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Taiwan loans get a ‘wind power’ boost

Bloomberg After marking the best start in seven years, Taiwan’s booming loan market is about to get a further fillip. Jumbo financings for offshore wind farm projects are expected to drive syndicated loan volumes this year, according to CTBC Bank. Taiwan’s bid last week to coax its business people to bring back home billions in overseas assets is set to ...

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Mukesh Ambani’s bet on rise of Indian consumer paying off

Bloomberg Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s debt-fuelled bet on the rise of the Indian consumer is starting to pay off, with his retail and telecommunications businesses contributing an increasing share of revenue and profit to his $87 billion empire. The two divisions accounted for a combined 23 percent of revenue for the year ended March, up from 17 percent in the previous ...

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Beijing proposes larger penalties on fake vaccine makers

Bloomberg China is intensifying its crackdown on makers of ineffective vaccines by introducing heavier penalties and more stringent regulations. Companies guilty of making or selling counterfeit vaccines can be fined between 15 to 30 times the value of the products involved, China News Service reported, citing the second draft of a new vaccine management law. That compares with a proposed ...

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