February 18, 2020

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