8 h. ago Kering Joins Investors Betting on China’s Gold Jewellery Boom

Kering Joins Investors Betting on China’s Gold Jewellery Boom  The Business of Fashion

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26 h. ago ‘Blue ocean market’: why Brazil is becoming a magnet for Chinese investment

With their domestic profits narrowing and production capacity expanding, China’s firms are continuing to widen their overseas footprints in search of new, more lucrative markets. In this series, we examine China Inc.’s next phase of “going global” and the complex, challenging international environment its companies have chosen to enter. In early November, the chairman of one of China’s top construction machinery makers was spotted touring potential factory sites in Piracicaba, a city in...

Economics

26 h. ago Why China sees Brazil as ‘last untapped blue ocean market’ for investment boom

With their domestic profits narrowing and production capacity expanding, China’s firms are continuing to widen their overseas footprints in search of new, more lucrative markets. In this series, we examine China Inc.’s next phase of “going global” and the complex, challenging international environment its companies have chosen to enter. In early November, the chairman of one of China’s top construction machinery makers was spotted touring potential factory sites in Piracicaba, a city in...

Economics

2 w. ago Google CEO warns no firm ‘immune’ if AI bubble bursts, echoing dotcom era fears

Alphabet Chief Executive Sundar Pichai said no company would be unscathed if the artificial intelligence boom collapses, as soaring valuations and heavy investment in the sector fuel concerns of a bubble. Pichai said in an interview with the BBC published on Tuesday that the current wave of AI investment was an “extraordinary moment” but acknowledged “elements of irrationality” in the market, echoing warnings of “irrational exuberance” during the dotcom era. There has also been much debate among...

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3 w. ago Ignore China’s innovation boom ‘at your own peril’, General Atlantic CEO warns

Investors in the West are underestimating the scale of innovation, entrepreneurship and economic momentum happening in China, leading to missed opportunities, according to William Ford, chairman and CEO of US private equity firm General Atlantic. “Investors avoid investing in China at their own peril,” Ford said in an exclusive interview with the Post on the sidelines of the 2025 Family Business Summit in Hong Kong last week. “They’ll miss some tremendous investment opportunities.” Ford noted...

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3 w. ago General Atlantic CEO: ignore China’s investment boom at your own peril

General Atlantic CEO: ignore China’s investment boom at your own peril  South China Morning Post

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