A public–private partnership (PPP) project in China to build a futuristic "straddling bus", a vehicle that would cruise over the top of cars and help resolve urban traffic woes, has officially been sc ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-22
... r parity (PPP): if the same basket of goods can be purchased with the same number of euros as dollars, then the exchange rate is 1:1. But in the early 1990s, I came to regard this approach as insuffic ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-13
... tnership (PPP) in infrastructure projects. If private companies and local governments could issue bonds jointly to raise funds, that would help promote the PPP model as well as ease the financial burd ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-24
... r parity (PPP), an internationally recognized measure of a country's true economic prosperity and the actual standard of living of its people. That is probably because there is nothing much for Beijin ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-24
... tnership (PPP) is set to become a hot theme this year. Last year, as many as 163 private companies invested in PPP projects, contributing 39 percent of the funds, according to official data from China ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-20
... tnership (PPP), etc. Banks' role is no longer confined to being capital providers. They are instead required to be total financial solutions providers that integrate resources in different areas. They ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-07
... nerships (PPPs). This dual focus is important: private-sector finance is critical, but the public sector still finances some 90 percent of all infrastructure investment worldwide. Another important in ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-04
... tnership (PPP) infrastructure projects. For example, the government will continue to improve infrastructure in urban areas, such as environmental protection facilities. Investors should focus on some ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-19
... tnership (PPP) infrastructure projects, in fields such as sewage, transport and public utilities. Given this, infrastructure stocks offer good prospects for long-term investors. This article appeared ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-07
... r parity (PPP) basis. Hong Kong ranks higher than the United States (which comes in seventh), Australia (10th), Canada (11th), Taiwan (17th), Japan (22nd), Britain (23rd) and South Korea (26th). Main ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
... r parity (PPP) terms. The world of PPP is a weird one, but let’s not be too pernickety. This definition means a person can afford a Starbucks, has more than one pair of shoes, has an iPhone and a comp ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-24
... tnership (PPP) model to finance these ambitious projects instead of relying on credit expansion to drive investment. The government has been trying to attract private investors to participate in these ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-23
... nership” (PPP) scheme to allow private investors to operate and jointly own local SOEs and infrastructure assets. However, even partial privatization is a big challenge for the reformers in China. The ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-13
Earlier this month, tycoon Ren Zhiqiang lambasted the public-private partnership (PPP) business model the Chinese government is keen to promote. Ren, who retired recently as chairman of Huayuan Proper ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-01
The World Bank recently announced that China’s economy will surpass that of the United States this year, measured according to purchasing power parity (PPP). But this is far from a holistic depiction ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
... r parity (PPP) theory to China’s exchange rate. PPP states that the exchange rate between one currency and another is in equilibrium when their domestic purchasing powers at that rate of exchange are ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-18
