One Belt One Road (OBOR)

Money for Belt and Road Initiative not a problem, it’s matching them to the right project

SINGAPORE (June 2): China announced last month that an additional US$136 billion ($189 bilion) of funding will be provided to support the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) infrastructure projects.

In print this week

Why Singapore was sidelined at China’s OBOR Forum – and what it means for us

SINGAPORE (May 19): The One Belt, One Road (OBOR) Forum was touted as China’s most important diplomatic event in recent years. And noticeably, Singapore did not seem to have a seat at the main table.

5 questions investors need to ask about China’s One Belt, One Road

SINGAPORE (May 16): China’s ambitious One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative to connect China to markets in Asia, Middle East, Africa and Europe is expected to give a shot in the arm to countries with underdeveloped political and economic governance.
Chinese President Xi Jinping leaves the stage after speaking during the opening ceremony of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing on May 14. Photographer: Pool/Getty Images

Global Economy

Xi opens China’s globalisation forum with US$78 billion pledge

BEIJING (May 15): President Xi Jinping laid the framework for Chinese-style globalization and his ambition to lead it during a speech inaugurating his cornerstone diplomatic trade initiative for a new Silk Road.

Investing strategies

Short-term economic impact likely modest for China’s ‘One Belt, One Road’

SINGAPORE (May 3): China’s ambitious One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative is likely to have “modest” short-term impact on total investment and overall economic growth in the vast region, says Oxford Economics.
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