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Insights and Analysis
In-depth and broad analysis of major developments in Asia’s economic activity, policy, equity, property and currency markets and what they mean for our clients.
Guangzhou expands housin...
Now, self-employed individuals and foreigners can also participate in this programme to enjoy relatively low mortgage rates.
Read MoreOne Belt, One Road: Movi...
The One Belt, One Road initiative is a novel concept, integrating the goals of foreign policies with economic imperatives. We take a look at the wide-ranging impact that this programme will have on c...
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Economics
Reserves accumulation to moderate...
October 17, 2017
While the pace of reserves accumulation in India will moderate, the current stock should be sufficient to cushion India against external vulnerabilities.
Key summary points
- India’s foreign reserves rose to a record high in September
- Since the taper tantrums in 2013, India’s foreign reserves has increased the most in Asia ex-Japan
- The pace of reserves accumulation is likely to moderate…
- …on slower portfolio inflows and a wider current account deficit
- The current reserve stock is sufficient to cushion India against external vulnerabilities
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DBS Asian Insights
Capturing Growth Opportunities in Asia
June 06, 2014
Industry
Guangzhou expands housing provident fund programme
October 17, 2017
Now, self-employed individuals and foreigners can also participate in this programme to enjoy relatively low mortgage rates.
One Belt, One Road: Moving faster than expected
September 27, 2017
The One Belt, One Road initiative is a novel concept, integrating the goals of foreign policies with economic imperatives. We take a look at the wide-ranging impact that this programme will have on c...
Equity Strategies
Preferring emerging markets to developed ones...
October 17, 2017
We think that a weak USD, low bond yields, cheaper valuations in emerging markets, stronger growth of China, and higher commodity prices will support emerging market assets.
Key summary points
- Global markets closed higher in September led by the US on Trump’s political sails
- US fixed income attracted the most flows, reflecting the market’s dovishness on US rate hikes
- Consider international diversification, energy, technology, potential USD strengthening…
- …and Thailand in your ETF portfolios
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Ignoring geopolitics could be hazardous to the markets’ hea...
October 16, 2017
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Neutral policy to continue despite strong growth
October 13, 2017
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SGD: no hurry to end “extended” guidance
October 10, 2017
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Indonesia and the Philippines: No longer dovish
October 05, 2017
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India is walking a policy tightrope
October 03, 2017
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Turning defensive
October 02, 2017
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Quick fixes threaten macro-stability
September 20, 2017
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Taiwan and ASEAN: A step closer
September 19, 2017
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Q4 Outlook: Enduring myths
September 07, 2017