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Moderate Recovery, Challenges Remain for APAC Tech in 2022

Moderate Recovery, Challenges Remain for APAC Tech in 2022

Fitch Ratings-Sydney/Hong Kong/Singapore-29 November 2021: Fitch Ratings expects a modest improvement in average cash flow from operations for the Asia-Pacific Technology sector in 2022, as economic uncertainties and continuing Covid-19 influences temper cash-flow growth. “We believe recovery from the challenges of 2020 and 2021 will be slow. However,

SE Asia Power Demand to Rise as State Support Mitigates Covid-19 Impact

SE Asia Power Demand to Rise as State Support Mitigates Covid-19 Impact

Electricity demand in south-east Asia is likely to increase in 2021, following slow growth or contraction in 2020, thanks to state support that has mitigated the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on power consumption, Fitch Ratings says in a new report. In Vietnam, a resurgence of Covid-19 cases in 2H21

Fitch: Uneven Recovery For Emerging Market Tourism

Fitch: Uneven Recovery For Emerging Market Tourism

* The recovery in tourism across emerging markets (EMs) remains very uneven due to government-imposed mobility restrictions and border closures. * Major tourism markets in Asia, like Thailand and the Philippines, have only seen a very slow recovery in the number of daily flights. In contrast, the recovery has been stronger in

Supply Constraints Dragged on 3Q21 Global GDP Growth

Supply Constraints Dragged on 3Q21 Global GDP Growth

Global real GDP growth was weaker than expected in 3Q21 as supply constraints caused a greater share of nominal demand growth to feed into higher prices. Shortages of semiconductors have resulted in large falls in autos production in the US and Germany. Consumer and producer prices continue to rally, driven

Restructuring of Sukuk could be more challenging amid COVID-19

Fitch Ratings-Dubai/London- The economic volatility caused by COVID-19 highlights the need for an effective bankruptcy resolution system in most Islamic finance markets, Fitch Ratings says. This includes the need for better protection for sukuk and bond holders’ rights. Providing remedies, and making recovery prospects more predictable is also needed.

Malaysian Islamic Funds and COIVD-19

https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Islamic Mutual Fund Asset Differences Emerge from Pandemic Fitch Ratings-London/Dubai-27 May 2020: The coronavirus pandemic has had materially different effects on Saudi Arabian and Malaysian Islamic fund assets under management (AUM), says Fitch Ratings. AUM in Malaysian