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About Muhammad Cohen

Former US diplomat and broadcast news producer Muhammad Cohen is Asia editor at large for Clarion Media, a longtime contributor to Forbes, columnist for Asia Times and author of Hong Kong On Air, a novel set in his adopted hometown during the 1997 handover about TV news, love, betrayal, high finance, and cheap lingerie. See his biography, online archive and more at www.muhammadcohen.com; follow him on Facebook, LinkedIn, ex-Twitter @MuhammadCohen and now on Blue Sky @MuhammadCohen.bsky.social.

Macau bubble has burst: Wells Fargo

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Muhammad Cohen

A mainland credit bubble fueled meteoric Macau rise, investment bank suggests, and now it’s burst. Continue reading →

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Macau bubble has burst: Wells Fargo

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Muhammad Cohen

A mainland credit bubble fueled meteoric Macau rise, investment bank suggests, and now it’s burst. Continue reading →

Posted in Cameron McKnight, China anti-corruption drive, China economic policy, China economy, Forbes.com, Hong Kong On Air, Macau casinos, Sands Macao, Sheldon Adelson, Wells Fargo Securities, Xi Jinping | Comments Off on Macau bubble has burst: Wells Fargo

Macau bubble has burst: Wells Fargo

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Muhammad Cohen

A mainland credit bubble fueled meteoric Macau rise, investment bank suggests, and now it’s burst. Continue reading →

Posted in Cameron McKnight, China anti-corruption drive, China economic policy, China economy, Forbes.com, Hong Kong On Air, Macau casinos, Sands Macao, Sheldon Adelson, Wells Fargo Securities, Xi Jinping | Comments Off on Macau bubble has burst: Wells Fargo

Macau bubble has burst: Wells Fargo

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Muhammad Cohen

A mainland credit bubble fueled meteoric Macau rise, investment bank suggests, and now it’s burst. Continue reading →

Posted in Cameron McKnight, China anti-corruption drive, China economic policy, China economy, Forbes.com, Hong Kong On Air, Macau casinos, Sands Macao, Sheldon Adelson, Wells Fargo Securities, Xi Jinping | Comments Off on Macau bubble has burst: Wells Fargo

Macau casinos hit five year low, junkets teeter

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Muhammad Cohen

Monthly revenue in Macau was the lowest since September 2010 amid new VIP gloom. Continue reading →

Posted in Alvin Chau, casino scams, China corruption crackdown, Dore Group, Forbes.com, Hong Kong On Air, Macau casinos, Macau junkets, Macau stocks, Neptune Group, Suncity Group, UnionPay, Xi Jinping | Comments Off on Macau casinos hit five year low, junkets teeter