New evidence supporting the ‘decoupling hypothesis” surfaced as Carlyle Group of Washington, DC harvested US$1 billion from investors worldwide for its fourth Asia Growth Partners Fund. “Asia remains a core focus of our global business and Carlyle continues to devote more resources to China and India,” said David Rubenstein, Carlyle Co-founder and Managing Director.
 

After a wait of months, the Chinese government is launching RMB settlement for transnational trade, the beginnings of an attempt to push RMB into the international settlement system. The effect, though, will depend on whichever the settlement system is accepted by trading partners.

The Chinese government is considering the public listing of foreign-invested enterprises on the Chinese stock market as part of a new scheme to attract overseas investment. This is the first foreign investment policy adjustment by the government in reaction to such investment having declined for the past eight straight months.

The scheme, formulated under the leadership of the Ministry of Commerce (MoC), is nearing completion. The new policy will focus on structural adjustment and boosting employment, regional development, and energy-saving.

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