China's overseas acquisition spree, which surged to a record in 2016 before slumping in the first few months of this year, appears to be picking up strength again as state-owned companies stage a comeback while their private peers fall away.
Huawei, the Chinese telecoms group, is expanding in the beleaguered PC market, undeterred by slumping sales and the demise of smaller participants.
He got fired by the slumping company in 2003.
After slumping in 2016 to levels less than half of those the previous year, the number of offers in prime districts such as Chelsea and Belgravia rose in January to just 4.
Sohrab was wearing the plain white T-shirt and new denims I had bought him in Islamabad just before we'd left--the shirt hung loosely over his bony, slumping shoulders.
Now that slumping commodity prices and weakening Chinese demand are softening export markets, Asian countries would not be able to fall back on the external sector if their domestic economies underperform.
Amid slumping Asian markets and a dimmer outlook for deals this year, bankers in Asia are going back to basics: managing money for wealthy clients.
The slumping property market is a major reason growth in China's economy slowed to a six-year low in the fourth quarter.
HONG KONG — Chinese banks have extended $16 billion in credit lines to shore up one of the country's largest and most heavily indebted home builders, as pressure mounts on developers short of cash in a slumping property market.
But when he straightened, I saw in his slumping shoulders that the life I had known since I'd been born was over.
THANKS to slumping markets, investment banks are shedding many of their highly-paid traders.
And how can they sell six to eight cars a day in a slumping car market?
