Hong Kong private credit goes where banks fear to tread: loans against property
“Banks in Hong Kong have reduced exposure to the real estate sector for reputational reasons or because of their views on the macro economy, which created opportunities for us private credit lenders to take over what we think are high-quality assets for good borrowers who temporarily have some…#hongkong #goodwingaw #gawcapital #hongkongs #francisng #oiwah #kkr #ssgcapitalpartnersvi #aresmanagement #ssgcapitalholdings (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Rachel Reeves: New chapter ahead, shadow chancellor promises business
Delivering the annual Mais lecture to financiers in the City of London, she will confirm new details about Labour's approach to controls on borrowing, the setting of interest rates by the Bank of England and how it would return the economy to long term growth. She suggests the Treasury has not…#cityoflondon #labour #bankofengland #treasury #liztruss #msreeves #bidenomics (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Bakkt to Change Leadership, Outline Plans for ‘Enhancing Shareholder Value’
Bakkt Holdings has appointed a board member, Andy Main, as president and CEO, effective March 26. Main will succeed Gavin Michael, who is stepping down from those roles to pursue other interests, the provider of custody, trading and onramp capabilities for the crypto economy said in a Monday…#bakktholdings #andymain #main #gavinmichael #ogilvy #deloittedigital #seancollins #nydfs #brazil #guatemala (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Businesses want outstanding ‘green’ investment tax credits fast-tracked: KPMG poll
A survey by KPMG in Canada says business leaders want Ottawa to fast-track all outstanding “green” or “clean” economy business investment tax credits. The online survey of 534 small– and medium-sized businesses done in February says 90 per cent of those questioned supported speeding up the…#kpmg #ottawa #lucyiacovelli (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

America ’s economy has escaped a hard landing
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

"Don't fuss at our staff": A moral economy of volunteerism in South Carolina safety net clinics - Bundy H.
In South Carolina, a state that has foregone Medicaid expansion, working poor residents often rely on safety net clinics for medical care. This care often occurs far from major hospitals, in different, inferior, spaces where limited services are provided i... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Occupational health and safety digitalization in Thailand: a framework and case study - Boonruksa P, Nontapa S, Theppitak C.
Disruptive technological change plays a major role in the development of not only the global economy and traditional business operations but also in occupational health and work safety. Many countries, including Thailand, use digital technology to improve ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

China's Economy Has a New Problem: Its Job Market
Joblessness rose for the third straight month, pointing to pockets of weakness in China’s economy. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Africa: Infectious Diseases Fester in Wake of Drought, War - UN Report
[Reporter] A UN agency signals a worrying uptick in the spread of infectious diseases as "successive shocks" expose thousands of people across the country to measles, cholera, and malaria. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - March 18, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Agribusiness Economy, Business and Finance Climate Conflict, Peace and Security East Africa Environment Ethiopia External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Source Type: news

China's upbeat industrial output, retail sales tempered by frail property
China's factory output and retail sales beat expectations in the January-February period, marking a solid start for 2024 and offering some relief to policymakers even as weakness in the property sector remains a drag on the economy and confidence. Monday's data join recent better-than-expected…#beijing #louiseloo #oxfordeconomics #nbs #lunarnewyear #oxford #goldmansachs #liuaihua #liqiang #pangongsheng (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How the Introvert Economy Is Shifting Consumer Behaviors
The pandemic has catalyzed a shift in consumer behavior, giving rise to what’s now termed the “introvert economy.” This shift sees consumers increasingly favoring the comfort of their homes over traditional social outings—a trend with significant implications for businesses across industries.…#netflix #allisonschrager #resy #newyorkcity #yelpdata #dannymeyer #shakeshack #meyer #hintwater #karagoldin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UK housing market seeing spring revival as asking prices jump; China ’s real estate slowdown continues
Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy. Spring has sprung in the City of London this morning, and there are signs of green shoots in the housing market too. House sellers lifted their asking prices by the largest amount in 10…#cityoflondon #rightmove #buyer #timbannister #mattthompson #chestertons #springbudget #times #bankofengland #rishisunak (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tesla announces Model Y price increase coming to Europe
Tesla has announced its latest price increases set to hit one of its vehicles, with the automaker this time planning to increase the price of its economy-level Model Y SUV in multiple European countries. On Saturday, Tesla said that it will be increasing the price of the Model Y across European…#tesla #modelysuv #middleeast #northamerican #modely #norway #gigafactory #berlin #grünheide #elonmusk (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What you pay at the pump has little to do with politics
Depending on the state of the economy, many Americans like to thank or blame politicians. The same can be true for gas prices. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CATL, the little-known Chinese battery maker that has the US worried
The world’s two superpowers are so intricately linked that it’s hard to think of a pillar of the economy that hasn’t been strained by tensions between the US and China. And the next frontline in the economic conflict may be the most fundamental yet: a fight for power itself. A Chinese company that…#catl #tesla #volkswagen #bmw #dukeenergy #duke #marinecorps #camplejeune #northcarolina #ford (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news