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China supplies oil production vessel to Brazil’s Petrobras

China supplies oil production vessel to Brazil’s Petrobras

China is providing a total of $10 billion in financing for Brazil’s state-run energy company Petrobras.

Is yuan devaluation good for China?

Is yuan devaluation good for China?

China's sudden currency devaluation sends global stocks into a spiral.

Indian government pushes for passage of landmark tax reform

Indian government pushes for passage of landmark tax reform

The bill aims to unify the nation’s 29 states under a single sales tax.

China stocks rebound despite mixed data

China stocks rebound despite mixed data

Investors expect that Beijing will yet again intervene to stabilize markets.

China announces new yuan banknotes designed to foil counterfeiters

China announces new yuan banknotes designed to foil counterfeiters

The 100-yuan note is the largest denomination of the Chinese currency.

Greek bourse begins to regain momentum

Greek bourse begins to regain momentum

When markets open on Monday, the overall drop since banks closed on June 26 will stand at 15 per cent.

US opens new front against ISIL in Turkey

US opens new front against ISIL in Turkey

Turkey launched retaliatory air raids against ISIL after a suicide bomber killed 32 people on July 20.

China consumer inflation rises to 1.6% in July

China consumer inflation rises to 1.6% in July

China is targeting consumer inflation at around 3 per cent for 2015.

China’s foreign trade dips

China’s foreign trade dips

Weaker import numbers reflected headwinds facing the world’s second-biggest economy.

US stocks dragged by rate hike speculation

US stocks dragged by rate hike speculation

Investors and traders who speculate on central bank policy are 'betting' that the odds of a rate hike in September are 56 per cent.