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will be the first since beijing scrapped its zero covid restrictions late last year. the chief economist at hang seng bank china told us she is expecting to see an economic rebound that could fade in subsequent quarters. in rebound that could fade in subsequent quarters. in terms of gdp growth subsequent quarters. in terms of gdp growth for subsequent quarters. in terms of gdp growth for the - subsequent quarters. in terms of gdp growth for the first - of gdp growth for the first quarter it is very likely to exceed expectations because the trade data was just exceptional, so now we are anticipating a growth rate of about 4.5% and in terms of infrastructure, housing, consumption, all those figures will improve significantly in the first quarter as well. there might be some downside risks but it will mostly show up risks but it will mostly show up in the coming months. in the first quarter data probably is just right spots. it’s first quarter data probably is just right s
figures amongst a host of other key data. the quarterly figures will be the first since beijing scrapped its zero covid restrictions late last year. the chief economist at hang seng bank china told us she is expecting to see an economic rebound that could fade in subsequent quarters. in terms of gdp growth for the first quarter it is very likely to exceed expectations because the trade data was just exceptional, so now we are anticipating a growth rate of about 4.5% and in terms of infrastructure, housing, consumption, all those figures will improve significantly in the first quarter as well. there might be some downside risks but it will mostly show up in the coming months. in the first quarter data probably is just right spots. it s the first set of numbers we are getting in the post pandemic restriction error. we are really going to get a sense of how china has recovered but can it sustain that economic growth going forward? there is certainly some discrepancy between the
Business. They maintain they made that decision for sound commercial reasons. We will bring you more on this is the story does develop. Switching focus to the other story that we have been tracking and that is of apples new series of iphones. The new design comes in a Titanium Shell and improved video game abilities. It will return to usb cable. It did not raise prices. That decision does reflect the Global Smartphone stand that we have been seeing especially here in Southeast Asia. Now, the market in terms of sales saw a 15 drop in the april to june quarter this year compared to the same period last year. That said, the insight firm his figures were putting out expects an uptick in the second half of this year. South Koreas Samsung and china Market Leaders when it comes to smartphones and apple wants to target more affluent customers here in asia. It target more affluent customers here in asia here in asia. It is a very rice here in asia. It is a very price empathetic here in asia. It
South Koreas Samsung and chinas oppo are Market Leaders in this part of the world. Tech analyst Le Xuan Chiew says the apple wants to target younger, more affluent customers in here in asia. If we look at asia, its a Price Sensitive Market and the landscape, given that the Channel Requirements for apple it is Channel Requirements for apple it is somethin Channel Requirements for apple it is somethin that Channel Requirements for apple it is somethin that Apple Channel requirements for apple it is something that apple has not done in a very long time. So i think that apple has been looking to do in Southeast Asia is investing in channel relationships, its presence in the operator channel, so this will help to bring in the price back of the iphones. You know, there is also back of the iphones. You know, there is also news back of the iphones. You know, there is also news of back of the iphones. You know, there is also news of apple there is also news of apple making that made in india ip