Journalism
10 April 2023
Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) has granted investment privileges to projects in the energy and digital sectors worth a combined 56.6 billion baht (US$1.64 billion) to strengthen the country’s infrastructure.
1 October 2022
With varying degrees of resolve, central banks in major economies are tightening monetary policy in response to record high inflation.
23 May 2022
Inflation has surged to multi-decade highs prompting central banks to ramp up monetary tightening and set out plans to unwind outsized balance sheets.
18 May 2022
The path to avoid a recession in the US, the world’s largest economy, is starting to narrow.
20 April 2022
The war in Ukraine has delivered an acute supply shock to the eurozone, pushed already high inflation to new multi-decade highs and increased the risk of […]
15 March 2022
The primary consideration in any conflict is the humanitarian crisis. We sincerely hope for a ceasefire and rapid diplomatic resolution. Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine led […]
7 March 2022
Russian president Vladimir Putin’s military invasion of Ukraine has dramatically escalated global geopolitical risk, in potentially the largest conflict in Europe since the Second World War.
9 February 2022
Greece and Spain could see €43 billion in new non-performing exposures (NPEs) in 2022, according to a forecast by doValue, the Southern European loan servicing specialist. […]
9 February 2022
Europe’s non-performing loan (NPL) market will bifurcate between legacy and covid-era exposures in 2022. Legacy NPLs will continue to run off this year with the deleveraging […]
17 January 2022
European non-performing loan (NPL) activity returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2021, led by deleveraging in Greece, Italy and Spain. Data published by React News indicated €114.2 billion in disposals […]
4 January 2022
As the world braces for the third year of coronavirus, the New Year offers a juncture to take an inventory of the inter-related health, social and economic costs over the past two years and prepare for what comes next.
1 January 2022
Lending in volatile markets: Commercial real estate debt investors face headwinds in many directions
Liquidity within global real estate financing markets remains deep.
1 December 2021
The pandemic has thrown office investors and occupiers a curveball scarcely contemplated before 2020.
22 October 2021
Evergrande’s 11th hour $83.5 million payment to offshore bondholders today comes 24 hours before they would have fallen into default and prevents cross-default clauses across offshore bonds in the broader Chinese property market.
18 October 2021
A slew of underwhelming economic data from China released this morning skews risk sentiment to the downside, as investors mull slowing China economic growth, as well as its slumping property market and receding consumer spending.