Hong Kong’s US dollar peg is least worst option

Hong Kong’s US dollar peg is least worst option

A Hong Kong dollar note is seen in this illustration photo May 31, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo HONG KONG, June 24 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Whenever some aspect of Hong Kong’s U.S. dollar peg appears askew, observers suggest that the scheme’s end is nigh — or has already arrived. This time, it’s the persistent wide gap…

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UK, SG invest $50M for PH solar projects

UK, SG invest $50M for PH solar projects

THE International Energy Agency said that Southeast Asia’s electricity demand is set to grow at an annual rate of 4 percent by 2035. It said, “Clean energy sources such as wind and solar, alongside modern bioenergy and geothermal power, are projected to meet more than a third of this growth in energy demand in the…

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