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ATHENS, Greece— Fitch Ratings has upgraded Greece's credit rating from CCC to B-, a one-notch improvement that still leaves the bonds issued by the crisis-battered country well below investment grade. A Fitch statement adds that other European countries using the euro currency are expected to grant Greece substantial debt relief next year.
Moody's cut the outlook for Qatar's banking system to negative on Tuesday amid a continuing blockade of the country by its neighbors.
High credit ratings have hidden a structural instability, Financial Times reports.
Despite some improvements, the debt overhang in the Chinese banking sector remains a concern, says Qiang Liao, S&P Global Ratings.
Moody’s no longer takes a negative view on China’s banking system, raising its outlook to stable as concerns over shadow banking eased.
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Stability and growth momentum ahead of the 19th party Congress set the basis for affirmation of China's rating, says Stephen Schwartz of Fitch Ratings.
Sunac's purchase of $9.3 billion of Dalian Wanda assets is a risky move as hotels and theme parks are not profitable, says Dickie Wong of Kingston Securities.
Negative watch on Qatar's sovereign credit is the result of uncertainty in the country, said Bashar Al Natoor, head of Islamic finance at Fitch Ratings.
Qatar aimed to ramp up its LNG exports in the midst of a diplomatic crisis as Moody's cut the outlook on its sovereign credit to negative.
CNBC's Willem Marx reports from Doha, Qatar, on the ongoing diplomatic spat between the state and four other major Arab countries.
Daniel Benaim from Center for American Progress says after meeting with Trump, the Saudi-led bloc felt they had an open field to pressure Qatar.
Fitch downgraded Noble, as poor liquidity and weak profitability continue to hinder the turnaround of the struggling commodities trader.
Most China crash predictions are looking at the wrong scenario, said Michael Buchanan, head of strategy at Singapore wealth fund Temasek.
With bond yields globally in the dumps, Singapore's wealth fund GIC is looking at unconventional sources for fixed income returns.
Moody's decision to downgrade Australia's banks merely aligned its ratings with S&P's earlier move, says David Ellis, Morningstar Australasia.
Martin Smith, East and Partners, weighs in on the outlook for Australia's banking sector following the downgrade in ratings by Moody's Investors Service.
