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Baidu poised to raise $3.1bn in HK offering

Bloomberg Chinese search engine Baidu Inc. is on track to raise about HK$23.9 billion ($3.1 billion) in its Hong Kong share sale, the latest in a string of blockbuster equity offerings in the financial hub, people with knowledge of the matter said. The company told prospective investors it plans to price the deal at HK$252 per share, according to the …

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China’s stock volatility contrasts with calm in bond markets

Bloomberg As rising US Treasury yields and potential credit tightening in China expose Chinese stock traders to wild market fluctuations, their bond peers are enjoying a period of relative calm. A measure of 30-day volatility in Chinese shares has surged to its highest since August as the benchmark CSI 300 Index struggles to recover from a rout that’s seen it …

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Workers going back to Gulf, says Indian minister

NEW DELHI / WAM The largest number of Indians returning to the jobs they had left abroad last year due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic has been to the Gulf, India’s External Affairs Minister, Dr S Jaishankar, told Parliament on Monday. “The focus of our efforts in the last few months has now shifted to Indians going back …

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