Asia’s growth and trade are ‘resilient,’ says head of China-led AIIB

TOKYO — The head of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is optimistic about the resilience of Asia’s economic growth despite global uncertainty stemming from the U.S.-China trade war and Washington’s turn away from international cooperation. Jin Liqun, president of the investment bank, was speaking at Nikkei’s Future of Asia forum, which kicked off … Read more

Indonesia’s Property Market Stays Resilient Amid Escalating US-China Trade War

Jakarta. Despite escalating global trade tensions, Indonesia’s property market remains strong — especially among middle- and upper-middle-class investors –according to industry insiders. The ongoing trade war between the United States and China has cast a shadow over global economic stability. US President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariff hikes, including reciprocal duties reaching up to … Read more