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Meituan sheds $60 billion after China crackdown fears deepen

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Bloomberg Meituan has shed more than $60 billion of its market value over two frenetic trading sessions, after Beijing unveiled sweeping reforms against private-sector companies that darkened the outlook for the world’s No 2 economy. China’s top food delivery company slid a record 18% on Tuesday in Hong Kong, on top of a 14% plummet the previous day. Spreads on ...

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New benchmarks put an end to ‘anything goes’ for ESG indexes

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Bloomberg ESG asset managers are accelerating their use of new climate-investing benchmarks created by European authorities, in a development that’s set to make it harder to get away with greenwashing. While only about $1.2 billion is now tied to gauges that meet European Commission requirements — a tiny fraction of the $35 trillion of ESG assets worldwide — inflows have ...

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Sharjah real estate transactions hit AED12.2 billion in H1 2021

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SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department recorded 40,346 real estate transactions worth AED12.2 billion, marking a 40.5 percent increase till June 2021 against the same period last year, according to the department’s statistical report for the first half of 2021. Moreover, the total area covered in sales transactions was 75.2 million square feet. This showed a 96.1 ...

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