Chinese smart bike-sharing service Mobike rides into Singapore

by | Mar 21, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

A bicycle with airless tires, a solar panelled basket and a GPS tracker isn’t your typical mode of transport. But, Chinese bike-sharing company Mobike is betting the two-wheeled option takes off outside of its home market. The Beijing-based startup is deploying...

Chinese firms are slowing their overseas buying spree, and Donald Trump may be responsible

by | Mar 20, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

China’s massive foreign shopping spree is finally slowing down because of tighter regulations. So far this year, $25 billion in outbound deals from China has been announced, which is 70 percent less than the same period last year, according to Dealogic. And deal...

Freeport Indonesia resumes copper concentrate production

by | Mar 20, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Freeport McMoRan’s Indonesian unit has resumed production of copper concentrate at its giant Grasberg mine, a spokesman told Reuters on Tuesday, ending a more than one-month stoppage. “We have begun to resume operations in stages,” Freeport Indonesia...

Tech firms displace banks, oil companies as China’s most valuable brands

by | Mar 20, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

The combined worth of the 100 most valuable Chinese brands expanded to hit a new high in 2017, boosted by rapid growth in the technology, travel and education sectors, according to a report published on Monday. As a whole, the brands grew 6 per cent to a total value...