December 26, 2024
Financial Assets

China’s green panda bonds are ‘reliable’ financing option for Africa, summit hears

Facing an economic crisis and consequently fewer US dollars and other hard currencies, Egypt floated a three-year sustainability panda bond worth 3.5 billion yuan (US$478 million) in October. Panda bonds – typically denominated in yuan and issued in China by non-Chinese organisations, including governments and corporations – have gained traction as traders and countries seek

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Financial Assets

Siya Kolisi joins five mega-money signings who ‘flopped’ at Racing 92 : Planet Rugby

Siya Kolisi looks set to leave Racing 92 after just one season with his time at the French Top 14 side dubbed a “flop”, which is a trend with the club. Racing 92 have a history of signing high-profile players who haven’t quite delivered on the pedigree that they have promised and Kolisi looks to

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